Curriculum
university
Special Education
Introduction to Exceptionalities
Introduction to Exceptionalities
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2 hours
Prerequisites
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Lesson Path
Lesson 1
History of Special Education and Disability Rights
Lesson 2
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Section 504
Lesson 3
The Concept of Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
Lesson 4
Prevalence and Disability Categories in IDEA
Lesson 5
Medical and Social Models of Disability
Lesson 6
Person-First and Identity-First Language
Lesson 7
Inclusion Movement and Mainstreaming
Lesson 8
Disproportionality by Race and Language