SAFMED Flashcards

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A disorder of voluntary motor functions resulting from a lesion to the brain or abnormality of brain growth.

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Cerebral Palsy (CP)

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Teamwork, Effective practices, Adult Success, Characteristics, historical context.

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“Big Ideas” in special education (Big Ideas)

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3
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Differ from the norm (either below or above to such an extent that they require an individualized program of special education.

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Exceptional Children

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4
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Reduced functioning of or loss of a particular body part or organ

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Impairment

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5
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When an impairment limits the ability to perform certain tasks.

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Disability

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A greater-than-usual chance of developing a disability if an intervention is not provided.

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At-Risk

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7
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Approx. percentage of school-aged children receiving special education services.

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14%

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8
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Supreme Court ruled that education must be available to all children equally. Separate is not equal.

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Brown v. Board of Education

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9
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Court ruled that children were entitled to receive free public education; parents had to the right to be notified before any change in educational program or placement. Equal protection.

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(PARC v. Pennsylvania)

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10
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Law regarding the education of children with disabilities. Reauthorization of PL 94-142

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IDEA

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Zero reject, nondiscriminatory identification and evaluation, free appropriate public education, least restrictive environment, due process safeguards, and shared decision making.

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Six Principles of IDEA

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12
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All children must receive a free, appropriate public education at public expense. Principle of IDEA.

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FAPE

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13
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Schools must educate all children with disabilities regardless of the nature or severity of the disability. Principle of IDEA

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Zero Reject

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14
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Children with disabilities must be educated with their peers without disabilities to the maximum extent appropriate. Principle of IDEA

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LRE

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15
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Schools must protect the rights of students with disabilities. Principle of IDEA

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Due Process

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16
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Non-biased, multi-factored methods of evaluation to determine whether a child has a disability and if so, whether special education is needed. Principle of IDEA

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Nondiscriminatory Identification and Evaluation.

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17
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Special education intervenes to keep potential minor problems from becoming a disability.

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Preventive

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18
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Special education that attempts to eliminate the effects of a disability through instruction

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Remedial

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19
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Special education teaches the use of skills or devices to enable successful functioning despite the disability.

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Compensatory

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20
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Determining if a behavior problem is the result of a disability

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Manifestation Determination.

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21
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Special Transportation; counseling; or speech, physical, or occupational therapy is required to meet a student’s IEP goals.

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Related Services

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22
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Devices such as visual aids, augmentatives, alternative communication, special equipment, or computers.

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Assistive Technology

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23
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A written legal document that specifies a student’s goals, services, and learning environments

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IEP

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24
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Component of IEP that tells how a student is currently performing

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Present Levels of Performance

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25
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Portion of students’ IEP that focuses on secondary curriculum and planning related to post-secondary success.

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Transition Component

26
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Component of the IEP that indicates what a student will accomplish in one year.

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Annual Goals

27
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Component of the IEP that lists the steps towards reaching an annual goal.

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Objectives and Benchmarks

28
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Future occurrence of the behavior increase

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Reinforcement

29
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Future occurrence of the behavior decreases.

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Punishment

30
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A wide variety of educational and family services that support early childhood development.

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Early Intervention

31
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A document focused on early intervention services for the family and young child who is at risk for or has a disability. Part of IDEA

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Individualized Family Services Plan (IFSP)

32
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Significantly subaverage intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with limitations in adaptive behavior

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Intellectual Disability

33
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The effectiveness or degree to which individuals meet the standards expected of their age and social group

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Adaptive Behavior

34
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Chromosomal disorders, syndrome disorders, inborn errors of metabolism, environmental influences, infections, head injuries, malnutrition, and unknown reasons.

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Cause of intellectual disabilities

35
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A systematic approach to teaching based on scientifically demonstrated principles that describe how the environment affects learning

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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

36
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Breaking down a complex task into its component parts

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Task Analysis

37
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Antecedent + Behavior + Consequence

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Three-term contingency

38
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An observable student response made to an instructional antecedent

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Active Student Response

39
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An instructional antecedent + student response + teacher feedback

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Learning Trial

40
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The extent to which students apply what they learn across settings and over time.

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Generalization & Maintenance

41
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A significant discrepancy between general ability and achievement that requires special education services.

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Learning Disability (LD)

42
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The inability to accurately and fluently decode written text, despite evidence-based reading instruction.

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Dyslexia

43
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A standardized test that compares a student’s scores to other children of the same age who have taken the test.

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Norm-Reference Test

44
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A test that measures achievement according to a predetermined standard.

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Criterion-Referenced Tests

45
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The frequent assessment of a student’s progress; characterized by timed probes and visual display of data; is also called progress monitoring.

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Curriculum- Based Measurement (CBM)

46
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Carefully planned, clear, and direct teaching with systematic feedback

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Explicit Instruction

47
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Behavioral or emotional responses so different from appropriate age or cultural norms that they adversely affect educational performance.

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Emotional / Behavioral Disorder (EBD)

48
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A problem with the transmission or reception of speech, language, and/or communication.

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Communication Disorder

49
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The inability to use hearing to understand speech.

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Deaf

50
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A significant loss of hearing that makes some special adaptations necessary

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Hard of Hearing

51
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A person whose correct visual acuity is 20/200 or less in the best eye

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Blind

52
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Vision deficits that even with correction adversely affect a child’s educational performance

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Visual Impairment

53
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A progressive atrophy of the body’s muscles; a group of inherited disorders

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Muscular Dystrophy (MD)

54
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A term for congenital defect in the vertebrae that encloses the spinal cord

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Spina Bifida

55
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A condition marked by chronic and repeated seizures and disturbances of movement sensation, behavior, and/or consciousness caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

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Epilepsy

56
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A developmental disability marked by impaired social interaction; impaired communication; and/or restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

57
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Adaptive behaviors, such as dressing brushing teeth, and doing laundry.

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Daily living skills

58
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The systematic process of gathering information about the functions a problem behavior serves for an individual

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Functional behavior assessment (FBA)

59
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Demonstrating a high level of performance of academic skills, artistic achievement, or leadership quality; necessitates the need for individualized services

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Gifted & Talented

60
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Results-orientated process designed to facilitate a child’s movement from school to post-school activities.

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Transition Services