PSY345H5 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Least Restrictive Environment, Intellectual Disability, Supported Employment

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Reasonable accommodations: principle by ada which states that disabled people have the right to participate in a fair and level playing ground, includes areas like employment, transportation, telecommunications, government and public accomodations. Handicap: limitation imposed by environment and one"s ability to cope with it, example, when faced with stairs, inability to walk becomes a handicap. Zero inclusion principle: no disabled person can be rejected for service regardless of nature/extent of the disability, principle by idea. Adaptive instruction: considers the unique needs and abiltieis of the student to enhance learning, education programs can be modified and adapted to the learning style of the student. Formal supports: education support provided by and funded through public school system, includes qualified teachers, paraprofessionals and access to instructional materials designed or adapted to individual needs. Ifsp: individual family service plan for toddlers and infants and their family.