Disabilities
Steps for Diagnoses
Strategies for School
Misc Vocab
Types of Classes
100
Being behind other people of the same age in terms of behavior, learning, or understanding
What is developmental delay
100
A form telling about how a problem a students is having in class, usually filled out by the teacher
What is a referral
100
A marker that produces transparent colors, can be used to help a word or information JUMP out of the text
What is a highlighter
100
Special changes to assignments and learning settings with in the classroom
What are adaptations
100
When all students, no matter their abilities or disabilities, are included in a regular education classroom
What is inclusion
200
A type of disorder having to do with the body but not the mind
What is a physical disability
200
This is done when a teacher watches or observes how a student acts
What is an observation
200
This method uses the following steps: Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review
What is SQ3R
200
These are things that individual students are good at
What are student strengths
200
A classroom that is closest to the regular classroom learning setting that a student can handle
What is the least restrictive environment
300
A type of disorder that deals with someone's emotions
What is a emotional disorder
300
A complete evaluation, usually consisting of tests and questions
What is an assessment
300
The use of letters and/or words as a memory tool
What is a mnemonic device
300
These are skills that students learn in the school setting; learning about math, history, science, and English
What are academic skills
300
A school setting where students live, learn, and sleep
What is residential schooling
400
A disorder that can make learning hard
What is a learning disability
400
Conversations that take place to ask specific questions and answers are recorded
What are interviews
400
A small computer that can be used to help determine the correct spelling of words
What is a mechanical speller
400
Everyday skills that are needed to function in the "real world" setting
What are life and survival skills
400
Teaching done by a teacher trained to help students learn in different ways... (hint... think Miss Barbour!)
What is special education
500
A behavior pattern that seems to be the main reason learning is difficult
What is a behavior disorder
500
The level of successful completion; what a student knows and can do
What is achievement
500
Use of a chart, picture, outline, etc to help you stay organized and remember material
What is a graphic organizer
500
Things a person needs to know to get along with other people and "fit in"
What are social skills
500
A classroom setting where students can go for extra help and more individual attention
What is a resource classroom
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