SPED 100 - Ch. 1-4 Review

What is the title of the federal law that establishes the current special education rules and procedures?

• Americans with Disability Act

• Education for All Handicapped Children Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• No Child Left Behind

The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, decision established which of the following:

• Separate can be equal.

• Separate cannot be equal.

• Separate classes are needed in extreme situations.

• None of the above

The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) was most recently reauthorized in:

• 1997

• 2014

• 2001

• 2004

What are some of the categories of disabilities listed in IDEA? (Will have to list 4 on the test)

Answer explanation

Categories include: Specific Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities, Emotional Disturbance, Autism, Other Health Impairments, Visual Impairments (including blindness), Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Deaf-Blindness, Orthopedic Impairments, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Speech-Language Impairments, Multiple Disabilities, and Developmental Delays.

Share at least one example or event that has impacted the treatment/perspective of special education (Will need to list 2 on the test)

1. Each is a parent's right regarding special education eligibility determination EXCEPT:

• To have immediate access to educational records after a formal request

• To deny/refuse special education services for their child

• To be invited to all team meetings with at least 2 days' notice

• To have their child educated in the Least Restrictive Environment

Answer explanation

Though Parents/guardians are able to have access to educational records, the district is allowed a reasonable time to fulfill the formal request and are not required to immediately provide copies/access.

True or False - in a multi-tiered system of support, all students receive support from one of the tiers.

• True

• False

 In an MTSS or RtI model, which tier provides the most intensive interventions?

• Tier 1

• Tier 2

• Tier 3

• Tier 4

What are some ways that we can encourage parent participation?

 A complex system of underlying beliefs and attitudes that shapes the thoughts and behaviors of a group of people is:

• Cultural dissonance

• Culture

• Macroculture

• Microculture