1 The Basic Types of Special Needs: A Guide to Special Education

  • Author: thehomeschoolresourceroom.com
  • Published: 04/14/2022
  • Review: 4.91 (793 vote)
  • Summary: · Are these ALL the types of special needs? · Autism · ADHD · Emotional/Mental Illness · Gifted & Talented · Intellectual Disability · Specific Learning 
  • Detail: https://thehomeschoolresourceroom.com/2021/03/08/types-special-needs/

2 Disability Definitions and Related Links – Special Education

  • Author: doe.mass.edu
  • Published: 08/13/2022
  • Review: 4.68 (577 vote)
  • Summary: · Autism · Communication Impairment · Developmental Delay: · Emotional Impairment · Health Impairment · Intellectual Impairment · Neurological 
  • Detail: https://www.doe.mass.edu/sped/definitions.html

3 Types of Learning Disabilities

  • Author: ldaamerica.org
  • Published: 07/04/2022
  • Review: 4.59 (527 vote)
  • Summary: In Federal law, under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the term is “specific learning disability,” one of 13 categories of disability 
  • Detail: https://ldaamerica.org/types-of-learning-disabilities/

4 Common Disabilities : Faculty – University of Rochester

  • Author: rochester.edu
  • Published: 05/06/2022
  • Review: 4.36 (428 vote)
  • Summary: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Learning Disabilities; Mobility Disabilities; Medical Disabilities; Psychiatric Disabilities; Traumatic Brain 
  • Detail: https://www.rochester.edu/college/disability/faculty/common-disabilities.html

5 VDOE :: Specific Disabilities – Virginia.gov

  • Author: doe.virginia.gov
  • Published: 10/29/2021
  • Review: 4.01 (356 vote)
  • Summary: Specific Disabilities. After it is determined that the child is eligible for special education services under IDEA, a multidisciplinary team of specialists 
  • Detail: https://doe.virginia.gov/special_ed/disabilities/

6 Disability Conditions and Eligibility Definitions – Child Find Texas

  • Author: childfindtx.tea.texas.gov
  • Published: 10/15/2021
  • Review: 3.79 (419 vote)
  • Summary: Autism (AU) · Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) formerly Auditory Impariment · Deaf-Blindness (DB) ; Intellectual Disability (ID) · Multiple Disabilities (MD)
  • Detail: https://childfindtx.tea.texas.gov/eval-disability-criteria.html

7 13 Qualifying Disabilities for Special Education – Bridgeport ISD

  • Author: bridgeportisd.net
  • Published: 04/01/2022
  • Review: 3.6 (433 vote)
  • Summary: 1. Specific learning disability (SLD) · 2. Other health impairment · 3. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) · 4. Emotional disturbance · 5. Speech or language impairment
  • Detail: https://www.bridgeportisd.net/Page/214

8 Understanding the 13 Categories of Special Education

  • Author: understandingspecialeducation.com
  • Published: 05/10/2022
  • Review: 3.5 (554 vote)
  • Summary: Autism · Blindness · Deafness · Emotional Disturbance · Hearing Impairment · Intellectual Disability · Multiple Disabilities · Orthopedic Impairment 
  • Detail: https://www.understandingspecialeducation.com/13-categories-of-special-education.html

9 Disability Categories | Arizona Department of Education

  • Author: azed.gov
  • Published: 07/30/2022
  • Review: 3.21 (418 vote)
  • Summary: Autism · Deaf-blindness · Deafness · Developmental Delay · Emotional Disturbance · Hearing Impairment · Intellectual Disability · Multiple Disabilities
  • Detail: https://www.azed.gov/specialeducation/disability-categories

10 [PDF] The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: A Comparison of

  • Author: crsreports.congress.gov
  • Published: 10/07/2021
  • Review: 3.04 (260 vote)
  • Summary: · eligible for special education and related services in another state. … disability, and emotional disturbance represent approximately 28% 
  • Detail: https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R46566

11 Eligibility Categories – Michigan Alliance for Families

  • Author: michiganallianceforfamilies.org
  • Published: 05/28/2022
  • Review: 2.8 (88 vote)
  • Summary: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) · Cognitive Impairment (CI) · Deaf-Blindness (DB) · Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH) · Early Childhood Developmental Delay (ECDD) 
  • Detail: https://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/eligibility-categories/

12 Special Education Disability Specific – Utah State Board of Education

  • Author: schools.utah.gov
  • Published: 12/20/2021
  • Review: 2.72 (90 vote)
  • Summary: Overview · Autism · Deafblindness · Developmental Delay · Emotional Disturbance · Hearing Impairment/Deafness · Intellectual Disability · Multiple Disabilities
  • Detail: https://www.schools.utah.gov/specialeducation/programs/disabilityspecific

13 13 Disability Classifications for IEPs in NYS – Starbridge – Education

  • Author: starbridgeinc.org
  • Published: 09/08/2022
  • Review: 2.74 (113 vote)
  • Summary: · 1. Autism · 2. Deafness · 3. Deaf-Blindness · 4. Emotional Disturbance · 5. Hearing Impairment · 6. Learning Disability · 7. Intellectual Disability
  • Detail: https://www.starbridgeinc.org/how-we-can-help/with-school/topics-in-special-education/323-13-classifications-iep-nys

14 13 Disability Categories – CAHELP

  • Author: cahelp.org
  • Published: 05/11/2022
  • Review: 2.54 (76 vote)
  • Summary: DEAF-BLINDNESS · DEAFNESS · HEARING IMPAIRMENT · INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY · MULTIPLE DISABILITIES · ORTHOPEDIC IMPAIRMENT · SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITY (SLD) · SPEECH 
  • Detail: https://www.cahelp.org/parents_students/services/id_referral_process/disability-categories

15 Teaching Special Education

  • Author: teach.com
  • Published: 09/04/2022
  • Review: 2.58 (155 vote)
  • Summary: Autism Spectrum Disorder refers to a developmental disability that significantly affects communication (both 
  • Detail: https://teach.com/careers/become-a-teacher/what-can-i-teach/special-education/

16 High-Incidence Disabilities Definition

  • Author: educationonline.ku.edu
  • Published: 03/24/2022
  • Review: 2.43 (50 vote)
  • Summary: In general, a teacher who wants to teach in a high-incidence, adaptive, cross-categorical or multi-categorical classroom requires a special education program 
  • Detail: https://educationonline.ku.edu/community/high-incidence-disabilities-definition

17 The Educator’s Diagnostic Manual of Disabilities and Disorders (EDM)

  • Author: naset.org
  • Published: 11/23/2021
  • Review: 2.29 (78 vote)
  • Summary: A special education professional is attending a Child Study Team Meeting for a child with a specific disability and/or disorder and needs to present information 
  • Detail: http://www.naset.org/about-naset/the-educators-diagnostic-manual-of-disabilities-and-disorders-edm

18 Special Education – Furman University

  • Author: furman.edu
  • Published: 05/22/2022
  • Review: 2.27 (125 vote)
  • Summary: Furman offers two tracks for the Special Education concentration: the Learning Disability Track and the Emotional & Behavioral Disorders Track
  • Detail: https://www.furman.edu/graduate-studies/education/program-overview/emotional-behavioral-disorders/

19 What Types of Disorders Are Taught in Special Education

  • Author: pgui.com
  • Published: 10/07/2021
  • Review: 2.03 (122 vote)
  • Summary: · Probably the most well-known learning disability taught in special education classrooms, dyslexia impedes the student’s ability to read and 
  • Detail: https://pgui.com/what-types-of-disorders-are-taught-in-special-education-classrooms/

20 Special Education – CalEdFacts (CA Dept of Education) – CA.gov

  • Author: cde.ca.gov
  • Published: 04/28/2022
  • Review: 2.09 (94 vote)
  • Summary: Autism: 120,095 · Deaf-blindness: 114 · Deafness: 3,223 · Emotional disturbance: 25,233 · Hard of hearing: 10,657 · Intellectual disabilities: 43,770 · Multiple 
  • Detail: https://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/sr/cefspeced.asp

21 Specific Learning Disability and SLD – Dyslexia – CT.gov

  • Author: portal.ct.gov
  • Published: 10/06/2021
  • Review: 1.98 (173 vote)
  • Summary: Dyslexia is included in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA, 2004) as a specific learning disability (SLD). Dyslexia impacts reading, 
  • Detail: https://portal.ct.gov/SDE/Special-Education/Specific-Learning-Disability-and-SLD—Dyslexia

22 5 Most Common Learning Disabilities – Masters in Special Education

  • Author: masters-in-special-education.com
  • Published: 01/05/2022
  • Review: 1.89 (159 vote)
  • Summary: 5 Most Common Learning Disabilities · 1. Dyslexia. Dyslexia is perhaps the best known learning disability. · 2. ADHD. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder has 
  • Detail: https://www.masters-in-special-education.com/lists/5-most-common-learning-disabilities/

23 Disability Areas – Illinois State Board of Education

  • Author: isbe.net
  • Published: 12/30/2021
  • Review: 1.76 (193 vote)
  • Summary: Autism · Deaf-Blindness · Deafness · Developmental Delay · Emotional Disability · Hearing Impairments · Intellectual Disability · Multiple Disabilities
  • Detail: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Special-Education-Disability-Areas.aspx

24 Learning Disabilities | National Institute of Neurological Disorders

  • Author: ninds.nih.gov
  • Published: 06/03/2022
  • Review: 1.58 (198 vote)
  • Summary: · The most common treatment for learning disabilities is special education. Specially trained educators may perform a diagnostic educational 
  • Detail: https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/disorders/learning-disabilities

25 Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) – Florida Department of Education

  • Author: fldoe.org
  • Published: 01/03/2022
  • Review: 1.41 (85 vote)
  • Summary: Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) · Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) · Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing (DHH) · Developmentally Delayed · Dual-Sensory Impairment (DSI)
  • Detail: https://www.fldoe.org/academics/exceptional-student-edu/ese-eligibility/specific-learning-disabilities-sld/

26 Categorical Disabilities – MDE – Minnesota.gov

  • Author: education.mn.gov
  • Published: 02/18/2022
  • Review: 1.32 (85 vote)
  • Summary: Severely Multiply Impaired · Autism Spectrum Disorders · Blind-Visually Impaired · Deaf-Blind · Deaf and Hard of Hearing · Developmental Cognitive Disabilities 
  • Detail: https://education.mn.gov/mde/dse/sped/cat/

27 School Services for Children with Special Needs: Know Your Rights

  • Author: aacap.org
  • Published: 12/04/2021
  • Review: 1.39 (124 vote)
  • Summary: a serious emotional disturbance · a learning difference · intellectual disability · having had a traumatic brain injury · being diagnosed on the spectrum of autism 
  • Detail: https://www.aacap.org/aacap/families_and_youth/facts_for_families/fff-guide/Services-In-School-For-Children-With-Special-Needs-What-Parents-Need-To-Know-083.aspx

28 Disability Categories | CDE – Colorado Department of Education

  • Author: cde.state.co.us
  • Published: 01/10/2022
  • Review: 1.19 (172 vote)
  • Summary: Disability Categories · COVID-19 and Special Education · Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) · Deaf-blindness · Developmental Delay · Hearing Impairment, Including 
  • Detail: https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/sd-main