Labels, Labels!
IDEA
IEP's
And so it goes. . .
Alphabet Soup
100
This is one of the main benefits of using labels to identify students.
What is/are: Access to services? Quick response to students needs? Funding and resources issues?
100
The principle that all children should receive an education at no cost to the family.
What is FAPE (free and appropriate public education)?
100
More commonly referred to as an IEP.
What is an Individualized Education Program?
100
When two teachers share responsibility in one classroom.
What is co teaching?
100
FAPE
What is free and appropriate public education?
200
A severe discrepancy between a student's ability and performance.
What is a learning disability?
200
The principle that assures that assessments are not biased or discriminatory.
What are Nondiscriminatory Identification and Evaluation Procedures?
200
The minimum number of IEP meetings each student must have each year.
What is one?
200
When a student with a disability is taught and receives all related services 100% of the time with non disabled peers.
What is full inclusion?
200
ADA
What is the Americans with Disability Act?
300
This is one of the main disadvantages of using labels to identify students
What is/are Deficit based system focusing on weakness not strength May stigmatize child May lower expectations Places issue on child rather than the instruction
300
The mandate that assures students with disabilities will be educated with non disabled peers to the greatest extent possible.
What is LRE (least restrictive environment)?
300
An IEP meeting must include at least these 4 people.
Who are parents/guardians, special educator, general educator, LEA (local education agency representitive, usually principal)?
300
Determination of a student's placement must not be based on this.
What is disability classification?
300
NCLB
What is the No Child Left Behind Act?
400
This non specific disability label is allowed by IDEA for children who are 3 to 9 years old.
What is a developmental delay?
400
The original name of IDEA as passed in 1975. (2 parts, name or number)
What is PL 94-142; the Education for All Handicapped Children Act.
400
According to IDEA mandate this is the oldest age a student may be involved in an IEP.
What is 22 years old?
400
Skewed participation levels in special education by culturally or linguistically diverse students.
What is disproportionate respresentation?
400
SLP
What is speech and language pathologist?
500
The number of Disability Categories that receive services through IDEA.
What is What is 13? Specific Learning Disability, Speech and Language, Other Health Impaired, Intellectual Disability/MR, Severe Emotional Disturbance, Autism, Multiple Disability, Hearing Impairment, Deafness, Orthopedic Impairment, Visual Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury, Deaf/Blindenss 14 if including Developmental Delay
500
Systems put in place to protect children and parents, including parental consent and independent evaluation.
What are procedural or due process safeguards?
500
Three of the key IEP components.
What are PLEP (present level of educational performance) Annual goals How the student will be assessed Statement of services Individual modifications Extent of non inclusion Transition plan (if 15 years of age or older)
500
This should occur prior to evaluating a student for SPED services.
What are pre-referral interventions?
500
RTI
What is response to intervention?
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