Special Ed Stumpers
N.J.A.C. 6A: 14 is also known as this
NJ Special Education Code
This was not only the first Hospital in New Jersey, but also the first in the United States.
What is The Jersey City Medical Center
This is an oral test of reading skills. The subject reads words aloud from an increasingly difficult vocabulary list. Pronunciation is assessed.
What is Letter Word Identification
Parents must receive the evaluation reports at least _____ days before the eligibility meeting
What is 10
Contact this supervisor if you have EDPlan questions
Who is Karlynn Brown
This professional evaluates fine motor and sensory processing skills in our students
What is an Occupational Therapist
Jersey City is situated on a peninsula between what two rivers?
What are the Hudson River and the Hackensack River.
This subtest measures the child's understanding of what was read. The child reads a sentence silently and then decides on a specific word needed in the blank to make the sentence complete. Vocabulary level increases throughout the section.
What is Passage Comprehension
A ________ is made when a teacher, parent, or other individuals suspect that a student may have a disability and require special education services. This can be initiated by anyone involved in the student's education and it must be in a written form.
What is Referral
These supervisors oversee the Auditory Impairment program at PS #11
Who are Jodi Zaleck and Tiffany Smolansky
Besides the case manager and at least one other CST member, this professional is required at ALL IEP meetings, even if the student is in a self-contained classroom
What is a General Education Teacher
Despite New York having legal jurisdiction over her, her residence is actually in Jersey City. Who is she?
Who is the Statue of Liberty
The examiner reads story problems to the child who also has them in the test book to read along. There is no multiple-choice response set. The child must be able to analyze, recognize the procedure to follow and calculate the answer.The problems do not require paper and pencil to calculate, but the child is allowed to use scratch paper.
What is Applied Problems
The IDEA’s Mandate entitles all children who meet the definition of “a child with a disability” to receive:
A Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the ______ ________ ________ (3 words)
What is Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
This supervisor handles all of our legal cases
Who is Karen Gullace
After parental consent for initial evaluation is obtained, the evaluations, determination of eligibility, development and implementation of an IEP must be completed within _______ calendar days.
What is 90
This was completed in 1932 (and..ahem.. re-completed/ parts still in process)and cost about the same as Manhattan's famous Chrysler Building, making it the most expensive bridge of it's day.
What is The Pulasky Skyway
The examiner dictates increasingly difficult spelling words to the child, who writes them down on the paper provided.Contextual sentences are provided.
What is Spelling
A re-evaluation can include just one assessment in the area of concern OR a full CST re-evaluation.
The “Next ReEval Due Date” is set ______ years from that date.
What is Three
This supervisor oversees ICS placements, aides & paraprofessionals, and is our Human Resources liaison
Who is Danielle Gitlin
To be classified under the eligibility category "Auditory Impairment," these two disciplines must evaluate the child
What is an Audiologist and a Speech-Language Pathologist
When settled by Dutch trappers in 1618, Jersey City was originally named this.
What is Paulus Hook. It was renamed Jersey City in 1820.
This subtest requires the child to listen to a sequence of instructions and then follow the directions by pointing to various objects in a picture. The items gradually increase in linguistic complexity as the number of tasks to perform increases.
What is Understanding Directions
True or False:
Just because a child received EI services does not mean he/she is automatically eligible to receive special education and/or related services in the public schools.
What is True
This supervisor and fellow LDTC oversees all of the High Schools
Who is Dina Kosc