Chapter 4
Percentages & Numbers
Other stuff
Chapter 5
You name it!
100
IDEA-2004 requires that the IEP team consider placement in the general education curriculum. This requirement is known as
What is the least restrictive environment.
100
According to Piaget, children learn mainly through their senses and motor movements at ages
What is birth–2 years.
100
The early development of behavioral psychology is attributed to
What/who is Skinner
100
Being able to direct and plan one’s thinking strategies for efficient learning is referred to as (hint: thinking about thinking)
What is metacognition.
100
Mr. Roberts relates the ideas in his social studies class through a diagram he draws with his students on the chalkboard. This diagram helps students see the relationship among the ideas. This technique is
What is graphic organizer
200
A variety of educational placements are required under IDEA-2004 to match the many different needs of students with disabilities. This is known as
What is the continuum of services.
200
According to Piaget, the average child is capable of abstract thinking by what age?
What is 12
200
Whose theory emphasizes the social context of learning and the importance of the relationship between an adult and the student?
What is Vygotsky
200
Functional behavioral assessment is related to which theory?
What is Behavioral Therapy
300
Which of the following reflects the trend in the placement of students with learning disabilities and related mild disabilities?
What is An increase of students in general education classes
300
Describe three memory systems in the information-processing model and the implications for teaching students with learning disabilities and related mild disabilities.
What is The memory systems in the information-processing model include sensory register, short-term memory, and long-term memory. Memory is quickly lost if the individual does not invoke active attention and interest to move what is learned from one memory system to the next. Strategies for improving memory are needed by students with learning disabilities and related mild disabilities.
300
For information to be remembered for an extended period of time, it must be placed in
What is long-term memory.
300
The term “learned helplessness” describes students who approach learning tasks in what manner?
What is passively
300
What are three parts of the Behavioral Unit or the ABC model in behavioral psychology?
What is A. the antecedent event (stimulus); B. the target behavior (response); C. the consequent event (reinforcement)
400
What term reflects placing students with disabilities in the general education curriculum?
What is Inlcusion
400
According to the guidelines of the U.S. Department of Education, the student in the general education setting spends what percent of the time out of regular classroom?
What is less than 21 percent.
400
What are some of the responsibilities of the special education teacher?
What is The responsibilities of special education teachers are expanding. They include assessment, instruction, collaboration with the general education teacher, participation on IEP teams and writing the IEP, in-service education, and working with parents and family members.
400
The explanation that many children fail because they have not yet attained the readiness for learning is related to which psychological theory?
What is Developmental
400
The human brain has two halves. What are they called?
What is left hemisphere, right hemisphere
500
Most students with learning disabilities are in the general education class for at least a portion of the day. This percent reflects a combination of what two types of placements?
What is Inclusion and Resource Room
500
The percentage of students with learning disabilities who are served through a combination of both the general education classroom and the resource room is about
What is 87%
500
Name the psychologist who is credited with describing the developmental stages of children’s cognitive development and who formulated the theory that the thinking of children is different from that of adults
What is Piaget
500
When a student has learned something so well that the performance becomes subconscious and requires little processing effort, this is referred to as
What is Automaticity
500
Why is it important for educators to know about current medical research?
What is Learning occurs in the brain. Physicians are actively involved in treating children with learning disabilities and related mild disabilities. Advances in medical technology affect children with learning disabilities and related mild disabilities. Teachers should be aware of current brain research.
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