Students with disabilities most frequently found in general education classrooms.
What are students with learning disabilities and ADHD?
100
This is a condition that may be evident to others (anger, depression) or not. So it may or may not be preventable.
What is suicidal?
100
Multiple means of representation, assessment and engagement.
What is universal design for learning?
200
This is the ability to cope with self care and getting along in your daily environment.
What is adaptive behavior?
200
Repeated behaviors that can cause distractions in class, or social problems.
What are stereotypical behaviors?
200
This child may need help with reading because of his disability.
What is dyslexia?
200
Not bad kids. Just have an illness.
What are children with behavior disorders?
200
Characteristics include long and short term memory problems, mood swings, uneven abilities. (Not intellectual disabilities.)
What is traumatic brain injury?
300
A difficult to define disability, based on the difference between achievement and ability.
What are learning disabilities?
300
Impaired speech, daydreaming, limited vocabulary, turning head to side.
What are indicators of possible hearing impairment?
300
Children who have this need special help in writing tasks.
What is dysgraphia?
300
Kyle (our visitor) had all three, but finished his master's degree.
What are ADHD, LD and Giftedness?
300
This is a motor disability that makes it difficult to speak. With a communication system in place, may be able to indicate great intelligence. Without one, can be very difficult.
What is cerebral palsy?
400
The largest single disability category found in schools within those students who receive special education.
What are learning disabilities?
42%
400
The largest single disability category of low incidence disabilities, at 5.7% of all low incidence disabilities.
What are autism spectrum disorders?
400
When the primary channel of learning is through tactile or auditory means.
What is functional blindness?
400
The ability to think about how you think.
What is metacognition?
400
Frequent causes of low-incidence disabilities and other brain injuries: STORCH
stands for
What are
syphillis
toxoplasmosis
other
rubella
cytomegalovirus (CMV)
herpes
500
After learning disabilities, the most frequently found single disability in schools receiving special education.
What is speech and language impairments?
(19%)
500
This type of screening should be conducted before assessing learning disabilities.
What are sensory screenings (vision and hearing)?
500
Giftedness and ADHD
What are disabilities that can look alike from the outside without careful inspection?
500
These emotional disorders are harder to detect than others.