Chapter 8
Communication involves what three components
What are...
1. A Message
2. A sender who expresses the message
3. A receiver who responds to the message
Hearing loss can be ___ or ____.
What is unilateral or bilateral?
Unilateral - hearing loss in one ear
Bilateral - hearing loss in both ears
Two important facts that impact students with physical disabilities
What are...
age of onset and visibility
Students need ___, ___, ___, ___, and/or ___ to qualify as gifted
outside intellectual/creative ability, IQ higher than or equal to 130, parent recommendation, teacher/administrator recommendation, classroom performance
Age range considered to be early intervention
What is birth to two years old
The four processes to produce speech sounds
What are...
1. Respiration
2. Phonation
3. Resonation
4. Articulation
Things to keep in mind while working with an interpreter
1. speak and direct one's body to the person who is deaf
2. do not say anything you do not want the interpreter to say/sign
3. interpreters are not involved in the conversation, they are just facilitators
Orthopedic impairments involve these two systems
What are
skeletal system... bones, joints, limbs, and muscles
nervous system... affecting the ability to move, use, feel, or control parts of the body
Twice-exceptional means that a student may have...
What are...
learning disabilities, autism, and ADHD
Areas to evaluate when looking at adulthood
What are...
employment, residential arrangements, and social activities
A speech impairment (looking for definition here)
What is a disability that calls attention, interferes with communication and can distress the speaker or listener?
The three types of blind/low vision impairment
What is...
totally blind- must use tactile and auditory sensories for all learning
functionally blind- mainly use tactile and auditory sensories for learning, able to use vision for moving around classroom
low vision- vision is their primary source of learning
low vision
Amount of symptoms, number of environments, and length of time before ADHD can be diagnosed
What is... 6 or more symptoms in 2 different environments for 6 months
Acceleration is...
What is...
increasing the speed that curriculum content is completed
In PA, this is the age that transition services must start, whether that be in conversation or activities start to be planned
What is 14
A language disorder (looking for definition here)
What is a disorder of impaired comprehension, and may use spoken, written, or symbol systems?
Prevalence of blind/low vision disability
What is less than 2 children for every 1,000
Three examples of disabilities that are considered low-incidence
multiple disabilities
deaf-blind
traumatic-brain injury
Two characteristics of a gifted student are
What are (include but not limited to):
highly self-critical, enjoys learning, intellectually curious
ITP is the acronym for
What is Individualized Transition Plan
What is the second largest disability
The rate of incidence for blind and low vision
Low-incidence
Supporting techniques to help students with ADHD
What are: (include, but not limited to)
long term assignments broken into smaller pieces, peer tutoring, scheduling academics in the morning, specific seating arrangements
GIEP is the acronym for
What is a Gifted Individualized Education Plan
Residential alternatives for adults with disabilities
What are...
group homes, apartment living, supported living, institutions