Acronyms

Question 1

AAC

Answer 1

Alternative Augmentative Communication

Question 2

ABA

Answer 2

Applied Behavioral Analysis

Question 3

ABC

Answer 3

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

Question 4

ADA

Answer 4

Americans with Disabilities Act

Question 5

ADD/ADHD

Answer 5

Attention Deficit/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Question 6

ADLs

Answer 6

Activities of Daily Living

Question 7

APE

Answer 7

Adaptive Physical Education

Question 8

ASD

Answer 8

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Question 9

ASL

Answer 9

American Sign Language

Question 10

AYP

Answer 10

Adequate Yearly Progress

Question 11

BOE

Answer 11

Board of Education

Question 12

BSE

Answer 12

Bureau of Special Education

Question 13

CAPD

Answer 13

Central Auditory Processing Disorder

Question 14

CBA

Answer 14

Curriculum Based Assessment

Question 15

CEC

Answer 15

Council for Exceptional Children

Question 16

CF

Answer 16

Cystic Fibrosis

Question 17

CP

Answer 17

Cerebral Palsy

Question 18

CSHCN

Answer 18

Children with Special Health Care Needs

Question 19

CST

Answer 19

Child Study Team

Question 20

DD

Answer 20

Developmental Delay

Question 21

DD Act

Answer 21

Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act

Question 22

DIBELS

Answer 22

Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy

Question 23

DS

Answer 23

Down Syndrome

Question 24

DSM

Answer 24

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by the American Psychiatric Association

Question 25

ECSE

Answer 25

Early Childhood Special Education

Question 26

ED

Answer 26

Emotional Disturbance

Question 27

EHA

Answer 27

Education of the Handicapped Act (now IDEA)

Question 28

EIP

Answer 28

Early Intervention Plan

Question 29

ELL

Answer 29

English Language Learner

Question 30

ESD

Answer 30

Extended School Day

Question 31

ESL

Answer 31

English as a Second Language

Question 32

FAPE

Answer 32

Free Appropriate Public Education

Question 33

HI

Answer 33

Hearing Impaired

Question 34

ID

Answer 34

Intellectual Disabilities

Question 35

IDEA

Answer 35

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Question 36

IEE

Answer 36

Individualized Educational Evaluation

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IEP

Answer 37

Individualized Education Program

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ITP

Answer 38

Individualized Transition Plan

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LD

Answer 39

Learning Disability

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LEA

Answer 40

Local Education Agency

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LEP

Answer 41

Limited English Proficiency

Question 42

LRE

Answer 42

Least Restrictive Environment

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MD

Answer 43

Muscular Dystrophy

Question 44

MD

Answer 44

Multiple Disabilities

Question 45

NCLB

Answer 45

No Child Left Behind Act

Question 46

OCD

Answer 46

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Question 47

ODD

Answer 47

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

Question 48

OHI

Answer 48

Other Health Impairment

Question 49

OSEP

Answer 49

Office of Special Education Programs

Question 50

OT

Answer 50

Occupational Therapy

Question 51

PBS

Answer 51

Positive Behavioral Supports

Question 52

PDD

Answer 52

Pervasive Behavioral Supports

Question 53

PLEP or PLP

Answer 53

Present Level of Educational Performance or Present Level of Performance

Question 54

PP

Answer 54

Paraprofessional

Question 55

PPT

Answer 55

Planning and Placement Team

Question 56

PS

Answer 56

Preschool

Question 57

PT

Answer 57

Physical Therapy

Question 58

RS

Answer 58

Related services

Question 59

RTI

Answer 59

Response to intervention

Question 60

SE

Answer 60

Special Education

Question 61

SEAC

Answer 61

Special Education Advisory Committee

Question 62

Section 504

Answer 62

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act

Question 63

SI

Answer 63

Sensory Integration

Question 64

SLD

Answer 64

Specific Learning Disability

Question 65

SLI

Answer 65

Speech/Language Impairment

Question 66

SLP

Answer 66

Speech/Language Pathologist

Question 67

TBI

Answer 67

Traumatic Brain Injury

Question 68

TS

Answer 68

Tourette Syndrome

Question 69

VI

Answer 69

Visual Impairment