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Speech or Language Impairments
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Low Vision and Blindness
Accommodations and Modifications
Mystery Questions
100
This is the abbreviation of the prominent professional organization of specialists in speech or language.
What is ASHA?
100
In 1817, the first school of the deaf in the United States was started by this person.
Who is Gallaudet?
100
How well a person sees at various distances and the sharpness of response to visual stimuli.
What is visual acuity?
100
This is the most commonly used assistive listening device for students who are hard of hearing.
What is a hearing aid?
100
Jessica is a nonverbal student with autism. She communicates with her teacher by handing her pictures of items she wants. These pictures are in a binder that she carries with her throughout the day. Jessica is using a ___.
What is a communication board?
200
This is the process of exchanging knowledge, ideas, opinions, and feelings.
What is communication?
200
Hairlike cells are stimulated by vibrations sends electrochemical signals to this nerve that carries messages to the brain.
What is the auditory nerve?
200
The ability to see beyond the direct line of vision and at the sides of your visions or the width of your vision.
What is peripheral vision?
200
This provides subtitles on television and other devices for students who are deaf and hard of hearing.
What is closed captioning?
200
This teaching technique can be used by teachers and SLPs to teach students language using the principles of reinforcement and behavior modification.
What is Verbal Behavior Analysis?
300
AJ's teacher notices that he has difficulty following multistep directions and understanding class lectures. AJ may be having trouble with this type of language.
What is receptive language?
300
Jackie became deaf before she learned to speak and understand language. Jackie is considered to be _____ deaf.
What is prelingually deaf?
300
Tamika was born with severe visual disabilities. She has ___.
What is congenital blindness?
300
This accommodation provides individuals with deaf assistance in placing and receiving telephone calls by typing information.
What is TTY or a telecommunication device?
300
For young children, visual information plays an important role in the acquisition of these skills.
What are play skills?
400
Victor has been born with an opening in the roof of his mouth that causes too much air to pass through his nasal cavity. This results in a speech impairment. Victor has this condition known as ____.
What is a cleft palate?
400
Many parents, deaf students, and educators believe that general education settings are this type of restrictive setting in comparison to residential settings.
What is more or most restrictive?
400
If you see a blind person trying to cross a busy street, this is your first step.
What is ask the individual if he/she wants help?
400
This type of accommodation can be provided by an IEP team to a student who is deaf and is fluent in ASL.
What is a sign language interpreter?
400
Anja is blind. As she watches a DVD movie with her husband, she also hears a narrator say things like, "Bond frowns and his eyes dart to the far corner of the room." This is an example of what type of assistive technology or accommodation.
What is listening to an audiodescription?
500
This validated practice is where visual aids are used to help students organize, understand, and remember academic content.
What is a graphic organizer?
500
An infection of the middle ear and accumulation of fluid behind the eardrum.
What is otitis media?
500
Lucia, a blind preschooler, would probably prefer this type of play.
What is noisy play activities?
500
As a member of the IEP team you can provide this testing accommodation for a student with a visual disability so they do not have to read the testing material through Braille or any other means.
What is a personal reader?
500
The ability to travel safely and efficiently from one place to another is termed ____. This type of training is important for students who are blind.
What is mobility?