A significant lag in expressive language.
What is Early Expressive Language Delay (EELD)?
Anyone that has a severe enough visual impairment that they must read using brailed.
What is the educational definition of blindness?
Considered a silent epidemic.
What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)?
Individuals who demonstrate outstanding levels of aptitude or competence in one or more domains.
What is Giftedness?
A chronic condition in which the person has reoccurring seizures.
What is Epilepsy?
A hearing disability that impedes successful processing of auditory speech/language with or without an assistive device.
What is deafness?
A person using a sound (tapping of a cane or footsteps; clicking of tongue) to know the sound reverberates and responds in an enviornment.
What is echolocation?
Includes all forms of communication (other than oral speech) that are used to express thoughts, needs, wants and ideas.
What is Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)?
Minorities, Low-Socioeconomic status, Underachievers, Females and Students with Disabilities
What is the types of students that are overlooked for being gifted?
All four extremities are impacted.
What is quadriplegia?
With or without the use of a hearing aid; there is enough residual hearing to be able to process speech and language.
What is hard of hearing?
When one learns to make a map in their head of a physical area.
What is cognitive mapping?
The use of sign language and gesturing?
What is unaided AAC?
Gifted students that has been identified but also has an additional disability in addition to the giftedness.
What is the meaning of Twice Exceptional (2e)?
The result in the mother's consumption of alcohol while pregnant; causes mild to moderate intellectual disability, as well as physical deformities.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FCS)?
Articulation disorders, Disfluency and Voice Disorders
What is the 3 most common speech disorders?
Residential school, special classroom(50% of the day in classroom), assistance in general education through classes in the resource room, and general education classroom with an itinerant teacher
What is the 4 main placements of visually impaired students?
Movements(s) & sound(s) that are made for self soothing
What is self-stimulation?
Curriculum compacting, cluster grouping, independent study, tiered assignments, pull-out programs detachment.
What is some examples of programming and placements available for gifted students?
Neuromotor, Degenerative and Musculoskeletal
What is the classification of physical disabilities?
Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics
What is the 5 categories of Language Disorders?
A machine used to create raised lines and textures on paper for visually impaired students
What is a Tactile Image Enhancer?
Concomitant hearing and visual impairments
What is Deaf-Blindness?
A curriculum is modified to provide greater depth and breadth than generally provided.
What is enrichment?
A law that states that students cannot be discriminated against due to a disability and provide accommodations for general education classroom.
What is a 504 plan?