Definitions
This is "an impairment in the ability to receive, send, process, and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal, and graphic symbol systems."
What is a communication disorder?
Due to the small number of students receiving services for it, blindness is classified as a ______.
What is a low-incidence disability?
Students with multiple or severe disabilities often struggle with the generalization and _____ of new skills.
What is maintenance?
This term refers to disabilities brought on by a variety of conditions, such as Spina Bifida and Muscular Dystrophy.
What is Other Health Impairments?
Auditory training, speech reading, and cued speech are common learning strategies for students with this disability.
What is deafness/hearing loss?
What is deafness?
This is the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorder of childhood.
What is ADHD?
Students in this category exhibit "outstanding levels of aptitude or competence in one or more domains."
What is gifted and talented?
This type of disability is often caused by sports accidents.
What is traumatic brain injury?
While medication is often used to treat ADHD, these classroom modifications can also help students succeed.
What are behaviorally-based interventions?
(Also acceptable: positive reinforcement, modification of assignments, classroom restructuring)
Clubfoot is one type of this kind of impairment.
What is an orthopedic impairment?
This type of diabetes is most common in children.
What is type 1 diabetes?
These are the four most common types of speech-sound errors
What are distortion, substitution, omission, and addition?
This type of hearing loss is attributed to abnormalities in the auditory nerve pathway.
What is neural hearing loss?
A student who experiences a loss of vision at a later age may require ______ to help them learn to live with their disability.
What is emotional support?
Legal blindness is defined as this visual acuity or less in a person's better eye.
What is 20/200?
What is 65 or older?
This percentage of students who are deaf-blind have one or more additional disabilities.
What is 90%?
The causes of this disorder are not currently understood.
What is ADHD?
Programs for students identified as gifted and talented should be ______.
What is academically rigorous?
This includes both devices used and the services needed to help a child obtain and use these devices effectively.
The percentage of who receive services for a primary disability and a communication disorder.
What is 50%?
Impairments caused by traumatic brain injuries fall into these three major categories.
What are physical and sensory changes, cognitive impairments, and social, behavioral, and emotional problems?
This disability can be genetic or may be caused by impairments such as cataracts or glaucoma.
What is blindness?
These are critically important for students with other health impairments.
What are positioning, seating, and movement?