Learn: Education Midterm

Acronym: SES

Socio Economic Status

Acronym: ELL

English Language Learners

Acronym: ML

Multilingual Learners

ESL

Program for teaching English to speakers of other languages without the use of the native language for instruction

Acronym: IEP

Individualized Education Program

IEP

plan that covers students who qualify for special education. Must have a disability one of 13 categories to obtain an IEP. This is a legal document

504

federal funding law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in programs and activities that receives federal funding

Acronym: IDEA

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Acronym: FAPE

Free Appropriate Public Education

Acronym: RTI

Response to Intervention

RTI

framework/instructional model that allows teachers to support struggling students by using interventions, helps identify special educations students as well.

Acronym: MTSS

Multi-tier system of support

MTSS Tier 1

General Education Class

MTSS Tier 2

Extra Support Given

MTSS Tier 3

More support needed

MTSS Tier 4

IEP Referral/special education needed

Acronym: G/T

Gifted and Talented

Title 1

Federal funding to support students who come from low-income families/Schools with high poverty (about 40%)

Title 2

Federal Funding that supports effective instruction for teachers (funds for Master of Arts and teaching for teachers)

Title 3

Federal Funding that provides support for English-Language Learners

Title 4

Federal Funding that provides support for students academic achievement and overall well-being (Arts, STEAM, Technology, ETC)

Title 9

federal civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal funding

Acronym: MAT

Masters of Arts and Teaching

Acronym: ACE

Adverse Childhood Experiences

McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance Act

1987 federal law that provides educational rights and services for children and youth experiencing homelessness

Name a Public School we visited

Dorman High School

Name a Private School we visited

Spartanburg Day

Name a Charter School we visited

Spartanburg Prep

Acronym: NCLB

No Child Left Behind (2001)

Acronym: ESSA

Every Student Succeeds Act (2015)

Maslows Hierarchy

A theory that arranges the five basic needs of people—physiological, security, social, esteem, and self-actualization—into the order in which people strive to satisfy them

Bloom's Taxonomy

knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, evaluation

Acronym ESL

English as a second Language