Intervention
Pictures, objects, computers, nonlinguistic, linguistic, eye contact.
What are some intervention stimuli?
feeding, sleeping difficulties, repetitive behaviors, stemming, lost previously learned language
What were some concerns that Justin's parents had when he was a toddler?
When a diagnosis is made by ruling out all other possibilities.
What is an exclusionary criteria?
A loss that occurs in the outer an d middle ear typically as a result of a medical problem.
What is a conductive hearing loss?
Chunking
What do you call grouping of separate pieces of information into linked units?
Instructions or stimuli used to elicit an initial response.
What are prompts?
speech, vision, hippo therapy and sensory integration
What therapies did Justin receive as a preschooler?
training for parents on strategies to promote language development, strategies for social skills, and cooperative among the members of the child's educational team
What are some interventions for students with Severe Language Impairment (SLI)?
A loss caused by damage to the inner ear structures or auditory nerve.
What is a sensorineural hearing loss?
Williams syndrome.
What might a student have who is highly social but has delayed verbal skills in childhood?
The use of easy, small steps gradually to help the child approximate the goal behavior.
What is shaping?
anxiety, gifted, obsessive compulsive disorder, inattention
What are some common conditions that co-exist with autism?
a repeated social interaction likely to occur in daily life
What is a social script?
A permanent loss due to a genetic disorder along with a middle ear infection.
What is a mixed hearing loss?
Functional Communication Training.
What do you call an intervention approach the helps to replace an individual's maladaptive behavior with more socially acceptable communication options?
What is self-talk?
To calm an over-stimulated sensory system and help them deal with changes in their environment
Why do some people with autism engage in self-stimulatory behavior?
teaching the student to combine several simple sentences into single, more complex sentences using specific clausal connectors.
What is sentence combining instruction?
Has a negative impact on the hearing, language, and learning of preschool and primary school children.
What are the consequences of recurrent otitis media?
Age 2 - 3
When do many children with Down syndrome produce their first words?
Parallel talk
What is the facilitation technique in which the adult describes the child's actions?
The school psychologist analyzed assessment results in a way that showed how his strengths and areas of need impact his academic and social life
What helped Justin's family feel that the school was on the right track?
A naturalistic approach to intervention, is appropriate for children who Have a vocabulary of at least 10 words.
What is Enhanced Milieu Therapy?
Malfunctioning auditory pathway of the brain, small defects in the brain's auditory cortex, auditory processing deficit that impedes the auditory signal.
What are some causes of auditory perceptual problems?
Discrimination.
What do you call the ability to orient and react to a specific stimulus?
Both linguistic and nonlinguistic stimuli.
What kind of stimuli is best in intervention?
An approach that draws from behavioral theory that applies techniques based upon the principles of learning to change behavior of social significance.
What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)?
Discrimination.
What is the ability to orient and react to a specific stimulus?
A technique that teaches parents to use a slower rate, increased pitch, and hand cues during parent-child play interactions.
What is Learning to Listen?
At birth or later on but by age 18.
When can developmental disabilities be diagnosed?