Strengths and Challenges of Students with Disabilities
Transitioning
100
PIRATES
What is an acronym to foster students' general test taking skills?
100
includes disability categories such as learning disabilities, ADHD, and speech/language disorders.
What is high-incidence disabilities?
100
Analyze the critical features of the learning environment and the key skills that affect student academic, behavioral, and social performance.
What is ecological assessment?
200
records student's dictated responses to test questions.
What is a scribe?
200
students who have a hard time processing body language, gestures, and the context of linguistic interactions.
What is nonverbal learning disabilities?
200
The special educator uses the curriculum, instructional materials, and instructional format of teachers in inclusive classrooms.
What is Preteaching?
300
summative common assessments, which usually involve students taking standardized tests to assess their mastery of benchmarks in the curriculum.
What is high stakes testing?
300
a condition that includes engaging in a range of behaviors impacting daily activities.
What is ADHD?
400
a condition characterized by extreme stress, nervousness, and apprehension that significantly impairs their ability to perform on tests.
What is test anxiety?
400
students have fluctuating moods that vary fro depression to mania.
What is bipolar disorder?
500
A progress-monitoring strategy that provides individualized, brief, direct and repeated measures of students' proficiency and progress across the curriculum.
What is Curriculum- Based Assessment?
500
students with physical, sensory, and multiple and significant cognitive disabilities.