Deafness and Hearing Loss
Special Education
Providing Special Education
Intellectual Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorders
100
Hearing aids, group assistive listening devices, cochlear implants, sign language interpreters, speech-to-text translation, television, video, and movie captioning, and text telephones.
What are technologies that amplify or provide/replace sound?
100
Children who experience difficulties in learning as well as those whose performance is so advanced that modifications in curriculum and instruction are necessary to help them fulfill their potential.
What is exceptional children?
100
This team includes the child's parents and examines the test results and all other relevant information to determine if the child has a disability that affects his or her educational performance.
What is multidisciplinary evaluation?
100
Significant sub-average intellectual functioning
What is an intellectual disability?
100
Having a quality impairment of social interaction, communication, and restricted, repetitive, and stereotyped patterns of behavior, interests and activities.
What is an autistic disorder?
200
The process of understanding a spoken message by observing the speakers lip movements, facial expressions, eye movements, and body gestures.
What is speech reading.
200
IDEA requires schools to educate students with disabilities to the maximum extent appropriate and that students with disabilities be removed to separate classes or schools only when the nature or severity of their disabilities is such.
What is least restrictive environment?
200
A team characterized by formal channels of communication between between members. They meet to share information and develop intervention plans.
What is interdisciplinary teams?
200
Provides a visual of how a particular score varies from the mean or average of all the scores taken.
What is the bell curve?
200
Located at the mild end of the autism spectrum. Children experience more impairments through social areas and less general language delay and above average intelligence.
What is Asperger's disorder?
300
When hearing loss is present at birth.
What is Congenital hearing loss?
300
Schools must educate ALL children with disabilities.
What is zero reject?
300
A general education teacher and special education teacher planning and delivering instruction together in an inclusive classroom.
What is Co-Teaching?
300
The collection of conceptual, social, and practical skills that have been learned by people in order to function in their everyday lives.
What is adaptive behavior?
300
Provides a scientific approach to designing, conducting, and evaluating instruction based on empirically verified principles describing functional relationships between events in the environment and behavior change.
What is ABA?
400
A hearing loss that is so sereve that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information through hearing with or without amplification that adversely affects a child's educational performance.
What is deafness?
400
Challenged a state law that denied public school education to children considered "unable to profit from public school attendance".
What is PARC? (Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Children)
400
Educating students with disabilities in general education classrooms.
What is inclusion?
400
This curriculum content increases a students independence, self-direction, health and fitness, and enjoyment in everyday school, home, community, and work environments.
What is a functional curriculum?
400
Shares characteristics with autistic disorder, but the condition does not begin until after the age of 2 and sometimes not until age 10.
What is childhood disintegrative disorder?
500
A group of people who suffer from deafness but refuse to use amplifying devices. Instead they treat their deafness as a culture.
What is big "D" Deaf?
500
This extends civil rights protection of people with disabilities to private sector employment, public services and accommodation, transportation, and telecommunications.
What is ADA? (Americans with Disabilities Act)
500
This program must include the parents of the child, at least one general education teacher, at least one special education teacher, a representative from the local education agency, and interpreter for the implications, and other individuals who have special expertise regarding the child.
What is an IEP planning team?
500
Breaking down complex or multi-step skills into smaller, easier to learn sub-tasks.
What is task analysis?
500
The diagnosis given to children who meet some but not all of the criteria for autistic disorder. It is marked by significant impairments in socialization with difficulties in either communication or restricted interests.
What is pervasive development disorder?