Special Education Acronyms - W - Z:
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special education, an acronym is an abbreviation for a commonly used phrase, name of a program or test, teaching method, special education regulatory term, or name of an agency. As the parent of a child with a disability, you'll hear and see reams of paper filled with acronyms used throughout your child's school years. Here is a list of some of the more commonly used acronyms you may encounter. If you're looking for one you don't see here, drop me an email to let me know at: learningdisabilities.guide@about.com
- WAIS - Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales
- WIAT - Wechsler Individual Achievement Test
- WISC - Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
- WPPSI - Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence
- WRAT - Wide Range Achievement Test
- WRMT - Woodcock Reading Mastery Test
- WRIT - Wide Range Intelligence Test
- WJ - Woodcock Johnson Tests
