Disabilities
A disability that affects language processing in about 20% of the population.
What is dyslexia?
The instrument used to ensure that educators focus on the needs of individual students with disabilities as mandated by IDEA.
What is the Individualized Education Program (IEP)?
an approach that ensures all students—regardless of disabilities, background, or learning needs—learn together in the same age-appropriate, general education classrooms.
What is inclusion?
The section of the IEP that talks about current performance.
What is present levels?
A disability that affects focus and executive functioning.
What is ADHD?
Name 5 out of the 13 disabilities categories under IDEA
What are...
Specific learning disability, Speech and language, OHI, Autism, Intellectual, SED, DD, Multiple disabilities, hearing impairment, orthopedic impairment, Visual impairment, TBI, Deaf blindness
Tools provided in class to allow students equal access.
What are accomodations?
The section of the IEP that determines how much time is spent in the general education classroom.
What is the Least Restrictive Environment?
A lifelong neurodevelopmental condition affecting how individuals perceive the world and interact socially.
What is autism?
Parents are given a copy of their law at every meeting.
What are the procedural safeguards?
When content is changed to work on alternative standards.
What are modifications?
The AVERAGE percentage of students on IEPs.
What is 15%?
a special education disability category under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) for students with limited strength, vitality, or alertness due to chronic or acute health problems. It covers conditions like ADHD, epilepsy, diabetes, or cancer that adversely affect academic performance.
What is Other Health Impairment?
A student can have an IEP meeting this many times in a year.
What is, however many times a parent requests it.
A situation where all students with disabilities attend only general education classes for the entire day. The general education teachers have primary responsibility for all students, including those with disabilities.
What is full inclusion?
The main difference between an IEP and a 504 is this.
What is having services or not.
A disability that occurs when a child, typically under age 5, lags behind peers in reaching expected milestones in motor, language, cognitive, or social-emotional skills
What is developmental delay?
What is a minimum of once every 3 years?
The social movement of the 1960s and 1970s whereby large numbers of persons with intellectual disabilities and/or mental illness were moved from large mental institutions into smaller community homes or into the homes of their families. It is recognized as a major catalyst for integrating persons with disabilities into society.
What is deinstituitionalization?
To qualify for an IEP a student must test below this percentile.
What is the 12th percentile?