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Videos to Who are the Children in Special Education?
Videos for Special EducatorsDisability Awareness Video: This video uses humorous vignettes to teach about disability awareness. With over 53 million Americans having a disability, large...
Annual Review Preparation
Another important role for the special education professional is demonstrated in the annual review process. This review is a legal responsibility of the district and...
Assessment Measures Used in Special Education-Informal
Non standardized or Informal types of Assessment: when a child is referred to the MDT, the team is required by law to do a comprehensive...
Assistive Technology Reports
There may be times when you may be asked to determine a child with a disabilities’ need for an assistive technology device. While many school...
Associations, Organizations and Clearinghouses for Special Education
Organizations Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing 3417 Volta Place N.W. Washington, DC 20007 (202) 337-5220 (Voice); (202) 337-5221 (TTY)...
Child Abuse and Neglect-Awareness and Reporting Responsibilities
According to the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect (2003), in 2000, three million referrals concerning the welfare of approximately five million children were...
Communicating Test Results to Parents
An important skill for special education professionals is their ability to report test results to other professionals or to parents in such a way that...
Curriculum-Factors Affecting
Factors Effecting A Child's Success with CurriculumAcademic Factors There will always be times when academic deficits will impair a child’s ability to function in the classroom....
Educational Terminology Associated with Special Education
Ability Grouping - The grouping of children based on their achievement in an area of study. Accelerated Learning - An educational process that allows students...
Educational Assessments-Who Administers the Tests?
Measures of Intellectual Ability--Normally administered by the PsychologistColumbia Mental Maturity Scale (CMMS)Comprehensive Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (CTONI)Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC): Mental Processing ScalesKaufman...
Educational Report Writing
Excerpts of this page are from Pierangelo, R. & Giuliani, G. (2005) Assessment in Special Education: A Practical Approach (2nd edition). Boston, MA: Allyn and...
Eligibility Committee Presentation
(District Committee responsible for determining classification and placement in the special education process) The responsibilities of the special education professional on the Eligibility Committee depend upon...
Helping Students Develop their IEPs
While the concept of involving students in developing their own IEPs may seem difficult at first, in fact, students have much to gain from being...
Intelligence Tests-Individual
Many intelligence tests are used in special education. Some schools use different tests than others based on personal preference and/or the strengths and weaknesses that...
Least Restrictive Environment
a. Regular Class Placement.Regular class placement is the least restrictive placement for all children. This placement alone, without some type of special education supportive services,...
National Toll Free Numbers for National Organizations
The following list is provided by The National Dissemination Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities and is a selected list of toll-free numbers for...
Reading Tests
Early Reading Diagnostic Assessment-2nd edition (ERDA) –HarcourtEarly Reading Success Indicator (ERSI) –HarcourtGray Diagnostic Reading Test-2nd edition (GDRT-2) Pro-EdGray Oral Reading Test-4th edition (GORT)-AGSGray Oral Reading...
Research in Special Education
Research Basics Research 101 These resources will answer the question: What makes for good research? https://www.nichcy.org/resources/research101.asp Research 102: Adding Up the Evidence It's a standard...
Math Tests
Comprehensive Mathematical Abilities Test (CMAT) -Pro-EdEarly Math Diagnostic Assessment (EMDA) –HarcourtKey Math Revised/Normative Update-AGSTest of Early Mathematics Ability-3rd edition (TEMA-3) -Pro-EdTest of Mathematic Abilities-2nd edition...
Occupational Therapy-Glossary
Occupational Therapists in an educational setting should communicate their findings in a clear and understanding manner. The following definitions will help when documenting medically related...