Autism
What are some Autism Risk Factors?
Genetics, brain nerve cells, maternal immune system disorders, environmental influences, very low birth weight, advance parental age, and having two children born within one year.
What is expressive language?
Expressive- is the ability to communicate with others using language.
What theory was developed by Howard Garder?
Multiple Intelligences theory
Name two stages of play.
Unoccupied play
onlooker play
solitary play
associative play
cooperative play
Parallel play
What are some red flags in communication for infant and toddlers?
Possible answers: Does not laugh or squeal, does not toward new sounds, has limited or no babbling, does indicate when happy or sad, does not point, does not use gestures, or does not respond to no or bye bye,
What are 2 signs of Autism?
Acceptable answers:
Repetitive movements
Sensitive to sounds, light, and textures
Avoids eye contact
Trouble interpreting what others feel
What is receptive language?
Receptive- is the ability to listen and understand language
Who developed the Cognitive Development theory?
Jean Piaget
What stage of play finds a 3 or 4 year old playing with children in group, but he or she drops in and out of play. Children may use the same equipment and participate in the same activity but each is his or her own way.
Associative play
What are two examples of high incidence disabilities?
§Emotional and behavioral disorders (ED/B)
Specific learning disabilities (SLD)
Mild intellectual disabilities (MID)
High functioning Autism (ASD)
Speech and language disorder,
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
What type of disorder is Autism?
* Biological disorder
*Chronic Disorder
* Spectrum Disorder
Name 2 stages of communication.
1.Egocentric
2.Requesting
3.Emerging Communication
4.Reciprocal Communication
Who developed the Sociocultural theory?
Lev Vygotsky
What theorist emphasized the importance of play?
Erik Erickson
What are two examples of low incidence disabilities?
•Intellectual disability
•Multiple disabilities or severe disabilities
•Orthopedic impairments (physical disabilities)
•Visual impairments or blindness
•Hearing impairments (hard-of-hearing)
•Deafness
•Deafblind
For a child to be diagnosed with one of five types of Autism, a child must exhibit delay in what three categories?
1. Social Interaction
2. Communication
3. Behavior
What is one appropriate strategy to help students communicate?
1.Teaching, modeling, and encouraging interactions with other people
2. Children must have a reliable way to communicate (alternative methods)
3. Create situations where a child needs to learn communication as a form of self expression.
4. Model, teach, or engage students in using communication as a way to connect with others.
What theory believes that that an individual is not born with all intelligences. Intelligences can be learned and improved without life.
Multiple Intelligence Theory
What is sensorimotor?
The stage in cognitive development during which the young child learns through repetitive sensory and motor play activities.
What are some factors for children at risk?
Possible answers:
Poverty
Homelessness
Adolescent mothers
Incarcerated parents
Foster care
Learning disability
Chronic illness
What are five types of Autism?
1.Autism
2. Pervasive Developmental disorder (PPD-NOS)
3. Asperger Syndrome
4.Rett's Syndrome
5. Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (Heller's)
What stage of communication is "I want"?
Requesting
What theory includes the thought that Autonomy versus shame and doubt?
Psychosocial Theory
What is the highest level of Bloom's questioning?
Create