Laws
Accommodations
Characteristics
Interventions
This-n-That
100
Education for All Handicapped Children Act, PL 94-142 of 1975
What was the first law to protect children with disabilities in public schools?
100
An example of this is teaching long division to the whole class, while teaching simple multiplication to one student.
What is a modification?
100
According to the US Department of Education in 2008, there were 13 of these.
What are the protected disability categories?
100
A multi-tier approach to the early identification and support of students with learning and behavior needs.
What is RTI?
100
Present levels of academic and functional performance, Measurable annual goals, How progress will be measured, Special education and related services, Explanation of inclusion in general education, Accommodations on assessments, Date of services, Transition plan, Any applicable accommodations/modifications
What are the components of an IEP?
200
What year was a law added that expanded the existing law to serve children birth - 5
1986
200
Read aloud, Extended time, Large print, select a quiet location to work, Dictated responses, Interpretation of instructions, Computer-based assessment
What are some of the most frequently used test accommodations?
200
Imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathematical calculations.
What is the IDEA definition of learning disabilities.
200
Assessing all students to determine if they are at risk or are below the level of expected performance for their grade.
What is universal screening?
200
Birth to age 21.
What is the age range under Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA)?
300
Zero reject, Nondiscriminatory evaluation, Free appropriate education, Least restrictive environment, Procedural due process, Parental and student participation
What are the six principles of IDEA?
300
Note-taker, step-by-step directions, and visual supplements are examples of this.
What are instructional accommodations?
300
Generalized anxiety, Depression, Aggression
What are three characteristics of emotional or behavioral disorders?
300
Collecting and analyzing student performance data.
What is progress monitoring?
300
The inclusion of a student with a disability into an environment which maximizes their interaction with their non-disabled peers when appropriate.
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
400
Extends civil rights/nondiscrimination protection to people with disabilities in the following sectors of American life: private sector employment, transportation, state/local government activities and programs, privately operated businesses that are open to the public, and telecommunications
What is American with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
400
This can be made for any student, not just students with a 504 plan or an IEP.
What is an accommodation?
400
Forgetful, Lethargic, Excessive talking
What are three characteristics of ADHD?
400
Students who need more support in RTI in addition to the core curriculum.
What is Tier 2?
400
Multiple means of: Representation Action and Expression Engagement
What is Universal Design for Learning?
500
Applies to any program or activity receiving federal funds.
What is ADA and other civil rights legislations?
500
Specialized seating, specialized lighting, and changes to the room design or layout are examples of this.
What are physical environment accommodations?
500
Social-communication impairments, Repetitive/restrictive behaviors and interests, self-injurious behavior
What are three characteristics of Autism?
500
Students participating in RTI who need individualized interventions.
What is Tier 3?
500
The customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group.
What is culture?
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