Final Exam Flashcards
Speech vs. Language
Speech is how we produce words and sounds, language refers to how we use these words to communicate our wants and needs
Communication disability
When speech of language is the primary disability
What variety of characteristics can communication disabilities be related to?
Receptive language, expressive language, articulation, fluency, voice
What can hearing loss and vision loss affect?
Language learning, intellectual competencies, social competencies, family life, and motor development
Mobility/orthopedic disabilities
Involves the skeleton, joints, and muscles
When is speech disordered?
When it deviates from the speech of others so much that it interferes with communication
When is language disordered?
When a student has impairment in expressive or receptive language
Are communication disorders more common in boys or girls?
Boys (2:1)
Aphasia
Cannot understand the meaning of a message or cannot produce meaningful sentences
Apraxia
Cannot make muscle movements and cannot produce meaningful speech
Deaf culture
Uses ASL as their primary means of communication
Preteaching
Teaching students with exceptionalities content before introducing the material to the class
Colonialism
Practice of control by one group of people over another group of people with the aim of economic dominance
Settler-colonialism
When foreign populations immigrate to a place to form permanent settlements through the displacement, and often genocide, of Indigenous peoples
What are the impacts of colonialism on inclusive education?
Cultural divides, infrastructure issues, and high rates of disability
What is the goal of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
To inform all Canadians about what happened in residential schools
What does culturally responsive teaching involve?
Using materials that respect the culture of each student
What are some strategies for selecting anti-bias children’s books?
Check the illustrations, check the storyline and relationships between people, watch for loaded words, consider the author’s background and perspective
Diversity
Variation in culture, ability, and values
What are the three groups of Indigenous peoples?
First Nations, Métis, Inuit
First Nations
Both those who are registered or Treaty Indians under the Indian Act and those who are not registered
Métis
People of mixed First Nations and European ancestry who identify themselves as Métis people