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History
Characteristicts of LDs
The Brain
Discrepancy/RTII
ADHD
100
Dr. Samuel Kirk
Who is considered to be the Father of Special Education
100
Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD)
What is the most populated category of exceptionality receiving special educations services in our public schools today?
100
Left
Which side of the brain is in control of language function?
100
Free appropriate education
What did P.L. 94-142 establish that every child with a disability would recieve?
100
ADHD
What is not a specific learning disability?
200
1963
When was the term learning disability first introduced?
200
Walt Disney, Albert Einstein, and Alexander Graham Bell
Who are three people with learning disabilities that have made significant contributions in their field?
200
Pregnancy
During the evolution of what can things go wrong that may alter how the neurons form or interconnect?
200
Comprehensive Evaluation
What must be done when a child is suspected to have a SLD?
200
Approximately 30%
What perrcent of children with ADHD have a specific learning disability?
300
Dyslexia
Adolf Kussamaul used the term word blindness in the 1870's to describe this present day learning disability
300
The four criteria for PA State Guidelines
What are Adequate Achievement, RTI/Discrepancy Model, Ruling Out Exclusionary Factors, and Ruling Out Lack of Instruction?
300
The second month of gestation
Neuronal migration occurs as early as this?
300
Intelligence and Achievement
What are they types of tests used in a comprehensive evaluation?
300
Inattention
Difficulty organizing, losing things, and forgetfulness and all signs of this.
400
Broca's Aphasia
What is referred to as having a particular constellation of speech problems involving slow, laborous, dysfluent speech?
400
Research based intervention vs. Analysis of strength and weakness
What is the difference between the RTI Process and the Discrepancy Model?
400
Feingold Diet
What is it called when you eliminate certain coloring, flavoring, aspartame, and salicylates?
400
RTI
What is a change in behavior or performance as a function of intervention?
400
ADHD the combined type
What is the most commonly diagnosed subtype of ADHD?
500
Public Law 94-142
What finally achieved official status as a category eligible for funding for direct services for all handicapped children?
500
ADHD
What other diagnosis is often co-morbid with SLD's in children?
500
Lead, mercury, pesticides, and polychlorinated biphenyls
What are the environmental hazards that a developing fetus and children are vulnerable to?
500
Poor professional development and teacher training
What is one common problem with the RTII approach?
500
Corpus Callosum
This area of the brain is usually smaller in children with ADHD