Awesome Acronyms
IEP
What is an Individualized Education Program?
A deficit in the areas of reading, writing and/or math that requires specialized instruction.
What is a Learning Disability?
A vital member of the team who knows the child the best.
Who are the parents?
Six principles
What is number of principles of IDEA?
where does disproportionality start?
what is classroom
BIP
What is a Behavior Intervention Plan?
A communication disorder such as stuttering impaired articulation, a language impairment or voice impairment.
What is a Speech or Language Impairment?
Speaks about the student's performance in the classroom
Who is the general education teacher?
A "least restrictive environment".
What is the general education classroom?
What mainly fuels disproportionality?
What is Implicit bias?
IDEA
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act?
Deficits that significantly affect verbal and non-verbal communication and social interactions
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
School personnel who may be requested to attend PPT by parents.
Who is a paraeducator?
Students must be between these ages in order to qualify for special education services.
What are ages 3 - 21 years?
Define disproportionality
what is when a particular group is overrepresented or underrepresented in a certain context
LRE
What is the Least Restrictive Environment?
How many Disability Categories are there?
what is 14
Was born with a disability and served as an advocate for people with disabilities.
Who is Bernard Carabello?
what is Pre appeal conference?
a mediation conference held to resolve issues between educators and parents about IDEA services
Give an example of Disproportionality
(Open Ended )
If a certain ethnic group makes up 10% of the student population but represents 30% of students in special education, that would be considered disproportionality.
FAPE
What is a Free and Appropriate Public Education?
How much funding did the federal government implement into IDEA?
what is 13 billion dollars
President of the U.S. that spoke up against Willowbrook State School in the video.
Who is Robert Kennedy?
A free appropriate public education
Appropriate Evaluation
An Individualized Education Program
Least Restrictive Environment
Parent and student participation in decision-making
Procedural Safeguards
What is a list of all 6 the IDEA principles?
Subgroups that were at high risk of disproportionate treatment across NYC public schools during the 2017-2018 school year
what is Black students, students with disabilities and Male students