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Introduction to Special Education

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  • What does a continuum of placements mean?
    Options for LRE ranging from the general education classroom clear to hospital, institution, or home bound.
  • What is LRE?
    Least Restrictive Environment.
  • Are Learning disabilities and intellectual disabilities the same thing?
    No! To have an intellectual disability your IQ must be 70 or below. People with LD may have an average to above average IQ.
  • When did PL 94-142 change to be named IDEA?
    1990
  • What is an IEP?
    Individualized Education Program
  • What is ADA?
    Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • What ages are served by an IFSP?
    Birth until the child turns 3.
  • How often is an ETR done to determine if a child is still eligible for special education?
    Every 3 years.
  • Students who qualify for extended standards take which assessment?
    The alternate assessment.
  • What was the landmark cival rights case that opened the door for special education laws?
    Brown V. Board of Education of 1954.
  • What report determines if a child is eligible for an IEP?
    ETR/MFE
  • What is an ETR?
    Evaluation Team Report
  • What is a 504 Plan?
    Developed for students who have a disability, but do not require special education services.
  • How many disability categories are there under IDEA?
    13
  • When was the Education for all Handicapped Children Act passed?
    1975
  • What is UDL?
    Universal Design for Learning
  • What are the three principles of UDL?
    Multiple Means of Representation, Action and Expression, and Engagement
  • Having a disability qualifies you for an IEP. True or false?
    False, you must be determined eligible via an multifactored evaluation.
  • What is an IFSP?
    Individualized Family Service Plan
  • What do we consider the least restrictive environment?
    General or regular education classroom.
  • ADHD is covered under which disability category under IDEA?
    Other Health Impairment (OHI)
  • About what percentage of all students with a disability have a learning disability?
    35%
  • What was IDEA orignigally called?
    Education for all Handicapped Children Act.
  • What is the difference between accomodations and modifications?
    Modifications change the content of what is learned while accomodations are changes to the physical environment.
  • How many tiers in PBIS?
    3: Tier 1 Universal for all students, Tier 2 Targeted, and Tier 3 intensive
  • What is the prevalence of Autism in 2024?
    1 in 36 children.
  • What ages are served by an IEP?
    3 until they turn 22.
  • Give an example of a low-incidence disability category.
    Deaf, Blind, Deaf-blindness, multiple disabilities,
  • About what percentage of all students have a disability?
    10-15%
  • What is RTI?
    Response to Intervention
  • What is an example of a related service?
    OT, PT, SLP, Audiologist, social worker.
  • When was the most recent reauthorization of IDEA?
    2004
  • When was ADA passed?
    1990
  • What is the largest disability category?
    Specific Learning Disability/Learning Disability
  • What is self-determination?
    Self-determination is people choosing and setting their own goals, be­ing involved in making life decisions, and self-advocating.
  • How often is an IEP revised/renewed?
    Annually-once a year.
  • What is PBIS?
    Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
  • If you have a disability you qualify for an IEP.
    Nope, you have to be deemed eligible through evaluation of the team.
  • What is the difference between IDEA and ADA?
    IDEA is education and ADA is the public sector
  • How many tiers in RTI?
    3: Tier 1 Whole class, Tier 2 small group, Tier 3 intensive/individualized
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