Laws
IDEA 6 Principles
Disabilities and Behaviors
Therapies/Assessments/Services
Elements of an IEP
100
What law enforces architectural accessibility for students, teachers and others with physical and sensory impairments. However, the law does not call for a completely barrier-free environment?
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
100
What principle states that schools must collaborate with parents and with students with disabilities in the design and implementation of special education services?
What is the principle of shared decision making.
100
What is a communication disorder that is describes by difficulty understanding or producing language?
What is aphasia.
100
What therapy provides help in engagement in meaningful activities of daily life?
What is Occupational Thereapy.
100
What is the process of integrating children with disabilities into the academic and social activities of regular schools and general education classes?
What is Inclusion.
200
What law extends civil rights protection of people with disabilities to private sector employment, public services, transportation, and telecommunications. Americans with Disabilities Act?
Americans with Disabilities Act
200
What principle states that schools must educate all children with disabilities, no matter the nature or severity of the disability?
What is the principle of zero reject.
200
What is a disorder of movement and postural control resulting form injury or lack of development in the brain during fetal life, the newborn period or early childhood?
What is Cerebral Palsy.
200
What professional therapy improves a child's physical abilities through activities that strengthen muscle control and coordination?
What is a Physical Therapy.
200
What is the setting that is most similar to a regular classroom and that meets the child's special education needs?
What is Least Restrictive Environment.
300
What law in 2001 called for all schools to be accountable for academic performance of all students, whether or not they had disabilities?
No Child Left Behind Act
300
What principle states that schools must follow certain protocols to secure and protect the rights and interest of children with disabilities and their parents?
What is the principle of Procedural safeguards.
300
What is a neurological disorder where individualials display developmentally inappropriate behavior including poor attention skills and impulsivity?
What is Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
300
What therapy helps children to develop and improve the production of speech and language skills?
What is Speech Therapy.
300
How often does the IEP team need to review the IEP plan?
What is at least annually.
400
What law was passed by Congress in 1975 and was the first special education law directed at students with physical and mental disabilities?
Education for all Handicapped Children Act
400
What principle states that all children should receive appropriate public education at no expense to the child or parents?
What is the principle of Free appropriate public education
400
What is a neurologically based often familial disorder that interferes with the acquisition and processing of language?
What is Dyslexia?
400
What is an assessment used to identify the reason for or purpose of a child's identified problem behavior?
What is a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA ).
400
What are teams that are composed of professionals from different disciplines who work independently of one another?
What is Multidisciplinary teams.
500
What law provides privacy safeguards to parents, legal guardians and students. It is a federal law that provides the privacy of students education records?
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
500
What principle states that schools must use nonbiased, multifactored methods of evaluationto determine whether a child has a disability?
What is the principle of Nondiscriminatory identification and evaluation.
500
What is a developmental disability that is generally evident before age three, that affects verbal and nonverbal communication, social interaction and academic performance?
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder.
500
What is a service that assist individuals with disabilities in training for employment, maintaining employment and living independently?
What is Vocational Rehabilitation service.
500
What type of co teaching involves both teachers teaching the same content to two equel-sized groups of students?
What is parallel teaching.