Sociocultural
refers to the behavior patterns, beliefs, and all other products of a particular group of people that are passed on from generation to generation
Culture
Difficulty in learning that involves understanding or using spoken or written language
Learning Disability
The grouping of people with similar occupational, educational, and economic characteristics.
Socioeconomic Status (SES)
Writing slowly and illegibly.
Numerous spelling errors
Dysgraphia
refers to a shared pattern of characteristics such as cultural heritage, nationality, race, religion, and language.
Ethnicity
•Gives priority to personal goals.
•Values include feeling good and personal distinction.
•Fosters independence.
Individualism
Difficulty with phonological skills and comprehension.
Severe impairment in the ability to read and spell
Dyslexia
An unjustified negative attitude toward an individual because of the individual’s membership in a group.
Prejudice
Difficulty in math computation.
Cognitive and neuropsychological deficits
Dyscalculia
•Inattention.
•Hyperactivity.
•Impulsivity.
Characteristics of children with ADHD
•Values group and personal goals are subordinated.
•Encourages interdependence of group members.
•Supports harmonious relationships.
Collectivism
A disorder that involves a lack of muscle coordination, shaking, or unclear speech
Cerebral palsy
The presence of positive masculine and feminine characteristics in the same person
Androgyny
Neurological disorder characterized by recurring sensorimotor attacks or movement convulsions
Epilepsy
Providing people with intellectual and coping skills to succeed and make this a more just world.
Students whose native language is not English are taught in two ways.
Instruction in English only.
Dual–language approach.
This disorder is characterized by persistent impairment in reciprocal social communication and social interaction, as well as restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities
Autism (ASD)
School employee threatens to base an educational decision (grades) on a student’s submission to unwelcome sexual conduct.
Quid Pro Quo
IDEA stands for
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Are precocious, March to their own drummer, have a passion for mastery: Characteristics of what kind of children?
Gifted Children
Improving Relationships Among Children from Different Ethnic Groups
Multicultural Education
Speech Disorders impact..., include (at least 3)
Articulation
Voice
Fluency
One of the core values in multicultural education.
Social Justice
Sensory disorders include (at least 4)
Visual Impairments/ Low Vision
Educationally Blind
Hearing Impairments
Manual Approaches
Name the types of disabilities of learners who are exceptional.
•Learning Disabilities.
•Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
•Intellectual Disability.
•Physical Disorders.
•Sensory Disorders.
•Speech and Language Disorders.
•Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Emotional and Behavioral Disorders