QUIZ 1-Ch 4 - PowerPoint - Educational System

Question 1

In school settings, these professions could be part of your Interdisciplinary Team

Answer 1

Teachers
Special Ed Teachers
OTs
PTs
STs (Speech Therapists)
Orientation & Mobility Specialist
Audiologist

Question 2

2 Roles for OT Pract.

Answer 2

1. Improve child’s performance in school

2. Be an advocate for that child

Question 3

In 1975, the US Congress passed EHA - what does it stand for? And what does it require schools to provide?

Answer 3

Education of the Handicapped Act

free appropriate public ed for children b/t 5-21

Question 4

What was the revision in 1986?

Answer 4

free appropriate public ed to children starting at 3 years old

Question 5

What is LRE?

Answer 5

least restrictive environment

Question 6

Parents have a right to due process under the EHA. What is due process in this case?

Answer 6

voluntary mediation & impartial hearings to resolve differences with the school

Question 7

There are certain services that need to be provided under EHA - what do they include?

Answer 7

Transportation
PT
OT
ST
Assistive Tech svcs
psych. svcs
school hlth svcs
social work svcs
parent counseling and training

Question 8

IEP

Answer 8

Individualized Education Plan

Question 9

Rehab Act (Section 504) - 1973 - in a nutshell

Answer 9

Any school rcving federal aid may not discriminate against people with disabilities

Question 10

ADA - 1990 - in a nutshell

Answer 10

Prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, accessibility and telecommunications.

Question 11

Public Law 99-457 - 1986 - in a nutshell

Answer 11

Early intervention between birth to age 3

Question 12

EHA was renamed in 1990 - to what?

Answer 12

IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Question 13

As of 1997, IDEA changed to what?

Answer 13

IDEA - R

Question 14

How did the role of OT change under IDEA-R?

Answer 14

We are to assist children with spec. needs so that they can participate in ed svcs

Question 15

No Child Left Behind Act - NCLB - in a nutshell

Answer 15

trainwreck - originally was passed to improve teaching standards and student’s learning results

Question 16

Rights of Parents and Children summarized

Answer 16

notify parents of all proposed actions
obtain consent to eval.
allow parents to attend IEP meetings
right to Independent Eval
right to appeal school decisions

Question 17

Who determines a child’s need for svcs?

Answer 17

IEP team

Question 18

Who would typically get referred to an OT practitioner in a school setting?

Answer 18

children with fine motor delays

Question 19

After a referral is made, ______ can be initiated

Answer 19

evaluation

Question 20

Once all evals are completed, the IEP team determines the student’s eligibility for svcs. What is this based on?

Answer 20

exceptional educational need - basically does this disability interfere with their ability to be successful in the classroom?

Question 21

Tips 4 working w/parents…

Answer 21

just be professional…and listen…be positive, etc

Question 22

Tips 4 working w/teachers

Answer 22

just be professional…and listen…be positive…be on time, etc

Question 23

Tips 4 providing intervention in the classroom

Answer 23

Do not disrupt the classroom, etc - I feel like it’s mostly common sense. Feel free to fill in if you disagree.

Question 24

T/F - the COTA is legally responsible for all aspects of the OT process.

Answer 24

F - The OTR is

Question 25

T/F - the COTA is responsible for providing svcs w/in their level of competence.

Answer 25

T

Question 26

We must establish _______ and ______ goals and objectives

Answer 26

meaningful and measurable

Question 27

OT svcs can be delivered through _____ service, _____, or ________.

Answer 27

direct, monitoring, or consultation

Question 28

With this type of svc, the OT pract works w/ the student so that he or she can acquire a skill

Answer 28

Direct Service

Question 29

This type of svc creates programs for the child that the teacher, other staff member, or family can follow

Answer 29

Monitoring Service

Question 30

This service is utilized when an OT’s expertise is used to help other personnel achieve the child’s objectives

Answer 30

Consultation