Exam 3 Flashcards
What does BIP stand for?
Behavioral Intervention Plan
What does FBA stand for?
Functional Behavior Assessment
What is the teacher’s role in working with students with ADHD?
motivation, improve self-esteem, and encourage communication
How does medication affect the academics of students with ADHD?
medication affects behavior, not academics
What is self-monitoring?
students are given the responsibility to regulate their own behavior, as a result, they are more compliant; intervention to determine if more intervention is needed
What other disabilities are associated with ADHD?
ED, LD; students with a higher co-morbidity are more involved/labor intensive
What is the DSM-5?
defines and gives theoretical examples of all mental illnesses; not a treatment guide
What does APA stand for?
American Psychological Association
Is ADHD a special education category?
No, it is defined under other health impaired (OHI)
What plan is written for students with ADHD?
504 Accommodation Plan, not as elaborate as IEP
What are some executive function traits of those with ADHD?
damage to part of brain responsible for following directions, problem solving, organization
What is the treatment of choice for those with ADHD?
medication
What is the ideal environment for students with ADHD?
mild environment with limited distractions and stimulants
What is an example of an accommodation for a student with ADHD?
standing desk that allows the student to move about the room
What is the Compensatory Theory?
students will differ in the accommodations they might need (ex. one student may need earphones while reading and another may need complete silence)
What is the purpose of the FBA?
define behaviors listed in the BIP; change medication; establish rewards and/or accommodations