Rules, Laws, & Policies
Students who qualify for special education services must be between these ages to qualify for services
What is... ages 3-22
This setting follows a functional skills curriculum for students with intensive management needs
WHAT IS… an 8:1 setting
Equipment used to help a student be successful is known as
WHAT IS…
Assistive Technology
This section of the IEP describes the current classroom functioning of the student
WHAT IS… Present Levels of Performance (PLOP)
SDI
WHAT IS… Specially Designed Instruction
This act has categorized 13 different disabilities that qualify for special education services.
WHAT IS.. IDEA
1975 original, 1990 Amended
True/False
Special Classes can be offered to students for a portion of the school day
WHAT IS.. True
This law provides students with a Free Appropriate Public Education that fits the students individual needs
WHAT IS… IDEA
These must be offered and documented for all assignments and tests, in accordance with the students IEP
WHAT ARE… Accommodations
PWN
WHAT IS… Prior Written Notice
This form is used to inform parents to expect a discussion on modifying services, before the IEP meeting
WHAT IS.. Prior Written Notice
True or False:
In a 12:1 setting, students are alternately assessed.
WHAT IS.. False They MAY be alt assessed.
I provide services to students who have oral, motor, and/or visual delays
WHAT IS… An Occupational Therapist
ADD and ADHD are all categorized under this classification
WHAT IS… Other Health Impairment
ASD
WHAT IS.. Autism Spectrum Disorder
How close to the annual review must all draft data, PLEPs, and paperwork be submitted by?
WHAT IS… No less than 2 weeks!
This setting offers students a modified learning experience through specialized instruction, and follows the grade level curriculum. These students' management needs are minimal.
WHAT IS ..
15:1
There is a shared responsibility for primary instruction, planning, and evaluation of students.
WHAT IS…
Integrated Co-Teaching
A change in performance criteria and course content.
WHAT IS.. A Modification
ESY
WHAT IS .. Extended School Year
This person shares information with providers not at the CSE, and also is the first line of communication with parents regarding the IEP and related queries.
WHO IS.... the CASE MANAGER!
This setting focuses on behavioral and social skill development. Students placed in this setting have management needs, both academic and behavioral that interfere with instruction in less restrictive settings.
WHAT IS...12:1:1 and/or 8:1:1
This service supports students who are struggling socially or emotionally
WHAT IS… school counseling
This is needed before an initial evaluation can begin.
WHAT IS.. Parental Consent
FERPA
WHAT IS.. Federal Education Records Privacy Act