Laws
Students with a disability will be placed in an education program to the full extent
What is Least Restrictive Environment
A child aged 3-5 whose developmental progress is delayed requiring special education for adequate preparation for school- age experiences
What is Preschool Child with a Disability (PCD)
According to FAT City, what do students with learning disabilities (LD) avoid?
What is risk taking?
An exceptionality, not disability.
What is Gifted?
Changes in what the students are expected to learn
What is a Modification
Federal law for a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits a major life activity
What is Section 504
An emotional disturbance defined as a condition exhibiting characteristics over a long period of time that adversely effects the student's education performance
What is an Emotional Disability
physically looking at something
What is seeing?
23. The greatest gift a teacher can give a learning disabled child is
What is time?
Provides equal access to learning and to show what they have learned
What are Accommodations?
Plan for accommodating a student's disability
What is an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
A child with significantly sub-average IQ with deficits in adaptive behavior that adversely affects a student's educational performance
What is an Intellectual Disability
bringing meaning to what is seen
What is perception?
each person gets what he or she needs
What is fairness?
A teacher should begin new material with a brief explanation of what is coming and conclude with a summary of what has been covered, have the learners verbalize questions.
What is an Auditory learner?
Federal law that makes available free and appropriate education for children with disabilities
What is IDEA?
A disorder in one or more the basic psychological process involved in understanding or in using language which effect's ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, recall information, do abstract thinking, or perform mathematical calculations
What is a Learning Disability?
fundamental to learning
What is reading comprehension?
What is the top level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
What is Self-actualization?
Within Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which concept suggests that individuals seek to fulfill their highest potential and capabilities?
What is self-actualization?
federal law that protects student privacy and gives parents and students certain rights:
What is FERPA? (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)
A developmental disability significantly affecting verbal and nonverbal, communication, and social interaction
What is Autism?
When one can do one cognitive activity at a time
What is cognitive processing?
To outline specific educational goals, services, and accommodations for a student with a disability.
What is the purpose of an IEP?
A teacher should use graphs, charts illustrations; include outlines, concept maps, agendas, handouts for reading and taking notes; post flip charts to show what will come and what has been presented.
What is a visual learner?