Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- FERPA(also: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, Buckley Amendment)
- A United States federal law enacted in 1974 that protects the privacy of student education records. FERPA gives parents and eligible students (those over 18 or attending postsecondary education) rights to access, review, and request corrections to their educational records. The…
- Family-Centered Learning(also: Family-Centered Education)
- An educational approach that actively involves family members in the learning process, recognizing that home environments and family participation significantly impact learning outcomes, often more than school-based interventions alone. In the context of DHH children,…
- Financial Literacy
- The knowledge and skills needed to make informed decisions about money — including understanding income, expenses, saving, debt, interest, credit, taxes, insurance, and benefits programs. For accessibility, financial literacy intersects with numeracy, reading accessibility, and…
- Flexible Learning(also: Flexible Instruction, Flexible Pedagogy)
- An educational approach that provides students with choices in how, when, where, and at what pace they learn. Flexible learning may include options such as recorded lectures that can be watched at variable speeds, asynchronous participation, multiple formats for content…
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