Unit 11 Module 24 (review) Flashcards
Inaccurate, difficult, slow, or restricted arm movements can negatively affect access to school materials (for example, inability to use a keyboard). Even with proper adaptations, school performance may be affected (for example, can only type 12 words a minute with an adapted keyboard).
A. Communication Impairments
B. Sensory Loss
C. Fatigue and Lack of Endurance
D. Atypical Movements and Motor Abilities
D. Atypical Movements and Motor Abilities
Many physical disabilities have an increased incidence of sensory impairments (for example, vision loss), which can impact students’ performance.
A. Communication Impairments
B. Sensory Loss
C. Fatigue and Lack of Endurance
D. Atypical Movements and Motor Abilities
B. Sensory Loss
Even with an augmentation communication device, asking questions and answering questions may be limited due to what is programmed into the device or due to the student still learning to use the device accurately.
A. Communication Impairments
B. Sensory Loss
C. Fatigue and Lack of Endurance
D. Atypical Movements and Motor Abilities
A. Communication Impairments
For some students fatigue can be so severe that they need breaks throughout the day or a shortened school day, which can impact the amount of school material learned.
A. Communication Impairments
B. Sensory Loss
C. Fatigue and Lack of Endurance
D. Atypical Movements and Motor Abilities
C. Fatigue and Lack of Endurance
Students experiencing pain or discomfort from conditions (for example, juvenile idiopathic arthritis) or from the devices (for example, poorly fitted wheelchair) will not be able to attend well to the lessons being taught. Frequent illness or surgeries may also result in extended absences.
A. Cognitive Impairments and Processing Issues
B. Communication Impairments
C. Health Factors
D. Experiential Deficits
C. Health Factors
Some students with physical disabilities will lack common experiences due to physical or motor issues that their peers usually have acquired. These missed experiences or concepts can be important for school success.
A. Cognitive Impairments and Processing Issues
B. Communication Impairments
C. Health Factors
D. Experiential Deficits
D. Experiential Deficits
Although students with physical disabilities can be gifted or have IQ’s in the normal range of intelligence, there is an increase of cognitive impairment and processing issues (for example, memory, organization, perception, motor planning) with certain physical disabilities that will affect school performance.
A. Cognitive Impairments and Processing Issues
B. Communication Impairments
C. Health Factors
D. Experiential Deficits
A. Cognitive Impairments and Processing Issues
Lack of motivation may be present due to other priorities over health issues or degenerative changes. Students may also lack motivation due to learned helplessness These would all affect school performance.
A. Self-Advocacy
B. Motivation
C. Behavior and Emotional Functioning
D. Self-Concept
B. Motivation
A poor self-concept may occur due difficulty mastering task from the effects of a physical disability or due the way others treat the students. This may interfere with school performance.
A. Self-Advocacy
B. Motivation
C. Behavior and Emotional Functioning
D. Self-Concept
D. Self-Concept
Students who do not operate/act as advocates for themselves in the classroom may not have adequate access to material to succeed in school (for example, student with a severe physical impairment can’t see the board due to poor wheelchair positioning and does not ask to be repositioned). Lack of sell-advocacy skills can also be life threatening (for example, students with diabetes does not tell substitute teacher she has to have a snack).
A. Self-Advocacy
B. Motivation
C. Behavior and Emotional Functioning
D. Self-Concept
A. Self-Advocacy
A negative impact on school performance often occurs with students who have difficulty coping with their disability and who exhibit such emotional problems as depression, anger, or hopelessness.
A. Self-Advocacy
B. Motivation
C. Behavior and Emotional Functioning
D. Self-Concept
C. Behavior and Emotional Functioning
Students with disabilities may have difficulty socializing due to misunderstandings of their disabilities by typical students, or due to delayed or maladaptive social functioning. A poor social environment may negatively impact a student’s performance in school.
A. Learning and Attitudinal Environments
B. Social Environment and Social Competence
C. Physical and Technological Environments
B. Social Environment and Social Competence
If proper accommodations and assistive technology are not in place for students with physical disabilities, their ability to succeed in the school environment will be negatively impacted.
C. Physical and Technological Environments
Performance may be affected if there are negative attitudes toward the student or if proper educational supports and adaptations are not in place.
A. Learning and Attitudinal Environments
indicate whether it is (Yes) or is not (No) an accommodation or modification that could be made to better meet the needs of a student with physical or health disabilities.
Table of multiple choice questions
Altering the environmental arrangement
YES
NO
YES
indicate whether it is (Yes) or is not (No) an accommodation or modification that could be made to better meet the needs of a student with physical or health disabilities.
Table of multiple choice questions
Changing the student’s grade level
YES
NO
NO
indicate whether it is (Yes) or is not (No) an accommodation or modification that could be made to better meet the needs of a student with physical or health disabilities.
Table of multiple choice questions
Changing the mode of communication
YES
NO
YES
indicate whether it is (Yes) or is not (No) an accommodation or modification that could be made to better meet the needs of a student with physical or health disabilities.
Table of multiple choice questions
Providing access to assistive technology
YES
NO
YES
Wheelchair-accessible desk placed near the door
A. Instructional and curricular
B. Environmental arrangement
C. Communication
B. Environmental arrangement
Using pictures to request favorite games during recess
A. Instructional and curricular
B. Environmental arrangement
C. Communication
C. Communication
Chapter book with enlarged print
A. Instructional and curricular
B. Environmental arrangement
C. Communication
A. Instructional and curricular
Using an iPad® to learn the location of the midwestern states
A. Assistive technology for specific content areas
B. Assignments and classroom tests
C. Class participation
A. Assistive technology for specific content areas
Sending home the “question of the day” the night before so the student’s answer can be programmed into a device
A. Assistive technology for specific content areas
B. Assignments and classroom tests
C. Class participation
C. Class participation
For a long-term project, breaking up the project into short-term segments
A. Assistive technology for specific content areas
B. Assignments and classroom tests
C. Class participation
B. Assignments and classroom tests
Which is not typically a primary area of concern for students who are blind and deaf?
A. Improving communication skills
B. Synthesizing key concepts of a story
C. Enabling the student to move about his or her environment
D. Orienting the student to his or her surroundings
B. Synthesizing key concepts of a story
indicate whether each procedure addresses orientation and mobility needs or communication needs.
Tracing the letters of the alphabet on a students hand.
A. Orientation and Mobility
B. Communication
B. Communication