Definitions
Defined as "an impairment in the ability to receive, send, process, and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal, and graphic symbol systems."
What is a communication disorder?
Which disability suggests that Animal Assistance could be used as an effective modification?
What are ADHD and Other Health Impairments?
Is one example of an impairment caused by a traumatic brain injury
What are physical and sensory changes, cognitive impairments, and social, behavioral, and emotional problems?
This term refers to disabilities brought on by a variety of conditions, such as Spina Bifida and Muscular Dystrophy.
What is Other Health Impairments?
Defined as "A persistent pattern of inattention and or hyperactivity impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development"
What is ADHD?
List 3 disabilities that can benefit from having flexible seating arrangements and why this accommodation is beneficial?
What are :
Learning disabilities, ADHD, Other Health Impairments, Intellectual Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional and Behavioral Disturbances, Multiple Disabilities, etc.
Not only can certain things within the classroom be more accessible, but you, as the educator, can also be in proximity if needed to assist that particular student.
Students in this category exhibit "outstanding levels of aptitude or competence in one or more domains."
What is Gifted?
This type of disability is often caused by sports accidents.
What is traumatic brain injury?
Defined as "A developmental disability affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction, generally evident before age 3, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance."
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Explain what a calm-down corner should look like within the classroom and why is it effective.
Dimed lighting with comfortable seating. Having fidgets or sensory items that can easily calm down and distract student from having break down.
Calm down corners can easily diffuse a student from being too overstimulated or from having a breakdown just from being overwhelmed
These are the four most common types of speech-sound errors.
What are distortion, substitution, omission, and addition?
The causes of this disorder are not currently understood.
What is ADHD?
Defined as "a disability that is characterized by emotional or behavior responses in school programs so different from appropriate age, culture or ethnic norms that the response adversely affects educational performance"
What is Emotional Disturbance?
Name three practical modifications that are beneficial to students with intellectual disabilities.
Doing hands-on learning, Having a set schedule within the classroom, Quiet workspaces, Having a calm-down center within the classroom where students feel comfortable, Practicing repetition within certain topics, Lesser questions within a test, Longer test-taking times, Having a form of assistive technology, Taking breaks to move around and stretch as opposed to only sitting, Having a chart to track the progression of the students
This percentage of students who are deaf-blind have one or more additional disabilities.
What is 90%?
This impairment is caused by refraction, myopia, and hyperopia.
What is Visual Impairments?
Defined as "A disorder in one more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or using language."
What is a Learning Disability?
Should modifications and accommodations be only for individuals with disabilities or can our general education students benefit from them as well?
They aren’t just disabled students, and some modifications that can be implemented with students who have disabilities can also be implemented into general education students agendas. Like taking brains breaks or taking time to move to the calm down corner.
Students with multiple or severe disabilities often struggle with the generalization and _____ of new skills.
What is Maintenance?
Causes of Acquired this disability include otitis media, meningitis, meniere's disease, and noise exposure.
What is Acquired Hearing Loss?