Acronyms, Class 1 Flashcards
FAPE (“Faype”)
Free Appropriate Public Education
IEP
Individualized Education Plan
IDEA
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (the law!)
CCT
Common Core of Teaching
FWSN (“fwi-zyn”)
Family With Service Needs (a court document filed by the school)
OT
occupational therapist
PT
physical therapist
SLP
speech-language pathologist
SLD
Specific Learning Disability - reading, writing, math
PPT & details
Planning Placement Team - must include parents, administrator, special education teacher, general education teacher, and a pupil personnel person (I.e. Guidance counselor, social worker, psychologist) . Child too if of age. Page 8 is most important to general education teachers. Objectives must be measurable.
ID
Intellectually Disabled (replaces mentally retarded)
ED
Emotionally Disturbed (biologically)
SEM
Socially Emotionally Maladjusted (behavioral, could be treated)
PDD
Pervasive Developmental Delay (used to diagnose ages 1 through 6; after that, they must be labeled with something more specific.)
ADHD
attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADD no longer exists)
ODD
Oppositional Defiance Disorder (will not listen to you, parents, etc. You have to be firm, put specific standards in place, etc. – Her kindergartener example.
CCSS
Common Core State Standards (important to know)