Bucks IU
Three words that highlight our vison
Learn, Flourish, Contribute
How many Competencies are there
7
How do we decide what data to collect?
Through the IEP process
What classroom would a student be placed in after experiencing severe trauma?
ES/Emotional Support
How many hours is the workday for paraeducators (except Pearl Buck)
7.5
Name 1 of our Early Childhood Programs
Head Start
Pre-K Counts
PEI (PA Early Intervention)
Protecting all personally identifiable data, information, and records about a student is an example of what?
Confidentiality
What does S.M.A.R.T. stand for?
S - specific, M-measurable, A-attainable, R -relevant, T- time-based
Which classroom would you see and use a Hoyer lift and Standers?
MDS/Multiple Disabilities Support
If you were to get injured at work you would notify your teacher then go immediately where?
The Nurse
How many levels are there of Autism?
3
AS 1, AS 2, AS 3
Often called “the least dangerous assumption” The potential consequences of NOT doing this are much more dangerous to the student.
Presumed Competence
What is Frequency?
The number of times a behavior happens
Give 3 examples of a stimming behavior you would see in an AS classroom
Flapping, jumping, rocking, humming, grunting, scratching, walking on tiptoes
Who needs to be notified when you are going to be absent?
Must log it in Oracle, WillSub (or whatever program your agency uses), email or text your teacher, and email your Supervisor
What does MDS mean?
Multiple Disabilities Support
Reports of suspected child abuse must be made, when?
Immediately
What is Duration?
How long the behavior lasts
Why is there usually 1 staff member for every student in the classrooms we serve?
Students' disabilities are severe and need constant, active supervision.
When dressing appropriately for work name 2 things you should wear and 2 you should not.
Closed toe shoes, clean, comfortable clothes with no holes or offensive messaging/NO earrings, ties, or jewelry that could be easily grabbed
True or False: The Bucks IU stops services once a student graduates High School
False - The IU supports students beyond age 21.
What is IDEA?
A federal education law. Children with disabilities who qualify can get special education and related services from public schools.
What is Latency
The time between being given a direction and when the student responds to it.
Name the 3 main classrooms that the IU supports and their acronyms
MDS, AS, ES
True or False
Its ok to return from lunch 5 or 10 minutes late
FALSE
Lunch is 30minutes, its scheduled so all staff gets 30 minutes and it fits in the day