Early intervention/civil rights movement
What was the Enlightenment period?
It influenced special education through Jean Jacques Rousseau's book about how a child's learning needs to match with their cognitive speed.
Why did the name for Handicapped Children's Ealy Education Assistance Act change in 1992?
To use people first terminology
Are states required to have to have special programs for children who are gifted or talented?
no, it is not the same as children who qualify for special education.
How can someone prevent developmental disability before conception?
Genetic testing can provide insight into the likelihood of a child being born with a disability due to chromosomal mishaps.
Who wwas Charles Michel L'Epee?
Founded first public school for people with disabilities in France.
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act impact?
Civil rights protection in employment, public services, accommodations, transportations, and telecommunications. Requires places to accommodate for those with disabilities.
What is one challenge society has on identifying children who are gifted or talented?
Society relies too much on traditional IQ tests, not multiple intelligences.
Can you prevent damage to an unborn child by not drinking alcohol or using other substances?
Yes, avoiding alcohol, nicotine, cocaine, and other substances can prevent any damage to the baby.
Who created the first individualized curriculum?
Marc Gaspard Itard
What are the 6 principles in IDEIA?
Zero reject, nondiscriminatory evaluation, appropriate education, least restrictive environment, due process, and parent participation.
What are traits of a child with giftedness?
Fast development of speech, movement, creative thinking, problem-solving characteristics, and reading
Right after birth, what test is done to identify any problems?
The Apgar Score.
What was created to help young children succeed?
Early intervention prams and compensatory education programs(head start)
What did President Lyndon B. Johnson's declaration of war against poverty do for individuals with disabilities?
It created Head Start, which provides appropriate inclusive program for young children with disabilities along with all children.
What does the Gifted and Talented Special Education Act do?
How can you prevent secondary disabilities?
providing adequate care and interventions to help the primary disability and avoid secondary disabilities.
What did advocacy group do in the civil rights movement?
They fought for free and equal education for individuals with disabilities.
What did the Oberti v. Board of Education of Clementon School District do for education today?
Determined that inclusion is a right, not a privilege for a select few.
What is the federal legislation that focuses sole on giftedness in very young children?
There are none.
What are 3 legislations that are designed to prevent developmental disabilities?
Vaccines for Children's program, Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children, and Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.