Famous but dearly departed
This famous psychologist coined the terms ego, superego and id.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This process involves the ability to notice, think about, and work with the individual sounds including blending sounds into words, segmenting words into sounds, and deleting and playing with the sounds in spoken words.
What is phonemic awareness?
This is a score with a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of 10.
What is a T-Score?
This refers to a process of locating children who may have a disability and letting their families know they may be evaluated free of charge to determine if they are eligible for services under the IDEA.
What is "Child Find"?
What is theory of mind?
This famous psychologist developed the first theory of child cognitive development. Prior to this theory, children were believed to share the cognitive processes of adults.
Who is Jean Piaget?
This is the mental process we use to store words for instant retrieval.
What is orthographic mapping?
This psychologist is credited with developing the first versions of a cognitive test.
Who is Alfred Binet?
This is required when the school makes any proposed changes in a child’s special education plan and/or if the school denies a parent request.
What is a prior written notice?
This is the original and arguably most recognizable symbol used to represent autism spectrum disorder.
What is a puzzle piece?
This psychologist is credited with popularizing behavioral psychology and operant conditioning. His work familiarized the general public with positive and negative reinforcement.
School districts must universally screen for risk factors of dyslexia in this grade using a screening test that is on the Department’s approved list
What is kindergarten?
This is a type of on-going assessment that involves periodic monitoring of a student's daily performance in relation to what is taught.
What is curriculum based assessment?
If there is no medical evidence of a head injury, this can be used instead to establish special education eligibility under the category of Traumatic Brain Injury.
What is credible history?
This DSM-5 diagnosis can be given if the individual does not show evidence of restrictive, repetitive patterns of behavior or sensory differences but does have characteristics of autism in the communication domain.
What is Social Communication Disorder?
This famous psychologist made advancements to the field of humanistic psychology and developed of the hierarchy of needs.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This variable is the most significant in establishing how much an individual will comprehend while reading.
What is background knowledge?
This special education eligibility is included at the discretion of the individual states and is not required by IDEA but is has been adopted by all 50 states.
What is Developmental Delay?
This is one area of deficit that is hypothesized to be common in autism spectrum disorder which involves combining information from several sources to “see the big picture.”
What is central coherence?
This German psychologist is largely credited with making psychology a separate science and is often called the "father of psychology."
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
This discredited method for teaching reading encourages student to use semantic and grammatical cues first when they are attempting to read an unknown word.
What is the three-cuing system?
This is any item, piece of equipment or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of a child with a disability.
What is assistive technology?
Children with autism are 160 more times to die in this type of accident relative to neurotypical children.
What is drowning?