Legislation &
History
Identification
Process
Etiologies
Strategic
Co-Teaching
Statistics
100
The time period in which the term "learning disability" was widely accepted.
What is the Solidification Period? (@1975-1985)
100
The multiple sources of data are necessary when determining eligibility of a student for special education. The information is collected and organized in the form of a report.
What is CER (Comprehension Evaluation Report)?
100
The area (s) of the brain that become more active the better that an individual reads.
What are Broca's Area (Inferior frontal gyrus), Parieto-temporal, and Occipito-temporal areas of the brain?
100
Identify the models of strategic co-teaching.
What are One-Teach One-Assist Model, the Stations Model, the Parallel Teaching Model, the Alternative Teaching Model, and the Team Teaching Model?
100
The disability category having 50% of students between the age of 6 to 21 identified within the special education population.
What are Learning Disabilities?
200
The time in which issues of concern about identification procedures, educational placement options, and validity criticism of learning disabilities were at the forefront.
What is the Turbulent Period? (@1985-2000)
200
Please give examples of each; an achievement test and an intelligence test.
What are the Iowa Achievement Test (measures the developed skill or knowledge learned in a given grade) and Wechsler Intelligence Test (measures verbal IQ and performance IQ)? (answers will vary)
200
A group of birth defects caused by abnormal migration of neurons in the developing brain and nervous system that can occur as early as the second month of gestation.
What are NMD's (Neuronal Migration Disorders)?
200
During co-teaching both teachers will instruct and take responsibility for all students. Name the four co-teaching goals that will be the focus.
What are remediation, reteaching, preteaching, and enrichment?
200
The percentage of children with learning disabilities that drop out of high school.
What is 35%, twice the rate of students without learning disabilities?
300
Name the legislation signed by President George W. Bush that focused on more access to inclusive education environments for students with disabilities.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act (2001)?
300
This method does not provide schools with the ability to identify children as having learning disabilities while they are in primary grades.
What is the Discrepancy Model (IQ-Achievement Discrepancy Model)?
300
Name the three periods that medical personnel looked closely at for possible causes of Specific Learning Disabilities.
What are Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Periods?
300
The consideration of a healthy diet of co-teaching.
What is using all five of the Co-Design Models when co-teaching? Don't over use any of the models that they become the default mode.
300
The most populated category of exceptionalities receiving special education in our public schools today.
What are Specific Learning Disabilities?
400
Name the two federal laws that mandate education for all students with disabilities. Do these federal laws mandate inclusion?
What are Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (PL 93-112) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (PL 101-336)? No, inclusion is not mandated by federal laws.
400
The evaluation process that determines if a child responds to scientific, research-based intervention according to the NCLB law as an alternative method of identifying students with LD.
What is the Response to Intervention and Instruction (RTII)?
400
The study of adverse consequences of exposure to environmental agents and deficiencies of substances of a developing individual.
What is teratology?
400
The lens best used when developing lesson plans based on differentiated instruction.
What is the differentiated instructional lens of Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences?
400
The largest age group of children as having a Learning Disability.
What are 14 year olds? (over 300,000 fourteen year olds identified with a Learning Disability)
500
The court case that solidified considering all options for students with disabilities regardless of financial costs.
What is Greer vs. Rome City School District (11th Circuit Court, 1992)?
500
Define the RTII Model.
What is the three-tiered prevention, early identification, and intervention strategy provided for general education classrooms? (answers will vary)
500
Name at least two ways learning can be meaningful for students.
What are... moving away from too much instructional input, getting learners engaged and actively involved in learning experiences, emphasizing multi-sensory experiences and whole brain methods, using and encouraging questions, using metaphors and stories, providing demonstrations and models, & providing problems to solve. (answers will vary, any 2)
500
Provide an example of the use of technology as part of one of the co-teaching models that supports differentiated instruction.
What is the Stations Model; using the Graph Creator on the Illuminations website? (answers will vary)
500
The percentage of undergraduates who reported having a disability and the percentage reported having a learning disability.
What are 6% of undergraduate having a disability and 29% of the 6% reported having a learning disability?