Working Memory
holding; using
1 tool that can help you remember homework assignments and when they are due.
What is a planner?
One example of an academic accommodation
Increasing your _______ of time is the first step to improve your management of time.
What is: awareness
Two documents that provide students with disabilities with accommodations.
What are IEP & 504 plan.
One example of using working memory.
Answers will vary- some include: doing a math problem in your head, taking notes, remembering the directions while executing them.
When you receive a big, long-term assignment, what should you do to make sure you finish on time?
Accommodations allow students with learning disabilities to _______________________.
What is: access the same curriculum as other students.
A way to improve your awareness of time is....
The required courses for eligibility for college are called this.
a-g requirements
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List all of the information you need to write down in your planner for each assignment.
Class, assignment, page numbers, due date, any materials needed.
A fidget is a
Tool (not a toy) that helps you focus your attention.
Time management is important because...
Answers will vary.
All of the components necessary when emailing a teacher include:
Descriptive subject heading; professional wording; reason for email; polite and thankful ending.
You must listen and hold the information in your brain WHILE writing it down.
Your long-term goal is to get picked for the high school basketball team. What are some short-term steps and goals you can set in order to achieve the long-term goal?
Answers will vary.
It is important to understand both ________ and challenges in order to choose accommodations that could help you.
strengths
You can prioritize what you need to accomplish by...
Making a list and then ordering the list by priority.
One accommodation for note-taking to help lessen the amount of writing is...
cloze notes
What strategies (pick two) could you use to memorize the following number: 419846535
Chunking & Repetition
How can routines help you stay organized and prevent you from losing track of things?
Routines help you create habits. Habits require less mental energy to perform.
You have strong ideas for your writing project, but spelling is very difficult for you. What is an accommodation you could ask for in order to help you complete this assignment?
Spell check, speech to text, scribe (any of these are correct).
When working on an assignment, how can you check in with yourself and make sure you're on track?
Set 15-20 minute timers. Check your progress and make sure you are on track.
When interviewing, the most important things to remember are:
Eye contact, speaking professionally, dressing appropriately, having prepared questions, thanking your interviewer.