Intelligence
Learning and Thinking Styles
Individual Differences and the Law
Students with Learning Challenges
Students Who Are Gifted and Talented
100
All disabilities lead to handicaps
False
100
the way a person approaches learning and studying
What is a learning style?
100
requires states to provide a free, appropriate public education
What is IDEA?
100
this is a good predictor of a range of cognitive skills
What is working memory capacity?
100
1. above-average general ability 2. high level of creativity 3. high level of task commitment or motivation to achieve
What is the three-part conception of giftedness?
200
1. the capacity to learn 2. the total knowledge a person has acquired 3. the ability to adapt successfully to new situations and to the environment in general
What are the characteristics of the themes of intelligence?
200
students think they understand because the content seems less difficult and are overly optimistic so they do not monitor their learning or use other metacognitive skills to process deeply
What is an illusion of understanding?
200
1. mainstreaming 2. integration 3. inclusion
What are the three approaches to achieving the LRE?
200
the largest category of all students with disabilities
What is a learning disability?
200
the most commonly used word given from experiences of gifted children
What is waiting?
300
this type of intelligence increases until late adolescence because it is grounded in brain development and then declines gradually with age
What is fluid intelligence?
300
1. cognitive spatial ability 2. cognitive style 3. learning preference
What are the three factors of a visualizer-verbalizer dimension?
300
prevents discrimination against people with disabilities in any program that receives federal money, like public schools
What is protected under Section 504?
300
the second most common problem for children with learning disabilities
What is math?
300
two groups underrepresented in education programs for students who are gifted
What are girls and students living in poverty?
400
linguistic, musical, spatial, logical-mathematical, bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, interpersonal, naturalist
What are the eight intelligences stated in the theory of multiple intelligences?
400
associated with greater learning and retention
What is deep processing?
400
agreement between parents and the school about the services that will be provided to the student with a disability
What is an IEP?
400
the fifth largest group of people with disabilities receiving services
What is an emotional disturbance?
400
an approach not promising for students who are gifted
What is cooperative learning?
500
the average IQ scores goes up 3 points on standardized IQ tests
What is the Flynn effect?
500
focus on memorizing the learning materials, not understanding them
What is a surface-processing approach?
500
prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities in employment, transportation, public access, local gov't, and telecommunications
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990?
500
this rate is four times higher than it was in the 1950s
What is suicide?
500
assessing students' knowledge of the material of the instructional unit then teaching only for the goals not yet reached
What is curriculum compacting?