Prior to 1975 what happened to the majority of people with learning disabilities?
What is they were institutionalized
100
how many school aged children are diagnosed with a learning disability
What is 2.4 million
100
The most common type of learning disability
What is dyslexia
100
The definition of a learning disability
What is a gap between actual school performance and intellectual ability
100
CSE is an abbreviation for this
What is Committee on Special Education
200
When was IDEA passed into legislation?
What is 1975?
200
What percentage of children with learning disabilities graduate from high school compared to students without learning disabilities
What is 67% and 74%
200
The ADA of 1990 stands for this
What is Americans with Disabilities Act
200
This is the first step in diagnosing a learning disability
What is an evaluation/observation
200
What type of meeting is needed to initialize services for a child
What is an initial CSE meeting
300
Autism was added to IDEA during this year
What is 1990
300
This percentage of students receive special education services for learning disabilities
What is 41%
300
The primary signs of having a learning disability
What are struggling with school work and falling behind
300
People who struggle with organizing ideas might have this type of learning disability
What is dysgraphia
300
What is the document titled that contains specific information on a child's current level of performance, special classroom accommodations and other requirements or services
What is IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
400
In 1877 this term was used for dyslexia
What is word blindness
400
This type of learning disability is characterized by a difficulty in mathematics
What is dyscalculia
400
These three brain parts are affected in people struggling with learning disabilities
What is Broca's Area, Wernicke's Area and Occipital Lobe
400
How many CSE meetings are required each year not including the initial meeting
What is one
500
Samuel Orton "discovered" this disorder in 1937
What is Strephosymbolia
500
A person with dyslexia struggles in these educational areas (There are four listed we need at least 3)
What are reading, writing, spelling and speaking
500
These are the five mandated members in order for a CSE meeting to be official
Who are Committee Chair, School Psychologist, Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Parent Representative