finals Flashcards
Skills that help students make decisions and direct their own behavior to achieve their goals are
self-advocacy skills
As students move up through the grades in school, the level of independence expected by teachers
increases for all students
Learning strategy instruction begins by
assessing how well students can currently use the strategy
controlled materials
are relatively free of complex vocabulary
example of a guided practice question
what will you do first
The WARF strategy helps
students increase and/or adjust their reading speed
The SCROL strategy helps
teach students to use text headings to aid comprehension and helps them find/remember important information
reciprocal teaching
a way to teach students to comprehend reading material by providing them with teacher and peer models of thinking behavior and then allowing them to practice these with their peers
pre-skills needed to utilize most note-taking strategies
differentiating main ideas and details
graphic organizer designed to help students organize their writing is a
pattern guide
common characteristic of students with disabilities is
lack of organization
students can be best taught to use self monitoring by
demonstrating the process, practice, and feedback
learning strategies
techniques, principles, and rules that enable a student to learn to solve problems and complete tasks independently (stresses why and when)
controlled materials
generally are materials at the students reading level, of high interest, and relatively free of complex vocabulary and concepts
guided practice
means giving students verbal cues when they are first attempting a skill
provide guided and independent practice with
controlled materials, guided practice, give specific and encouraging feedback, praise work that is praiseworthy, encourage students to take responsibility
identifying words in textbook reading
break apart words and put them back together, pre skills needed: knowing sound vowels make and prefixes and suffixes meanings
WARF acronym
widen eye span, avoid skip backs, read silently, flex reading rate
vocabulary strategies
able to break apart words and understand the meaning
scroll acronym
survey, connect, read, outline, look back
PARS
simplified textbook reading strategy that is good for younger children
PARS acronym
preview, ask, read, summarize
CAPS
self-question strategy that guides students as they look for these important story elements
CAPS acronym
characters, aim of story, problem that happens, solved problem
POSSE
includes many reading practices that have been shown to aid reading comprehension, such as graphic organizers etc.
POSSE acronym
predict ideas, organize the ideas, search for the structure, summarize the main ideas, evaluate your understanding
SLiCK
designed to help students comprehend digitally recorded textbooks
SLiCK acronym
set it up, look ahead through the chapter, comprehend, keep it together
RUDPC
strategy for helping students derive important information from a webpage
RUDPC acronym
read the title, use user to skim, decide you need page, print, copy bibliographic information
SLANT
designed to increase student involvement in class lectures or discussions
SLANT acronym
sit up, lean forward, activate thinking, name key info, track the talker
TASSELL
recommended for students who have trouble maintaining their level of attention
TASSELL
try not to doodle, arrive prepared, sit near front, sit away from friends, end daydreaming, look at teacher
CUES
strategy for taking lecture notes that has been validated for use in middle school inclusive science classes
CUES acronym
cluster main points, use teacher cues, enter important vocab, summarize quickly
POWER
writing strategy
POWER acronym
planning, organizing, writing, editing, revising
TAG
help in peer editing process
TAG acronym
tell what you like, ask questions, give suggestions
COPS
self peer editing strategy
COPS acronym
capitalized, overall appearance, punctuation, spelling
W-W-W what=2 how =2
help elementary students write stories
STAR
teach older students with disabilities to solve math problems
STAR acronym
search, translate, answer, review
LAMPS
used to aid to help remember the steps in regrouping or carrying addition
SLOB
helps teach subtraction
self instruction
learners are taught to use language to guide their performance, talk themselves through a task
self monitoring
students watch and check themselves to make sure they have performed target behaviors
self questioning
form of self instruction in which students guide their performance by asking themselves questioning
the keyboard method
mnemonic device that uses visual imagery to make definitions and factual information more meaningful
recommended strategy for taking objective tests
consider all the alternatives
recommended accommodation for test administration
give extended time to finish tests
graphic rubric
helps students judge the quality of their own work