Acronyms You Should Know
Accommodations
True or False
SPED-504-RTI
100

LRE

What is Least Restrictive Environment

100

Student needs to be seated either in the front of the room, where the most amount of instruction is given, or closes to the instructor. 

What is Preferential Seating  

100

Persons legally required to attend IEP, and “best practice” for Section 504 Meetings:  Parent, Special Education Teacher, Administrator, and any Related Service Provider, if applicable.

What is False 

100

The provisions made to allow a student to access and demonstrate learning.

What are Accommodations 

200

IDEA

What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

200

Student may take their assignment in the resource room. 

What is Small Group

200

Modifications’ means substantial changes in what a student is expected to learn and to demonstrate. Changes may be made in the instructional level, the content or the performance criteria.”

What is True 

200

 a proactive approach to addressing needs of ALL students

What is RTI

300

BIP

What is a Behavior Intervention Plan

300

Allows student extra time to complete assignment. 

What is Extended Time 

300

Tier 3 mild to moderate interventions, more than what you are doing for a regular gen ed student, and keeping data to see if these minor-moderate interventions are effective.

What is False 

300

The duty to locate, identify and evaluate children with disabilities.

What is Child Find. 

400

RTI 

Response to Intervention 

400

Allows the entire test to be read to the student. 

Oral Admin

400

An IEP is not Legal, living document. 

What is False

400

gives the student access to the curriculum, levels the playing field, student can be successful in the classroom with accommodations

What is a 504

500

IEP

What is Individualized Education Program

500

Students may day dream frequently so sit them close to you or in a place you will walk by frequently. You can either touch the desk of the student, or have some nonverbal cues to redirect their attention.  

Reminders to stay on task. 

500

Accommodations are LEGALLY REQUIRED and teachers must implement and document.

True

500

student needs individualized instruction and is functioning below grade level peers, which requires specialized curriculum in order to make progress in the general education setting. Student may also need related services (Speech, PT, OT) to help meet their needs.

What is a Special Education 

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