Inclusion
What is inclusive teaching?
Finding a way to include all types of learners in learning.
What is student centers learning?
Type of learning that engages students activity in the learning process through the use of hands-on tasks, discussions, and decision making
What is one differentiation strategy that involves students pairing and sharing their work?
Think-pair-share
3 Principles of UDL
Representation
Action/Expression
Engagement
What is Operational Definition?
The first step in solving a problem behavior. A single behavior is targeted for others to observe and measure.
What is special education?
delivering and monitoring a specially designed and coordinated set of comprehensive, evidence based and universally designed instructional practices,
What are homogenous learning groups?
Groups made of the same type of student.
What gives students a framework for note taking and recording information?
Outlines
Universal Design for Learning has been presented as
A framework for teaching, learning, assessment and curriculum
what are strength based assessments
based on the principles that all children have strengths, should assess both weaknesses and strengths for improved performance, service plans should focus on strengths
What is normalization?
Provides opportunities, social interactions, and experiences that parallel those of society to adults and children with disabilities.
What can help students in the classroom that are unable to speak or have disabilities?
Assistive technology
What can help students listen in the classroom?
verbal and nonverbal cues
By using UDL, teachers can look at what the students
Can do. No longer limited to a single student characteristic
what are positive behavior supports
provides an alternative to an emphasis on punitive disciplinary and provide guidance to students with behavioral problems to make appropriate changes in their behavioral patterns.
What is the first principal of UDL?
provide multiple means of representation
What are two ways you can communicate effectively with students?
1) Communicate clear and consistent messages
2) Explain the rules and consequences
3) Explain the daily schedule
4) Provide good directions
5) Describe transition procedures
6) Use specific praise judiciously
What type of motivation requires taking actions as a result of of external consequences?
External Motivation
What are Barriers to Instruction
Instructional components that prevent student learning (goals, assessments, methods, materials environment).
What is a Functional Behavior Assessment
A problem-solving process in which the circumstances that occur around a particular behavior are examined to identify the purpose or function of the behavior.
True or False: Most students without disabilities have a negative stigma on inclusive classrooms?
False
What is a behavior intervention plan?
A road map for changing inappropriate behavior and teaching new, appropriate skills
How can you gain and maintain students attention?
Adjusting voice
Directing them to listen carefeullyGiving clear and emphatic instructions
Pausing before speaking
Limiting distractions
What is the list of 9 instructional considerations (3 within each UDL principle) when planning for student learning called?
UDL guidelines
What are Positive Behavior Supports?
Proactive, preventative approaches to behavior that identify and support effective, systematic school wide practices for desirable behavior up front; teach, model, and demonstrate desired behaviors in a clear and consistent fashion; acknowledge and reward students for appropriate behavior; and view behavior errors as learning opportunities to be identified, targeted, and corrected.