Purchase Solution

Educating Students with Disabilities

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

Students will disabilities have the right to a free appropriate education in the least restrictive environment possible. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was enacted by Congress to uphold this belief. Over the years, IDEA has been revised several times. Review Presentation: Procedural Safeguards (RIM 2007) (http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CPresentation%2C25%2C) and the Individualized Education Program (IEP)- Changes in the Initial Evaluation and Reevaluation Video Clip (http://idea.ed.gov/explore/view/p/%2Croot%2Cdynamic%2CVideoClips%2C6%2C) on changes to initial evaluation and reevaluation. What impact do you think these changes will have, if any? How do the changes support at-risk children and their families? Give examples from personal experiences or research about a time when a student's needs were not fully met by the Individualized Education Plan. What can schools and parents do differently to advocate for students with disabilities?

Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary

The educating students with disabilities are examined. Individualized education plans are provided.

Solution Preview

What impact do you think these changes will have, if any?

These changes will be positive because they account for the fact that every child needs an Individualized approach to how they learn as individual learners. Therefore, the changes that have occurred will benefit children because they enable better evaluation of the child's individual needs and help to give the child the necessary educational plan that will most likely result in success for the child. These plans are not just for AT-RISK children but are for any child ...

Solution provided by:
Raushaun Rigsby, MSc
Education
  • Associates of Arts , Lone Star Community College
  • Bachelor of Science , Sam Houston State University
  • Masters of Science, Kaplan University
  • Masters of Science , Kaplan University
Recent Feedback
  • "Thank you however I have two questions: 1.) where in this passage is the actual problem statement? 2.) if you used references can you please provide them? This is great work and I am so grateful. "
  • "Thank you very much"
  • "excellent analysis"
  • "graet job very helpful"
  • "Thank you, excellent and very detailed."
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Trauma Introduction

Providing trauma-informed practice is an integral component to providing services to children and families. Understanding the effects of crisis will be beneficial for all fields, including education.

Expulsion and Suspension

Brief description of expulsion and suspension with the impacts on a student's life. This is important for anyone entering the fields of education or childcare.

Infant Development

How much do you know about infant milestones? Find out with this quiz!

Kindergarten Readiness

Each child develops individually. Understanding typical expectations for Kindergarten will assist educators in identifying possible delays.

Verbals

This quiz focuses on recognizing verbals. It requires understanding the differences between a gerund and participle. Most often, gerunds end in "ing" and act as a noun. Participles mostly end in "ing", but act as adjectives.

View More Free Quizzes
Related BrainMass Solutions

  • Special Services for Disabled Children

    A portion of this is spent on children with disabilities, and another portion of this is spent on children in regular classes. And yes, more money may be needed to help students with disabilities because their needs are greater.

  • Diagnosis, Assessment, Learning diabilities, segregation

    Schools have been given the responsibility of educating those with learning disabilities. They have approached this responsibility by first segregating these students and then by seeking to mainstream them.

  • Changes in Special Education From the 1960's Until Now

    327647 Compare and contrast the education of students with special needs in the 1960's versus today. Public opinion and knowledge about those with disabilities has changed drastically over the years.

  • Possible dissertation subjects for educational psychology

    of accomplishing, or to possibly change the curriculum to meet the needs of the students with these types of disabilities. 2.

  • Inclusion of students with disabilities in the classroom

    Education Children with Learning Disabilities: Selected Readings. Garwood, S. Gray (1983). Educating Young Handicapped Children: A Developmental Approach.

  • Resources on Students with Special Needs

    521138 Resources on Students with Special Needs I am writing a paper on students with disabilities. The topic is left wide at this point (what schools need to do, laws, effect on families, teacher's needs, effect on other students etc.)

  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Inclusion

    Experts suggest that it "refers to the practice of educating children with learning disabilities and other types of disabilities in the regular education classroom" (http://learningdisabilities.about.com/od/gi/g/inclusion.htm).

  • IDEA and Responsiveness to Intervention (RTI)

    Educating children with learning problems: A shared responsibility. Exceptional Children, 52, 411-415. The relationship between Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Responsiveness to intervention, (RTI) are explored.

  • Challenges and opportunities in Public School

    They are also less likely to form inaccurate ideas about those with disabilities. Using the classroom as a model for the world can be a very important, if challenging tool in educating children. Thank you for asking Brainmass.

View More Related Solutions