when teaching these factors need to be considered - ANSWER cognitive development, maturity,
and language development
Which activity would be most appropriate for a visual learner? - ANSWER creating a
graphic organizer
Which is true of gender difference in learners? - ANSWER boys tend to have low attention
spans
exceptionality - ANSWER strength or weakness in academic functioning that requires extra
attention to meet the needs of the student
cognitive disabilities - ANSWER impairments in intellectual functioning and adaptive
behavior; may be mild, moderate, or severe
physical disabilities - ANSWER impairments that require assistance during the school day
motor skill impairments - ANSWER characterized by loss of movement; caused by injury or
disease
speech and language deficits - ANSWER this includes austism and hearing impariments,
difficulty forming words, struggle with comprehension
Behaviorial exceptionalities - ANSWER interfere with educational performance of the student
or other students
,gifted/ talented IQ - ANSWER anything over 130
normal IQ score - ANSWER 70-130
mild IQ - ANSWER 55-70
moderate IQ - ANSWER 30-55
severe IQ - ANSWER below 30
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - ANSWER serves students 3 to 22, provides
guidelines to schools to help address the individual needs of special education students
Individualized Education Plan (IEP) - ANSWER outlines the student's learning goals and identifies
the supports and services that the school will provide for the child
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - ANSWER provides services to all students in federally
assisted programs who have physical or mental impairments that substantially limit one or
more life activites; regular classroom is responsible to provide all outlined modifications and
accomodations for the child
Americans with Disabilities Act - ANSWER prohibit discrimination based on disabilities; on and
off school campus including athletics and extracurricular activities
Which piece of legislation provides state intervention services to disabled students from birth
to three years of age? - ANSWER individuals with disabilities education act
,intellectually gifted students - ANSWER IQ over 130, alert, curious, and imaginative; have
advanced vocabularies, memory, and sense of humor. tend to become radical, impulsive,
and emotional
divergent thinkers - ANSWER think more deeply and differently from other people
Which is a typical behavior of a gifted student? - ANSWER maria is funny, has a high vocabulary,
and excels in AP Calculus, but rarely turns in her homework; lack of organization and
excitement for homework are common
which trait might indicate a 4 year old is gifted? - ANSWER becomes obsessed with
spiders; common because they want to learn everything about something
English-language learners - ANSWER face a unique stet of challenges; has to relearn language
patterns
Five stages of second-language acquisition - ANSWER stage one-learn receptive language,
pictures, diagrams, and body language (need to use TPR, total physical response by acting
out words)
stage two-six months after student begins to learn receptive language; uses short
phrases; code-switch (slips into other language)
stage three- developing; initiate conversation with others; understand modified curriculum;
has develop basic interpersonal communication skills;
Stage four- expanding; fluent speakers but struggle with writing and sentence
structure; learning activites should focus on writing and comprehension
Stage five- bridging; exit ELL program; need classroom support for several years; takes 5 to 7
years to reach cognivitve academic language proficiency (CALP)
Authentic language examples - ANSWER storybooks, newspapers, and internet (NOT textbooks,
those use academic language)
, How long does it take for students to acquire cognitive academic language proficency -
ANSWER 5 to 7 years
accomodations - ANSWER give a student access to the same curriculum as their grade-
level peers, but information is presented in a different way
examples of accomodations - ANSWER audiobooks instead of text; larger print with fewer
words on each page; oral instructions presented; notes provided; visual organizers; written
instructions; calculator or word processor use; setting isolated; extra time; frequent breaks;
supplementary materials; behavior contract; check in/out sheet
modifications - ANSWER changes made to the curriculum or environment because students
are so far behind that they are unable to progress using the same curriculum or setting as their
peers
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