FOR INCLUSIVE CLASSROOMS OA ELITE
STUDY GUIDE SUMMARY WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
⩥ Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) Answer: A principle of
IDEA that guarantees that students with disabilities can access
educational services that are tailored to their needs without incurring
costs
⩥ Individualized education programs (IEPs) Answer: personalized plans
outlining educational goals and support services for each student with a
disability
⩥ Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) Answer: A principle of IDEA
that aims to include students with disabilities in general education
classrooms to the maximum extent feasible
⩥ 13 eligibility categories under IDEA Answer: eligibility for special
education services under the IDEA depends on whether the child's
condition adversely impacts their education and falls within one of the
13 specific eligibility categories outlined by the law
, ⩥ Inclusive classrooms Answer: Classrooms that cater to all learning
styles by employing various teaching strategies; and approach that not
only Taylor is teaching for individual learners but also foster is a sense
of belonging and acceptance among all students
⩥ General education classroom with support Answer: a student spends
the entire school day in a general education classroom but receives
additional support and services such as tutoring, assistance from aides,
specialized technology, related services, or accommodations
⩥ Partial mainstream/inclusion classroom Answer: a student splits their
time between a general education classroom and a special education
setting; they may receive individual or small-group instruction in a
separate classroom or be pulled out of class for certain services while
spending most of their day in the general education setting
⩥ Special education class Answer: students participate in a specialized
instructional program tailored to their specific learning needs
⩥ Specialized program outside of the school district Answer: placing a
student in a program outside the local school district, such as private
schools, residential programs, or hospital programs
⩥ Differentiated Instruction Answer: Adjusting teaching methods to
meet individual student needs