| A |
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| ABA |
Applied Behaviour Analysis |
| AAC |
Augmentative and Alternative Communication |
| AC |
Accommodated Only |
| ACC |
Augmentative Communication Clinic |
| ADD |
Attention Deficit Disorder |
| ADHD |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
| ADP |
Assistive Devices Program |
| AEP |
Annual Education Plan |
| APD |
Auditory Processing Disorder |
| ASD |
Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| ASO |
Autism Society of Ontario |
| AT |
Assistive Technology |
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| B |
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| BEST |
Behaviour Education Support Training |
| BRIEF |
Behaviour Rating Inventory of Executive Function |
| BUILLD |
Building Understanding and Independence in Lifeskills for Developmental Delays |
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| C |
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| CAPD |
Central Auditory Processing Disorder |
| CAS |
Children's Aid Society |
| CASA |
Centre for Autism Spectrum Assistance |
| CCAC |
Community Care Access Centre |
| CEC |
Catholic Education Centre |
| CELF |
Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals |
| CMHO |
Children's Mental Health Ontario |
| CMS |
Children's Memory Scale |
| CODE |
Council of Ontario Directors' of Education |
| CP |
Cerebral Palsy |
| CTOPP |
Comprehensive Test of Phonological Processing |
| CYW |
Child and Youth Worker |
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| D |
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| DD |
Developmentally Delayed |
| DRA |
Developmental Reading Assessment |
| DSM-IV |
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th Edition |
| DX |
Diagnosis |
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| E |
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| EA |
Educational Assistant |
| EDU |
Ontario Ministry of Education |
| ENT |
Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist |
| EQAO |
Education Quality and Assessment Office |
| ESL |
English as a Second Language |
| EVT |
Expressive Vocabulary Test |
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| F |
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| FAS |
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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| FOI/POP |
Freedom of Information/Protection of Privacy |
| FOS |
Family of Schools |
| FSL |
French as a Second Language |
| FTE |
Full-time Equivalent |
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| G |
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| GDD |
Global Developmental Delays |
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| H |
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| HI |
Hearing Impaired |
| HOH |
Head Over Hand |
| HOH |
Hard of Hearing |
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| I |
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| IBI |
Intensive Behavioral Intervention |
| IEP |
Individualized Education Plan |
| IPRC |
Identification, Placement and Review Committee |
| IQ |
Intelligence Quotient |
| ISA |
Intensive Support Amount |
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| K |
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| KTEA |
Kaufman Test of Education Achievement |
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| L |
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| LC |
Learning Centre |
| LD |
Learning Disabled |
| LDAO |
Learning Disabilities Association of Ontario |
| LDCC |
Locally Developed Credit Courses |
| LLD |
Language-based Learning Disability |
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| M |
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| MCFCS |
Ministry of Community, Family and Children's Services |
| MCSS |
Ministry of Community and Social Services |
| MD |
Muscular Dystrophy |
| MID |
Mild Intellectual Disability |
| MISA |
Managing Information for Student Achievement |
| MOD |
Modified |
| MOE |
Ministry of Education |
| MOH |
Ministry of Health |
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| N |
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| NLD |
Nonverbal Learning Disability |
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| O |
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| OACL |
Ontario Association for Community Living |
| OAPCE |
Ontario Association for Parents in Catholic Education |
| OASIS |
Ontario Agencies Supporting Individuals with Special Needs |
| OCD |
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder |
| ODD |
Oppositional Defiant Disorder |
| OT |
Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy |
| OSR |
Ontario Student Record |
| OSSLT |
Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test |
| OYAP |
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program |
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| P |
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| PD |
Professional Development |
| PDD |
Pervasive Developmental Disorder |
| PECS |
Picture Exchange Communication System |
| PPM |
Policy/Program Memoranda |
| PPVT |
Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test |
| PT |
Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy |
| PTR |
pupil:teacher ratio |
| PTSD |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| PVNCCDSB |
Peterborough Victoria Notherumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board |
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| R |
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| REACCH |
Reaching Exceptionalities Through Academics in a Catholic Community of Hope |
| ROM |
Range of Motion |
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| S |
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| SALEP |
Supervised Alternative Learning for Excused Pupils |
| SEA |
Special Equipment Amount |
| SEAC |
Special Education Advisory Committee |
| SEMS |
Substitute Employee Management System |
| SEOS |
Special Education Online System |
| SEPPA |
Special Education Per Pupil Amount |
| SERT |
Special Education Resource Teacher |
| SIP |
Special Incidence Portion |
| S-L |
Speech Language |
| SLP |
Speech Language Pathologist |
| SRI |
Standardized Reading Inventory |
| SRT |
School Resource Team |
| SSP/ASD |
School Support Program/Autism Spectrum Disorder |
| STSCO |
Student Transportation Services of Central Ontario |
| SWAP |
School Work Assistive Program |
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| T |
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| TAP |
Teacher Advisor Program |
| TAPS |
Test of Auditory Perceptual Skills |
| TnT |
Teachers and Technology |
| TOWL |
Test of Written Language |
| TWS |
Test of Written Spelling |
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| V |
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| VI |
Visually Impaired |
| VMI |
Visual Motor Integration |
| VOCA |
Voice Output Communication Aids |
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| W |
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| WIAT |
Wechsler Individual Achievement Test |
| WISC |
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children |
| WJ-III |
Woodcock-Johnson III Test of Achievement |
| WPM |
Words per Minute |
| WSIB |
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board |
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| Y |
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| YO |
Young Offenders |
| YOA |
Young Offenders Act |
