Special Education Laws
Assessment Process and IEP
Speech-Language Terms
SLP Roles and Responsibilities/
Service Delivery
Acronyms Galore
100
PL
What is Public Law?
100
This is the first step in the process.
What is Pre-Referral?
100
The repertoire of words that are understood by a person.
What is receptive vocabulary?
100
The number of students you see.
What is caseload?
100
SLP
What is Speech-Language Pathologist?
200
This title of this law reflected the guidelines for “people first” language.
What is IDEA?
200
Assessment through a team process determines this.
What is eligibility for special education services?
200
Slight adjustments to presentation and supports for a student.
What is an accommodation/adaptation?
200
Interventions, Paperwork, Assessment and Meetings
What is workload?
200
IFSP
What is Individual Family Service Plan?
300
This law focused on the provision of early intervention and early childhood services.
What is 99-457?
300
Principal
What is LEA representative?
300
Changes in expectations. Lowering a grade level.
What is a modification?
300
Direct Services, indirect services that support educational services, indirect services that support the least restrictive environment, activities that support compliance with laws.
What are the four quadrants of a balanced workload?
300
FAPE
What is Free Appropriate Public Education?
400
The law that protects American Indian children from being taken from their families.
What is PL 96-608?
400
Items to be worked on.
What are goals?
400
Small benchmarks/steps.
What is an objective?
400
A service delivery model in which the speech-language pathologist and a regular education teacher share all the roles and responsibilities related to the educational process.
What is team teaching?
400
LRE
What is Least Restrictive Environment?
500
This law is Education of All Handicapped Children Act
What is 94-142?
500
16
What is the age a child must be a participant in the IEP process?
500
The ability to localize, attend to, discriminate, understand, and remember verbal language that is heard.
What is Auditory Comprehension?
500
A service delivery model in which the speech-language pathologist or special educator integrates the IEP goals into curriculum-based support as the students complete homework assignments in a specially designed learning environment.
What is Resource Room?
500
LEA
What is Local Education Association?