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Children with Special Needs Assignment - IDEA Categories of Disabilities Brochure

Description - In teams, compose a research-based essay and informational brochure focusing on teaching children with specific disabilities. This essay must be in APA format with a minimum of three (3) professional references.

Essay -

1. In your essay, provide a comprehensive explanation of the 13 disability categories under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act).

2. For each disability category, be sure to explain how the specific disability may require specific educational adaptations, what type of service provider might deliver these services and how this can best be done in the classroom setting.

The essay should be 1200-1500 words and should include at least two (2) citations from two separate professional resources. The sections should be clearly marked with headings so that your instructor knows which points you are addressing. Follow the guidelines for APA writing style. The title page and references page so not count towards the minimum word amount for this assignment.

Etiology Brochure - Create a research-based brochure that serves as an informational resource for parents and teachers on the disability of your teams choosing. Please include how this disability fits into an IDEA category, any physical and intellectual markers which may be present, Special Education and related services which might be utilized by an individual with this particular disability, accommodations and modifications to the classroom or living environment an individual with this disability may require and finally local, state and national resources for parents and families with children with disabilities.

There should be six panels on the brochure (i.e., a trifold). Use wisely all the panels and include a solid balance between text and graphics. Three (3) references must be included on this brochure.