Special Education

What is Special Education?

• Classes offered for those with learning difficulties.

• A range of services to help kids with disabilities learn and make progress.

• A classroom to meet the needs of all students.

• IEP

What does IEP stand for?

• Internal Environment Program

• Individualized Educational Plan

• Individual Educator Program

A disability whether permanent or fluctuating, but is not included under deafness.

• Learning Disability (LD)

• Hearing Impairment (HI)

• Mentally Disabled (MD)

• Deaf-Blindness

This legislation governs special education programs and practices.

• FAPE

• BIP

• IEP

• IDEA

• LRE

The idea that all students with disabilities have a right to free and appropriate education and schools must provide it.

• IDEA

• LRE

• FAPE

• Public Education

This document maps out the program of special education for accomodating a student's disability.

• Behavior Intervention Plan

• 504

• IEP

Eligibility can start as young as

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

For children ages 3-9 the term __________ is used when a child struggles with learning.

• Disability

• Developmental Delay

• Autistic

• Cognitive Delay

An injury caused by an external force that results in damage that affects a child's educational performance

• Emotional Disability (ED)

• Hearing Impairment (HI)

• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

• Learning Disability (LD)

A severe physical disability 

• Other Health Impairment (OHI)

• Occupational Therapy

• Multiple Disabilities

• Orthopedic Impairment (OI)