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Assessing the Child
History of Learning Disabilities
Instructing the LD Child
Vocabulary to Know
Types of Learning Disabilities
100
There are two kinds of tests that are used to diagnose children with learning disabilities; this test and achievement tests.
What is a diagnostic test?
100
These are the three major time periods for the development of learning disabilities
What are the foundation period, the emergent period and the solidification period?
100
There are this many tiers to learning disabled instruction.
What is three tiers?
100
The plan for the family of the LD child is often referred to as this
What is the individualized family service plan?
100
Children who suffer from Klinefelter syndrome often have difficulties in these areas.
What are reading and language?
200
CBA stands for this kind of measurement.
What is Curriculum-based measurement?
200
This is the year that the National ADvisory Committee on Handicapped Children was formed
When was 1968?
200
This is one of the five kinds of processing
What is Visual Processing?
200
FAS or, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome can cause dysfunction of this aspect of the brain.
What is the central nervous system?
200
This Ld displays as the child having difficulty following spoken directions/statements.
What is central auditory processing disorder?
300
This is the first step in the assessment process.
What is the pre referral stage?
300
Self monitoring of attention gives the LD child the ability to do this on the regular basis.
What is catch themselves getting distracted?
300
This test comes before the Behavior Intevention Plan.
What is the Functional Behavior Assessment?
300
When a child has a difficulty in math, this learning disability may be present
What is Dyscalculia?
400
This step is before the initial assessment for instruction in the assessment process.
What is assessment for idenification?
400
This man, coined the term learning disabled
Who is Sam Kirk?
400
These are the three most commen medications used on the school aged ADHD child
What are Adderall, Concerta and Dexidrine
400
This is the psycology text that we use to define and understand psychological disorders.
What is The DSM-IV- text revision?
400
Students who cannot communicate through writing may be suffering from this writing disability
What is dysgraphia?
500
This is the last step of the assessment process
What is an Individualized Education Program?
500
It was in the early part of this century that the research for mental and brain impairment began
What is 19th century?
500
This plan ensures the LD child will get all the services that he or she has the right to
What is the Individualized Education Plan?
500
Before the term ADHD was used, this term was the norm for this learning disability.
What is minimal brain dysfunction?
500
The inability to percieve, understand, reason and communicate are all symptoms of this umbrella disability
What is autism?