NCEO Brief: The Basics of Accommodations and Modifications (#33)

Part of the NCEO Brief series.
Author(s)
Andrew R Hinkle, Sheryl Lazarus, Kascinda Fleming, Martha L Thurlow

Description

The purpose of this Brief is to clarify what accommodations and modifications are for both instruction and assessment for students with disabilities. We also disentangle the use of the term “alternate or modified curriculum” from the meaning of modification used for instruction and assessment.

Details

Date
January 2024 
Type
Brief 
Edition
Number 33
Publisher
National Center on Educational Outcomes (NCEO)

Topics

  • Educational accountability and assessment
    • Accessibility & Accommodations
    • Alternate Assessments
    • Instruction
    • Students with Disabilities