Special Education Process
Composed of professionals and family members to make decisions concerning education of a student
What is a multidisciplinary team?
Includes such disability categories as learning disabilities, mild emotional/behavioral disorders, mild intellectual disabilities, attention-deficit disorders, and speech and language disorders.
What are high-incidence disabilities?
One teacher works with a smaller group or individual students why the other teacher works with a larger group.
What is alternative teaching?
A person-centered, multi-method problem-solving process that involves gathering information to: 1)measure student behavior; 2)Determine why, where and when the student uses these behaviors; 3)identify the academic, instructional, social, affective, cultural, environmental and contextual variables that appear to lead to and maintain these behaviors; 4)plan appropriate interventions that address the purposes that the behaviors serve for the students
What is a functional behavioral assessment (FBA)?
The use of assessment strategies during instruction to monitor your students' learning progress and to use this information to adjust your instruction and foster student learning.
What is a formative assessment?
A proactive and collaborative preventative problem-solving process assisting classroom teachers
What is a prereferral system?
A disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using spoken or written language that may appear as an impaired ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or do mathematical calculations.
What is a specific learning disability?
Both teachers teach the same material at the same time to two equal groups of students.
What is parallel teaching?
What is an anecdotal record?
A method of assessment in which you allow students select how they want to demonstrate their learning.
What are tiered assignments?
A multilevel prevention, assessment, and instructional data-based decision model for assessing the extent to which your students respond to and need more intensive and individualized research-based interventions to succeed in your classroom
What is RTI?
What is dysgraphia?
Both teachers teach different content or review that content or use different learning activities at the same time to two equal groups of students. As appropriate, they then may switch groups and repeat the lesson. They also may be a third station for independent learning activities.
Used to show the delay between receiving instruction and performing a task.
What is a latency recording?
Involves teaching a diverse group of students individualized skills from different curricular areas.
What is curriculum overlapping?
What present levels of performance?
What is conduct disorder?
One teacher instructs the whole class while the other teacher circulates to collect information on students' performance or to offer support, redirection, and enrichment to individual students.
What is one teaching/one collecting data/helping?
According to this rule, students can do something they like if they complete a less popular task first.
What is Premack's principle (Grandma's Rule)?
Allows students to identify, sequence, and group main and secondary points so that they can better understand what they have read.
What is outlining?
Practices that provide access and do not: 1)serve as a direct threat to the health and safety of others; 2)cause a financial or administrative burden to school districts; 3)substantially change an essential element of the curriculum, activity, service, or assessment; 4)substantially alter the way in which the services or activities are delivered
A condition that resembles autism but is usually not as severe or extensive
What is pervasive developmental disorder-not otherwise specified?
Both teachers plan and teach the lesson together to the whole class and blend their content knowledge, perspective, and instructional assessment, and management practices.
What is team teaching?
With this strategy, students measure their behavior by using a data collection system.
What is self-monitoring?
Breaking down comments and concepts that students do not understand or tasks that students have difficulty performing into smaller components and that promote understanding or mastery.
What is scaffolding?