Accommodations
This accommodation method involves altering how information is delivered to a student, such as through visual aids or simplified language.
What is a presentation accommodation?
Adjustments to the grade-appropriate curriculum expectations to better fit a student’s specific educational needs.
What is a modification?
Colour-coding systems (highlighters, pens, coloured paper), colour transparency overlays, stress-balls, manipulative counters are all examples of this.
What is Low - level technology?
Providing a quiet room or additional time for a student to complete their exams falls under this category.
What is a setting accommodation?
This goal-setting framework used in IEPs ensures that learning expectations are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Reasonable, and Time-limited.
What is the SMART framework?
Tape recorders/Dictaphone, timers, magnifiers, reaching aids are all examples of this.
What is mid- level technology?
Implementing tools like screen readers or voice recognition software to support a student's learning is an example of this type of support.
What is a technology accommodation?
This type of support involves changing the number or complexity of curriculum expectations to better fit a student’s educational needs.
What are modifications?
Computers, specialized hardware and software are all examples of this.
what is High-level technology?
Offering preferential seating and flexible seating is an example of this.
What is an environmental accomodation?
A Grade 2 student whose literacy curriculum goals are from the Grade 1 curriculum is an example of a accommodation.
False - it is a modification.
Speech to text, text to speech, writing organizers, symbols to text, modified keyboards are all examples of this.
What is software?
Additional time, Use of a scribe for verbatim recording of responses and Use of computer and/or assistive technology are all examples of this.
What is an assessment accommodation?
These types of changes involve altering the grade-level expectations or the complexity of tasks to better align with a student's individual learning needs, often outlined in their_____ ____ ______.
What is an IEP?
An SEA device does not need to be on a student's IEP.
False - it does need to be on a student's IEP.