Unit 1 artifact by Savanah Kennedy

Teaching Students with Disabilities

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Use of language

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-Person first vs Disability first language

- Always ask what they prefer, it depends on the person

Models of Disability

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- How do you view disability within the society

SOCIETY

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-society is evolving and so does the way we treat and include people with disabilities

(De)Institutionalization

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-People would send their children to institutes that would "care" for the person with a disability, but many facilities used the children for free labor and had horrible living conditions

Social Movements

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-Parents' Rights Movement

Parents joined together to help improve the right of their children in the 1940s-50s

-Disability Civil Rights Movement

Fighting to make the changes that are necessary to make the lives of disabled people more accessible
Judith Heumann - Defying Obstacles in "Being Heumann" and "Crip Camp" | The Daily Show (youtube.com )

Inclusive Education Laws

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-Individuals w Disabilities Education Act

special education law (governs the work done by special education educators)

-Section 504 of Rehab Act (1973)

prohibits discrimination based on disability (in employment or education, dependent in federal funding)

-Americans w Disabilities Act (1990)

public spaces must be accessible to individuals with disabilities

-Every Student Succeeds Act (2015)

general education law, support for equal education for students

Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

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-Used to better identify students who are struggling and intervene quicker

-Addresses academic, behavioral, social, and emotional needs

What is MTSS? (understood.org )

IEPS

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-A written statement about the education program that was designed for a specific student with a disability

-Involves a team including: educators, parents, and school staff

-Included present levels of achievement, goals and related services

The Short-and-Sweet IEP Overview - Center for Parent Information and Resources (parentcenterhub.org )