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What is special education?
A set of educational programs or services for learners with disabilities
What is the purpose of special education?
To help exceptional children achieve personal self-sufficiency
How are special education services and programs provided?
In a group with learners of similar needs
What does special education focus on improving?
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What is special education in one sense?
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Special education, also known as special ed or sped, is a set of educational programs or services specially designed to meet the unique needs of learners with ______
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Special education services and programs may be provided individually (one-on-one setup) or in a group with other learners with similar educational ______
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Special education is in one sense a ______, with its own tools, techniques and research efforts all focused on improving instructional arrangements and procedures for evaluating and meeting the learning needs of children, youth and adults with special needs
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At a more practical level, it is the individually planned and systematically monitored arrangement of physical settings, special equipment and materials, teaching procedures, and other ______ designed to help exceptional children achieve the greatest possible personal self-sufficiency
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Special education is a set of educational programs or services specially designed to meet the unique needs of learners with disabilities that cannot be sufficiently met using traditional educational programs or ______
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