Special Education

What is an IEP

• The document that assists educators in knowing how to serve students to realize their full potential.

• The primary federal law that effects Special Education.

• The placement that allows students to be served with the lowest amount of support with the greatest independent success.

• All of the above

UDL, or Universal Design for Learning, is a tool that ONLY tells us how we have to evaluate children for extra assistance.

• True

• False

For the student with traumatic brain injury, one of the best ways to create a successful environment for learning and a sense of security is by creating a

• adapted signs for AAC

• orientation maps

• structured routine

• soft edges on furniture

TBI is more common in

• Males

• Females

Low Incidence Disabilities is an IDEA category.  It includes TBI, Multiple Disabilities, and Deaf Blindness.

• True

• False

Dyslexia means:

• learning needs in mathematics

• learning needs in science

• learning needs in every class

• learning needs in reading and language arts

Dyscalculia means

• learning needs in mathematics

• learning needs in ELA

• learning needs in history

• none of the above

Scaffolding is when

• Teacher does everything for you

• Teacher gradually releases support for independence

• Teacher doesn't help you

• Working with classmates

Interactive dialoguing, teacher allows student to coteach is reciprocal teaching

• True

• False

Statistics say that just under ______ percent of school age children are identified as learning disabled.

• 3%

• 25%

• 10%

• 5%