A genetic disorder casue by a random genetic mutation that causes intellectual disabilities.
What is Williams Syndrome?
100
language instruction technique in which the language instruction is "incidental" to the communicative interaction between student and teacher.
What is incidental teaching?
100
A sensory aid that is implanted into the ear to stimulate auditory nerve fibers.
What is cochlear implant?
100
the ability to think about language.
What is metalinguistic ability?
100
A term used by the DSM-IV to describe a group of disorders that affect a wide range of abilities.
What is Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)?
200
behavior disorders such as aggression in which the individual acts on others.
What is externalized behavior problems?
200
Design principles for teaching and assessment that incorporate technological supports into material and procedures for all students.
What is universal design of learning?
200
A multilevel system that utilizes students' response to instruction in the general education setting as the basis for identification and treatment.
What is RtI?
200
the ability to focus on and manipulate phonemes into spoken words.
What is phonemic awareness?
200
A group of conditions in which a portion of the spinal cord in not completely enclosed by the vertebrae in the spianl column.
What is spina bifida?
300
Severe reading disorder in children of at least average intelligence, and without general learning difficulties or sensory disabilities (hearing or vision) and who are not socioeconomically disadvantaged.
What is a specific reading disability?
300
an instructional approach based on te behavioral principles developed for persons with autism.
What is discrete trail training?
300
Instructional Procedure in which the trainer attempts to prompt a response from the student by using a demand or a request.
What is mand-model practice?
300
The neuromuscular act of producing sounds that are used in language
What is speech?
300
A group of disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation, that are attributed to non-progressive disturbances that occured in the developing fetal or infant brain.
What is cerebral palsy?
400
A genetic syndrome in which the X chromosome is deficient, causing intellectual disabilities.
What is Fragile X?
400
an approach to instruction in which students are taugt how to learn, not just what to learn.
What is a strategy training?
400
behavior disorders such as depression in which the individual turns his or her feelings inward.
What is internalized behavior problems?
400
the ability to reflect consciously on the nature and properties of language.
What is metalinguistic skill?
400
a type of cerbral palsy characterized by significant limitations in the individual's range of motion; muscle tone is increased and the muscles contract; movement may be slow and jerky.
What is hypertonia?
500
less severe for od autism, characterized by difficulties with social interaction
What is Asperger Syndrome?
500
Inserting a target skill in the middle of an established sequence of behaviors to teach a new skill.
What is interrupted-behavior-chain strategy?
500
a story telling monologue.
What is a narritive?
500
a nonliteral language such as a metaphor and simile.
What is figurative language?
500
a group of disorders that vary in severity but share the features of impairment in social interaction, communication, and behavior differences.