What I Knew
What does the term inclusion mean?
a term used to describe teaching students with disabili-ties in the same environment as their age peers who don’t have disabilities.
True or False:
Adolescents with ADHD are more likely to experiment prema-turely with alcohol, tobacco, or illicit drugs.
What is an Individualized Education Program (IPE)
The legal document that describes the educational services a student receives.
What is co-teaching between general and special education teachers mean?
two or more professionals delivering substantive instruction to a diverse, or blended, group of students in a single physical space
DSM-5 divides Autism Spectrum disorders into what two categories
“social communication impairment” and “repetitive/restricted behaviors.”
After finding out their child has a disability, __% of mothers are vulnerable to depression
29% of mothers of children with disabilities are vulnerable to depression
anxiety is evident in between ___% to ___% of children with ADHD
15% - 35%
Among children younger than 5 years old, accidental falls are the dominant cause of ____, with vehicular accidents and child abuse causing substantial injuries as well.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
In 2000, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated the rate of Autism spectrum disorders to be at 1 in how many
1 in 150
True or False:
Research has shown that testing accommodations are common for students with learning disabilities (ex. extended time) is effective in helping students display their knowledge without an unfair advantage.
False
Autism prevalence is ____ times higher for boys than for girls.
5 times higher for boys than girls
Research suggests that autistic regression occcurs in about 1 out of ___ cases of children with autism.
Research suggests that autistic regression occcurs in about 1 out of 3 cases of children with autism
Patentees with aspergers often have problems with _________.
ex: they might speak using an abnormal voice inflection, such as a monotone, talk too loudly or too quickly or slowly, not be adept at taking turns talking in a conversation
pragmatics
What is the drop out rate of students with learning disabilities?
They have a dropout rate of 25%
This is two to three times that of their peers without disabilities
When a child is diagnosed with autism, there is a ____% chance that their younger sibling will be also be diagnosed with autism.
When a child is diagnosed with autism, there is a 15% chance that their younger sibling will be also be diagnosed with autism.