Definition
Application or Use
Context Example
100

Define of Portfolio.

What is document that pinpoints areas of strengths and weaknesses in a student?

100

When to use Separate Classes. 

What is when a student's disability is severe enough to prevent them from learning in a general education classroom. 

200

Define "Home School" 

What is the school that the student would go to if he or she was not disabled?

200

When to use Resource Rooms

What is when a student is receiving  special education services outside of the general education classroom, such as reading intervention or speech therapy. 

300

Define Zero rejection.

What is all students will be accepted at their local school no matter their disability?

300

When to use Multidisciplinary Team.

What is when a student is being evaluated for special education services. 

300

Full Inclusion 

What is any time a teacher is able to integrate special education student into a general education classroom.

400

Define Homebound

What is when a student has an illness preventing him or her from attending school traditionally. 

400

When to use Setting Accommodations. 

What is when a student with a disability needs to reduce distractions and increase physical access. 

400

Regular Education Initiative 

What is a heterogenous classroom in which the teacher teaches all students together. 

500

Define Mainstreaming 

What is an early term for integrating special education students into the general education classroom for part of the day. 

500

When to use Presentation Accommodations.

What is when a student has a print disability?

500

Individualized Family Service Plan

What is with the families or young children.