Types of Disabilities
An example of a high incidence disability
What is learning disabilities, mild emotional/behavioral disorders, mild intellectual disabilities, ADHD, or speech/language disorders
statement or activity that introduces content, skills, or strategies of a lesson
What is anticipatory set?
An example of ways to communicate with families.
What are two-way notebooks, newsletters, home-school contracts, daily/weekly progress reports?
providing a preferred item in order to increase the probability this behavior will occur again
What is reinforcement?
what are formative assessments?
An example of a low incidence disability
What is physical, sensory, or significant cognitive disability.
peer tutoring, jigsaw approach, and the learning-together approach
What are examples of cooperative learning formats?
teaching method in which two teachers share the responsibility of educating all students
what is co-teaching?
a collaborative data-based decision making process for establishing and implementing a continuum of school wide and individualized instructional and behavioral strategies and services
What is school wide positive behavioral interventions and supports?
assessments used to collect data to document student progress
What are summative assessments?
An approach that focuses on students strengths rather than weaknesses
What is competency oriented approach?
a multisensory synthetic phonics approach to teaching reading
What is Orton-Gillingham-Stillman strategy?
working with a specialist to solve problems and implement solutions to address learning and behavioral difficulties
What is collaborative consultation?
helps determine the function of behavior and develop strategies to reduce problem behavior while increasing adaptive behavior
What is functional behavioral assessment?
these are designed to remove disability-related barriers that are not relevant to the validity of the test
what are testing accommodations?
A developmental disability affecting communication and social interaction.
What is autism spectrum disorder?
writers workshop and author's chair
What are examples of collaborative writing groups?
a relationship among the curriculum, learning goals, teaching materials, strategies used in inclusive classroom, and supportive services programs
What is congruence?
important aspects of bullying prevention
What are social-emotional learning curriculums, FBAs, and social skills training?
used to examine students' responses to identify areas of difficulty and patterns in the way a student approaches a task
What are error analyses?
composed of professionals, parents, and student (when applicable) that make decisions concerning education of the student
What is multidisciplinary team?
connecting math to students' cultural backgrounds and world cultures
What is ethnomathematics?
supportive instruction reinforces skills previously taught in the inclusive setting
what is the post hoc model?
These students should be placed next to good peer models that demonstrate appropriate classroom behaviors
What are learners with behavior and attention disorders?
giving numerical or letter grades to compare students using the same academic standards
what are norm-referenced grading systems?