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Who wants support for family involvement?
The family
Educators
Legislators
What five stages do families of children with disabilities go through?
Identification
Education
Reflection about self and family
Advocacy and Empowerment
Appreciation and Enlightenment
What are the principles of effective communication between teacher and parents?
Regular 2 way communication
Accept parents statements
Listen actively
Question effectively
Encourage
Stay focused
What are the five steps to do conflict resolution through dialoging?
Reflect
Explain
Reason
Understand
Negotiate
What is cultural reciprocity?
Understanding how differing values and belief systems may influence families' perspectives, wishes, and decisions
What are three methods of communication between home and school?
Parent-teacher conferences
Written communication
Telephone communication
What is the IDEA definition of mental retardation?
Significantly sub average general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period
What are the three criteria for diagnosis of MR?
Sub average intellectual functioning (IQ below 70)
Below average in adaptive behavior
Must occur during development
What are the classifications by IQ score?
50-69: Mild MR
35-49: Moderate MR
20-34: Severe MR
Below 20: Profound MR
There are four support intensities for MR.
Give examples of each of the intensities:
Intermittent
Limited
Extensive
Pervasive
Intermittent: as needed
Limited: time-limited employment training
Extensive: long-term support at home
Pervasive: group home
Where is MR on the bell curve?
How is this derived?
It is 2 standard deviations below the mean.
It is derived from an IQ test.
When are the following typically identified?
Mild MR
Moderate MR
Severe MR
Mild MR may not be detected until school age because they can master up to 6th grade work.
Moderate MR is often detected in preschool.
Severe and profound MR are identified at birth.
Do MR students have better short or long-term memory?
They have better long-term memory, especially if the experience stuck with them.
Which is more likely to be the causes of severe MR cases? Of mild MR cases?
Environment or biomedical?
Biomedical is more often the cause of severe MR.
Environment is often the causes of mild MR.
What are the educational approaches to teaching kids with MR?
Curriculum goals
Academic Curriculum
Functional Curriculum
Self-determination
What are the needed criteria to be categorized with a LD?
Large discrepancy between students intellectual ability and achievement.
The student's difficulties are not the result of another known condition that can cause learning problems.
Has a need for special ed services.
What is the defining characteristic of a student with a LD?
The presence of specific and significant achievement deficits in spite of overall intelligence.
Where do LD students generally have problems?
Reading
Written language
Math
Social skills (sometimes)
Attention and behavioral problems
What is the largest special education category?
Students with a LD (45%)
What are the different ways to identify and assess a LD?
What is the most useful?
Intelligence tests
Criterion-referenced tests
Informal reading inventories
Curriculum-based measurement
Direct daily measurement**
What is the definition of an emotional or behavioral disorder?
A disability that is characterized by emotional or behavioral responses in school programs so different from appropriate age, cultural, or ethnic norms that the responses adversely affect educational performance including social, academic, vocational, or personal skills
List some externalizing behaviors of kids with an emotional or behavioral disorder.
Getting out of seat
Yelling
Hitting or fighting
Argue
Complain
Steal
Lie
Temper tantrums
List some internalizing behaviors of kids with an emotional or behavioral disorder.
Depression
Anxiety
Worried
Stressed
Cutting
Fearful
Moody
How do emotional or behavioral disorders affect social skills and relationships?
Kids with one of these disorders are often rejected by peers and have difficulty making and maintaining friendships.
Why are males more likely than females to be diagnosed with an emotional or behavioral disorder?
Because of externalizing factors. They show their problems more than girls.
What are the educational approaches for teaching kids with emotional or behavioral disorders?
Curriculum goals
Evidence based instructional practices
School-wide systems of positive behavioral support
Self management
Proactive, positive classroom management
Peer mediation and support
What are the environments from least to most restrictive?
Regular education classroom
Resource room
Separate classroom
Separate school
Residential facility
Homebound/hospital bound
What are some symptoms of major depression?
Thoughts of death or suicide
Change in appetite
Change in sleep
Irritability or anger
Social withdrawal
Feeling sad
What are some symptoms of bipolar disorder?
They experience highs and lows.

Highs include sleeping very little.
Talking very fast.
Racing thoughts.
Highly distractible.
Impaired judgment/acting recklessly

Lows are basically the symptoms of major depression
What are some symptoms of ADHD?
Inattention
Hyperactivity
Impulsivity
What are some symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
Repeated temper tantrums
Arguing with adults
Refusing to comply with requests
Blame others for mistakes
Swearing
Saying mean things
What are some symptoms of PTSD?
Re-experiencing the event
Avoidance of things associated with the event
Hyper arousal