Special Education - Answers segregated set up
Approach to education designed to meet the needs of learners w/ disabilities
Additional Services for Special Education - Answers Support program, training daily living skill, assistive
devices, counselling, therapies, modified learning environment & special learning materials to ensure
educ. needs are met
Inclusive Education - Answers Placed an taught in regular schools alongside with their peers from pre-
primary schools to the end of the educational ladder
Chronological Age - Answers Age measured in Inclusive Education
Mainstreaming Education - Answers all children, even those with disabilities, can benefit from
placement in a regular classroom.
Will go to a level based on the competence
Mental Age - Answers Age measured in Mainstreaming Education
Ultimate Aim of Inclusive Education - Answers Develop and all-inclusive society
Process of a Child regarding School - Answers SPED - Mainstream - Inclusive School
Middle Age & Rennaisance - Answers Mentally Disabled are thought to be possessed or controlled by
the demons ; usually taken to asylums
If not taken to an asylum, family would hide them
Early 1600's - Answers 1st program to teach deaf using sign language
1760 - Answers The year when the 1st publicly sponsored school for the disabled was found in Paris
National Institute for Deaf - Answers Was found in Paris in the 1760 & the 1st publicly sponsored school
for the disabled
SEE - Answers Signing Exact English
Jean Marc Gaspard Itard - Answers obtained custody of wild boy and launched an involved program to
civilize and educate him; important classic in the education of individuals with mental retardation
, His Educational training relied on sensory training & simulation
A program that Jean Itard created because of Victor - Answers Individualized Educational Program
Individualized Education Program (IEP) - Answers Written document required by the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (P.L. 94-142) for every child with a disability; includes statements of present
performance, annual goals, instructional objectives, specific educational services needed, extent of
participation in the general education program, evaluation procedures, and relevant dates, and must be
signed by parents as well as educational personnel.
Edward Seguin - Answers Improved & Expanded his teacher's sensory-training approach
Maria Montessori - Answers Adopted Seguin's educational approach through sensory education
Her method are for the poor kids of Italy & mentally disabled
Samuel Howe - Answers Started the 1st school for the blind in the US
Thomas Gallaudet - Answers Organized the 1st school for the deaf in US
Louis Braille - Answers Developed the system of writing that enables the blind to see by touch
Perkins Typewriter - Answers Braille System that's not manual
Braille System - Answers System of raised dots enabling people with vision conditions to read by touch.
Alfred Binet - Answers Was asked by French Gov't to make a measurement system for the mental age of
the child ; known as Intelligence Quotient
LAWS for SPED: Previous to 1970 - Answers There were laws in many states (US) denying CWD to enroll
in public schools
A CWD even with normal cognitive ability was rejected because they gave a nauseating depressive effect
on teachers & school children
John F. Kennedy - Answers President who established the Committee on Mental Retardation
Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 - Answers Prohibits discrimination based on physical or mental
disability and requires that employees be informed about affirmative action plans
They have federal assistance from the government, therefore schools should not be rejecting them