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Special Education 2
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Undergraduate 2
04/02/2008

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What is CI
Definition

Cognitive impairment

impairment in adaptive behavior

affects ability to reason, understand, learn 2 categories Learning disabilitiy and mental retardation 

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What are the adaptive skill areas and their definitions     
Definition
3 domains conceptual, social, practical daly ability communication, community use, functional acedemics, school/home living, health and saftey, leisure, self care, self direction
Term
Different IQ ranges and categories of CI
Definition
below 2 standard deviations of mean 70 or below Lowest 6 percentile
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contents of sound and Fury and 6 years later
Definition

family finally got implants Heather 9,2 brothers, mom, aunt, and 2 cousins

Heather's speech is understandable

she signs and talks

Father is glad she got it 

Term
What issues facing NathanV and S and Lauren
Definition

Nathan V can't read, phoneic awareness problem inability to innatly distinguish between different letter sounds, question should he be in full time resource room?

 

Lauren attention and organize problems impulsive, trouble with social cues and keeping friends, brain chemistry problems with dopamine

Nathan S ADD problem forming letters

Sarah expressive language deficincy difficult expressing self

Adam  couldn't read, specific language difficulty became problem child

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What are the different types of ADD/HD and characteristics of each
Definition

inattentive- fails to give close attention to school work etc, difficulty sustaining attention, does not seem to listen when spoken to, Does not follow through, unorganized, loses things, often distracted,forgetful

hyperactive- fidgit, run and climb, talk excessively, leaves seat, loud

immpulsive- burts out answer, difficulty waiting turn, inturrupts a lot 

Term
How many and how long do characteristics need to be present to qualify for services under AD/HD
Definition
must have 6 of the characteristics present for at least 6 months by age 7
Term
What are the 3 possible causes of AD/Hd according to chapter 8
Definition
Heredity, structural differences in the brain(frontal lobe) other biological causes such as prenatal( exposure to smoke etc), perinatal (labor complications lack of oxygen), postnatal brain infections
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know definitions of physical impairments and other health impairments
Definition

-severe orthopedic impairment that adversely affects child's performance cuased by congential anomaly, disease or other example cerebal palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrofy,

 

other health impairment- having limited strenth, vatality or alertness example, asthma, epilepsy, AD/HD, diabetes, leukemia etc 

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know cebral palsy details
Definition

- lack of muscle control that affects student's ability to move - disorder of movement or posture

- occurs because brain can not control muscles, prenatal infection pernatal lack of oxygen

types- spastic-tightness in muscle affects 70-80 percent

-athetoid abrupt involunatary movement

-ataxic- unsteady lack coordination

-mixed- spastic and athetoid

Term
Muscular dystrophy
Definition

    -progressively weakness and degeneration of the skeletal muscles which control movement

-most common Duchene- early, facoscapulohumeral adolecents, and mytonc varies, Becker, congenital, Distal, emerbreys, limb girdle, oculophaiege

 

cause genetic, deficient in dystrophen 

Term
spina bifida
Definition

    malformation of the spinal cord

- type spina bifida occulta- small portion of vertabre missing

-meningocele- covering of spin  

-myelomeningocele protrusion contains spinal cord's covering and cord and nerve roots

cause- unknown, occurs during early days pregnancy 

Term
How is asthma classified
Definition

- Mild intermittent- 2 or fewer episodes per week

-Mild persistent- more than 2 per week

-moderate persistant- daily

-servere persistant- continual interferes with physical activity 

Term
Most common type of OHI
Definition
 AD/HD
Term
What is GATE
Definition
Gifted and talented educaton
Term
What is giftedness determined by
Definition
-children demonstrated abilites that show high performance capability in areas such as intellectual, creative, specific academic, leadership ability or in th performing and visual arts, require services not ordinarily provided
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What are potential characteristics of gifted students
Definition
- high general intellect, specific academic aptitude, creative, productive thinking, leadership ability, and visual performing artistry, high ability students may have disability but adative in other areas
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What is Renzulli's 3 ring concept of giftedness
Definition
Above average ability, creativity, task commitment
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What are Gardner's multiple intelligence
Definition
-musical, bodily-kinesthetic, logical mathmaticl, linguistic, spatial, interpersonal, intrapersonal, naturalist
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What are road blocks for GATE programs
Definition
Term
What are perspectives from gifted and talented students
Definition
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what are epilepsy and asthma
Definition

epilepsy- seizures, temporary neuriological abnormalities resulting in unregulated electrical discharges in brain

 

-asthma chronic lung condition, airway obstructed inflammatary and increase in sensitivity 

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What did Alicia share about her daughter Morgan's special needs
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