Accommodation or Modification?
Pause when presenting to allow time for processing
What is accommodation?
The type of environment that children with disabilities must be placed in when they attend public school.
What is the Least Restrictive Environment?
A disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, that may manifest itself in an imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental aphasia.
What is a Specific Learning Disability?
Breaking a task down into smaller steps to teach the child in a logical sequence.
What is Task Analysis?
The cause of a disease or abnormal condition.
What is Etiology?
Student will label 3 parts of an animal and plant cell while most students will label and describe the function of the parts of a cell
What is modification?
A researched based process that aims at improving academic performance. It consists of different tiers of intervention and progress monitoring as the basis of assessment and intervention for children who have learning problems.
What is known as Response to Intervention (RTI)?
A developmental disability significantly affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction, generally evident before age 3, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance
What is Autism?
A cognitive teaching strategy that involves creating a story specific to the learner to teach desired behaviors.
What is Social Story?
The type of skills necessary to control one's self and environment, such as hygiene, self-care, feeding, dressing, play and simple daily problem solving.
What are Adaptive Skills?
Provide graph paper for math calculations
What is accommodation?
A system consisting of organized efforts in each state to locate and identify children who might have developmental delays or might be at risk for developmental problems.
What is Child Find?
A significant sub average general intellectual functioning, existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance.
What is an Intellectual Disability?
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 the functional capabilities of children with disabilities.
What is Assistive technology?
Sara is bright and eager to learn but she isn't learning how to read. Sara can't match letters to sounds or combine letters to make words. During Math, Sara has the assignment read aloud and completes them easily without help.
What is Specific Learning Disability
Student will explain there is a connection between turning on a light switch and the light coming on, instead of explaining how a circuit works.
What is modification?
This act prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in employment, public services, public accommodations, and telecommunications.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Congenital abnormality - club foot, absence of a limb, etc.
Impairments caused by disease - poliomyelitis, bone tuberculosis
Impairments from other causes - cerebral palsy, fractures, burns, etc.
What is Orthopedic Impairment
These students' behaviors (oppositional, anxiety, depression) signal they are not able to cope with their environment or peers in a normal developing way.
What is Emotional Disability?
an impairment in one or more of the following areas: articulation, language, fluency, and voice.
What is Speech and Language Impairment
Graphic organizers, answers dictated, additional time and hands on activities
What are examples of accomidations?
Vital member(s) of the IEP team to contribute with an expertise like NO ONE else. They know this child the best.
Who are the parents?
An acquired injury to the brain caused by an external physical force, resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment, or both, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance.
What is a Traumatic Brain Injury?
This law was implemented beginning in 1990. This law began as the Education for All Handicapped Children. This law created IEPs, FAPE, and LRE
What is IDEA
This type of system rewards students with money or check marks to earn rewards for positive behaviors
What is token economy?