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Dyslexia
Dysgraphia
Dyscalculia
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This term means a disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which disorder may manifest itself in the imperfect listen, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathematical calculations?
What is learning disability.
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This term was once known as word blindness and it is a disorder where a phrase, symbol, letter, or words appear to be transposed or reversed.
What is strephosymbolia.
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This term defines a disability involving writing
What is dysgraphia.
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This instructional math technique uses sequences starting with concrete activities before using representational activities and then finishes with abstract activities.
What is CRA Sequence.
100
This term describes when there is a disruption between cells during a later stage of pregnancy to cause the cells to create errors in the makeup, location, or connections.
What is neuronal migration.
200
During this period the term learning disabilities was adopted.
What is Emergent Period.
200
This term defines a disability with reading and language.
What is dyslexia.
200
This strategy to address dysgraphia is seek correction of the student's handwriting by using direct instruction or a fine motor program.
What is remedial treatment.
200
This term is related to an emotional based reaction with mathematics, which usually causes anxiety problems in individuals who take math tests or problems.
What is math anxiety.
200
The abbreviation FAPE stands for.
What is Free Appropriate Public Education.
300
During this period concepts of the localize brain injury and hemispheric dominance received extensive attention. Also, during this period public attitudes toward public education advanced where most Americans agreed education should be for all children.
What is Foundation Period.
300
This model assesses whether there is a large enough difference between the IQ score and achievement range of a student to identify a student as having a learning disability.
What is the discrepancy model.
300
This subtype is when students have problems with combining words to create complete and comprehensive phrases.
What is semantic/syntactic dysgraphia.
300
This term involves having problems with arithmetic and mathematical concepts.
What is dyscalculia.
300
This diet was believed to help children with ADHD and other related disorders.
What is Feingold diet.
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This consists of two factors: 1) an awareness of the skills, strategies, and resources needed to perform a task and 2) the ability to use self-regulatory mechanisms to ensure successful completion of a task.
What is metacognition.
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This term is relates to the ability to think about the sounds in a word.
What is phonological awareness.
400
This strategy to address dysgraphia is to find a way around handwriting activities such as technology to alleviate the problem.
What is bypass strategy.
400
This term is used to describe problem solving techniques such as: diagrams, graphs, patterns, special case, guess and check, and working backwards.
What is heuristics.
400
This area of the brain is located in the left inferior area of the frontal cortex, and when looking at fMRI images is noticeably uses a larger area in dyslexics than in non-dyslexic readers. It is also the area of the brain that is used to produce language or language outputs.
What is broca's area.
500
This gender have more severe academic achievement deficits in selected aspects of math and reading.
What are females.
500
This teaching method is used between a teacher and student in order to form dialogue regarding segments of texts. The dialogue is structured by four strategies: summarizing, question generating, clarifying, and predicting.
What is reciprocal teaching.
500
This term refers to students who have difficulty spelling by sounds and rely on the visual letters.
What is phonological dysgraphia.
500
This subgroup of dyscalculia is described as a person who has difficulties with tasks that require an understanding of mathematical ideas and relationships.
What is Ideognostic Dyscalculia.
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This is an intervention three tiered strategy used for prevention, early identification, and intervening process provided in general education classrooms. It uses both standards aligned and research based interventions to help students who are struggling to meet state standards.
What is RTII (Response to Intervention and Instruction).