IDEA
What is IDEA ?
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. IDEA ensures students with disabilities will have free and correct public education to succeed just as a student without a disability would.
What is a learning disability?
A group of disorders that affect the students ability to receive, respond and process information.
Who oversees special education services in Arizona?
Arizona department of education
What document are schools required to give parents to explain their rights?
Procedural Safeguards notice
What is differentiation in the classroom?
Tailored lessons to meet individuals different learning needs while teaching a lesson
What does IDEA ensure?
Special education students to have equal access and proper tools to succeed in public education.
Where else does a disability affect the student other than the classroom?
In the community, creating friendships and work
What is "Child Find"?
A process that identifies and evaluates children who may need special education
What right does the parent have if they disagree with a school's evaluation?
Request an independent educational evaluation (IEE)
What are learning centers?
Areas in the classroom designated for students to learn with different activities such as creating artwork or solving a puzzle.
IEP stands for what ?
Individualized education program
What is an RTI?
Response to intervention
How many days do you have to finish evaluation?
60 days
What is Procedural Safeguards?
Designed to protect the rights of parents with children with disabilities to ensure they are being treated fairly and know the rights throughout the process.
What are task cards used for ?
Provide tasks cards with a large range of content in small or group learning. This can be used as a fun learning game that allows students to engage in what they are learning but still have fun.
When does a student qualify for an IEP ?
Meeting the disability requirements of the law and are in need of special education services
How is an RTI used?
Provides a variety of strategies to use to assist the child in classroom
Before evaluating what does the school need?
Written consent from parent
How soon after a parent's request must a school provide access to the students educational records?
No more than 45 days
How can flexible grouping support differentiated instruction?
Creating group activities that allows students to learn based of abilities and interests.This allows students to collaborate and be exposed to new experiences. This will help with diverse learning needs.
Purpose of IEP?
Support services and group to assist students in the right direction to success. The individualized program is to discuss the correct learning plan and needs needed to reach education goals and manage progress.
Common name for a reading disability?
Dyslexia
Is transportation required for schools to provide special education students with at no cost?
Yes
When can parents apply for a dispute?
If they disagree with anything related to their child's special education
What is tiered instruction and how can help meet students diverse needs?
Tasks being assigned based on student’s learning level of complexity.Creating multiple versions of assignments tailored to the skill level, all working towards the same goal.This prevents engagement in the classroom and avoids boredom.