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WorksheetsHistory of Special Education
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Special Education focuses on instruction that caters to the individual needs of students
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Who was known as the Wild Boy of Averyon?
Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard
Edouard Seguin
Victor
Thomas Gallaudet
In 1799, Edouard Seguin opened the first school for individuals with severe intellectual disabilities
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FALSE
Maria Montessori assisted students with intellectual disabilities and developmental delays to learn, by utilizing materials that allowed them to explore their environment.
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FALSE
The first school for the Deaf in Paris was opened in 1771.
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FALSE
The Jamaican government became involved in the education of children with disabilities in the 1980's
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FALSE
Which school in Jamaica [in the 1970's] attempted inclusive education?
Salvation Army school for the Blind
Randolph Lopez School of Hope
Mico Practicing Primary and Junior High School
Hope Valley Experimental School
The Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) of 1975 was amended and renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 1990.
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FALSE
In 2004, IDEA recognized Autism and Traumatic Brain Injury as categories of Special Education
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FALSE
The Jamaican Disabilities Act, which was enacted in 2014, was established to (a) of persons with disabilities
