the practice of pairing teachers together in a classroom to share the responsibilities of planning, instructing, and assessing students.
What is Co Teaching
an alteration of environment, curriculum format, or equipment that allows an individual with a disability to gain access to content and/or complete assigned tasks.
What is an accommodation
a child must have one of the 13 disabilities as defined by IDEA AND the impact of the disability must create a need for services.
Eligibility
the practice of educating children with learning disabilities and other types of disabilities in the regular education classroom.
What is Inclusion
team consists of education professionals, school personnel, parents, students (age 15 or older), and others who have special knowledge of your child.
What is the IEP Team
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What is Occupational Therapy?
The Education for all Handicapped Children Act was originally passed in 1975, amended in 1990, 1997, and 2004, and is now known as this...
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-04)?
changes in what students are expected to learn, based on their individual abilities
What is a Modification?
the “expert” who should assist the IEP team in better understanding the intricacies of the general education curriculum and how best to provide support to the student in the classroom.
Who is the General Education Teacher
It's a framework many schools use to give targeted support to struggling students.
What is MTSS
“Specially designed instruction, at no cost to parents, to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability.” Special education services may be provided across a variety of educational environments to students who have an individualized education program (IEP).
What is Special Education?
the specific details in your child's plan that describe what they should accomplish during the school year
What are IEP Goals?
This IEP team member is the purpose of the IEP meeting
Who is the student?
OHI
Other Health Impairment