The result of a hearing loss severe enough so that speech cannot be understood through the ears alone, even with a hearing aid; some sounds may still be percieved.
What is deaf
100
A person whos visual acuity is 20/200 or less in the better eye after the best possible correction with glasses or contact lenses
What is legally blind
100
A disorder of voluntary movement and posture, it is the most prevelant physical disability in school-age children
What is cerebral palsy
100
Includes students with significant disabilities in intellectual, physical, or social functioning.
What is severe disabilities
100
A complex human condition covering a wide range of abilites and traits
What is giftedness
200
Speech common in many children who are dear or hard of hearing.
What is Atypical speech
200
Nearsightedness-the eye is longer than normal from front to back causing the image to fall in front of the retina instead of exactly on it.
What is myopia
200
A condition in which the vertebrae do not enclose the spinal cord
What is spina bifida
200
An acquired injury to the brain caused by an external physical force, resulting in total or partial functional disability.
What is traumatic brain injury
200
Used in schools both formally and informally for more than 100 years
What is ability grouping
300
Can influence a child's behavior and socioemotional development.
What is a hearing loss
300
Most children who are blong are introduced to this in the first grade
What is braille
300
The most common and most serious form of spina bifida
What is myelomeningocele
300
A brief memory or momentary loss of consciousness without any subsequent complications or damage.
What is a concussion
300
A broad term referring to the need to tailor teaching environments, cirricula, and instructional practices to create appropriately different learning experiences for different students
What is differentiation
400
The process of understanding a spoken message by observing the speakers face.
What is speech reading
400
Between 75% and 80% of school-aged children enrolled in educational programs for visually imparied students have some...
What is potentially useful vision
400
About 80% to 90% of children born with myelomeningocele develop
What is hydrocephalus
400
Common cause of traumatic brain injury in children
What is shaken baby syndrome
400
Places students into different levels of cirriculum requirements or offerings according to high, middle, and low ability based on test scores or other indicators or predictors of performance.
What is XYZ Grouping
500
Bypasses damaged hair cells and stimulates the auditory nerve directly.
What is a cochlear implant
500
Students with visual impairments particularly in high school make frequent use of
What is recorded materials
500
Type 1 Diabetes
What is juvenile diabetes
500
Jessica will repeat herself when the teacher asks for clarification of misunderstood messages during free play activites outside is an example of
What is functional articulation
500
The National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented recommends a guidline stating "Highly talented youngsters profit greatly from work in accelerated classes. Schools should therefore try to maintain programs of accelerated work.