Overview
Assessments and characteristics
100

define learning disability

What is a disability that affects the acquisition of knowledge or skills

language, speech, reading and associated communication skills

100

Name a Behavior/Social characteristic.

What is trouble with social interactions, anxiety, or shows frustrations.

200

the 1960s

What is students who had a history of brain injury or by those who displayed similar characteristics without injury

200

name an academic characteristic

what is reading, writing, and math skills

300

looking for answers

S. D. Clements, task force I, identified 10 characteristics typically observed in these learners

300

Name two assessments

what is Measures of ability/aptitude, Measures of academic achievement, report cards, group achievement tests, Screening tests.

400

the 1980s & 90s


What is Researchers investigated the effectiveness of metacognitive strategies

self-questioning, instruction, monitoring, evaluation, and reinforcement

400

name a cognitive characteristic

what is Below average IQ, Trouble with memory and information

500

name 2 of 10 characteristics of thoses with a learning disability

hyperactivity, impulsivity, perceptual–motor impairments, attention problems, and difficulties in language and other academic skills

500

name a physical characteristic

what is Coordination difficulties or Health related issues