Types
Intervention
100
A language based disability in which a person has trouble understanding written words.
What is Dyslexia
100
1. A method of academic intervention used in the United States which is designed to provide early, effective assistance to children who are having difficulty learning.
What is RtI?
200
a mathematical disability in which a person has a difficult time solving arithmetic problems and grasping math concept
What is Dyscalculia
200
2. A program of specific accommodations developed by the child, parents and school working as a team. The accommodations alter how material is presented, not what is presented.
What is an IEP (Individual Education Program)?
300
a writing disability in which a person finds it hard to form letters or write within a defined space
What is Dysgraphia
300
3. Giving preferential seating, reducing the number of questions on a page, or administering a test in several sections over several days are examples of this.
What are accommodations?
400
Reading comprehension disabilities involve complex thinking skills such as understanding words, phrases and larger meanings of passages
What is Dysphasia
400
4. High- and low-tech tools that may aid a student in reading, writing, spelling, math, organization, or memory.
What are Assistive Technologies?
500
A language disability in which a person has difficulty with understanding or producing spoken language, or both
What is Aphasia
500
5. When a student exhibits spelling and reading errors, such as substitutions (house/home), letter reversals, (b/d), or inversions (m/w) this accommodation may help them to be successful on a writing assignment.
What is to provide a scribe or computer?
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