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A disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes in understanding or in using language, spoken or written, which disorder may manifest iteslf in the imperfect ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell, or do mathmatical calculations.
What is Specific Learning Disability (SLD)
100
Two or more disabilities existing in a single person simultaneously.
What is Co-morbid
100
Instruction that is tailored to each student's particular needs
What is Specially Designed Instruction (SDI)
100
Between ___ and ___% of school age population has a SLD
What is 6-10%
100
Test that contains 13 different subtests that are taken over a number of days.
What is Standford-Binet IQ Test
200
This requires that specific criteria be met by schools when providing services to students with a SLD.
What is Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
200
Disability of math, which is a language of symbols that must be decoded.
What is Discalculia
200
Examples include occupational therapy and music therapy.
What is Related Services
200
The largest category of exceptionality in special education, with 42% of the students being served
What is Specific Learning Disability
200
Assessment that tests spelling, math computation, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
What is Acheivement Test
300
Document that provides definitions of mental disorders and disabilities. Classification of disorders/disabilities allows for more clarification as to what services should be provided to individuals with a particular disorder/disabilities.
What is Diagnostic and Statistical Guide of Mental Disorders (DSIM-IV)
300
Trouble understanding musical concepts, left vs. right, concepts of time and direction, exchange of money, spacial orientation, etc.
What is Dysgraphia
300
Materials provided to students such as tape recorders, text-to-tape, speech to text, etc.
What is Supplemental Aides and Supports
300
___% of students with SLD enroll in a 4 year college after high school.
What is 10%
300
Test that measure IQ through both Crystallized Intelligence and Fluid Intelligence.
What is Full Scale Intelligence Test (FSIQ)
400
FAPE, Zero Reject, Non-Discrimatory Evaluation, IEP, Due Process, Parental Participation,
What is the tenants of IDEA
400
Most common disability in schools that is often fixed early on with speech therapy
What is Developmental Apraxia of Speech
400
Different for every child and depends on the need of the child. The best case would be mainstream and the worst case would be hospitalization and homeschool
What is Least Restrictive Environment
400
About ___ students are receiving SPED for Specific Learning Disabilities
What is 2.5 million
400
Group of students' results that IQ test scores are compared to in order to determine what a child's IQ is for their particular age.
What is Norming Sample
500
Gaskin vs. PA Dept. of Ed., Oberti (NJ), Brown vs. Board of Education, PARC vs. Commonwealth of PA
What is court cases that influenced special education, helping to define the services provided to those with SLD
500
Inability to grasp the relationship between graphemes and phonemes; struggle to decode and blend in order to read
What is Dyslexia
500
Must be assesed and taught in a way that provides students a well-rounded education
What is Wholistic Assessment and Education
500
These type of schools are not required to provide special education services because they do not get the funding that other schools do.
What is private schools
500
A model that uses a 30pt difference in order to classify a SLD as existing. Often criticized because many feel it identifies kids "too late".
What is Discrepancy Model