The Referral Process for Special Education Laura J. Cornelius Grand Canyon University SPE 529N March 15‚ 2014 The goal of a public school is to equally educate students in a least restrictive environment (LRE). When a student starts to display behavioral or academic problems‚ schools are obligated to find solutions to help. With the reauthorization of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 2004)‚ Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)‚ and Response to Intervention
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classrooms and Career and Technical Education (CTE)/vocational classrooms. The research questions addressed in this study were as follows: 1. What were the strengths and weaknesses of inclusion academic classes in the vocational secondary school? 2. What were the strengths and weaknesses of the inclusion vocational classes in the vocational secondary school? 3. What were the unique elements of the vocational secondary community that support or hinder success of special education students in the inclusive setting
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I had the pleasure in meeting and interviewing Mrs. Robinson* from Wellington Elementary in LISD. She has been a Special Education teacher there for the past three years. Before working here‚ Mrs. Robinson worked at a middle school in Plano‚ TX. Collectively‚ this is her 16th year teaching and I think that she is a prime example of adapting her practice to meet the needs of each learner. Mrs. Robinson’s inspiration started when she was little. She always knew that she wanted to work with small
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Case Study Benchmark Assessment When working with students who have special needs‚ it is imperative that they are given the proper resources‚ support and placed in the most beneficial learning environment. Included in this paper is a reflection and analysis of a 5th grader named Jacob. Jacob has ADHD as well as emotional and behavioral disorders. His academic skills are below his grade level‚ he does not like school and he also is very confrontational. The analysis includes the various learning
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In the study conducted by Dr. Tanzi‚ he found out the biological factors that cause Alzheimer’s disease. This disease affects mainly older people‚ late 50’s to early 60’s‚ and it is one that does not go away with time‚ but‚ instead‚ gets worse. There are three stages of Alzheimer’s disease. The first stage of the disease attacks the hippocampus in the brain‚ which deals with memory. With this‚ a person affected by the disease will start forgetting things. The second stage affects their emotions
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Checkpoint: The life of a Special Education Teacher Special Education teachers are faced with a wide range of students with different levels of disabilities. It can be levels Autism and Emotional Behavior disorders. There could be language/speech impairments and social deficiencies. Teaching students with a disability can be a challenge‚ so in the reading it showed that the teacher Pam had no experience at all but she was willing to learn all she needs to know on how to work with students with
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disabilities. Like any other child‚ these children with exceptionalities are also a part of our society. Therefore it is important that they get the same opportunities as other children. Sometimes these children are clled Special and are placed in a special education program. However there are some children who never attended school. Journal entry II Reflection Journal Entry I What is Labeling? A tag used to identify children with learning disabilities. Types of Labeling – Slow
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The Life of a Special Education Teacher The video talks about students that have sensory and severe disabilities but are not always diagnosis as that when they come into the classroom; they are more likely to be diagnosed as developmentally delayed. The teacher seems to be the one that helps with actually telling what is happening with the child and from that the doctors can later diagnose the severity of the disability. On the other hand in the reading it stated that Pam Mims was assigned to
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Systematic teaching for special education is very important to assure quality educational responsibility to students that need just a little push. Since there are nine adaption techniques I will try to relate 4 teaching strategies to them. Teaching strategy regarding Instructional grouping Since special education progress with a child has and will always be based on “outcome”‚ goals one technique has been instructional grouping. Instructional grouping is nothing more than
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educator I want to make sure they embrace their skills and help improve in the areas they need to help on. In my field of special education as a teacher and a person who has a learning disability I’ve learned that effective teaching requires patience and flexibility. Teachers need to learn how to adjust because students respond differently to a many forms of assessment and education. People also learn better through preparation and the enthusiasm that the teacher shares with her students. I find that
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