Exceptional Learners Categories

Question 1

Autism

Answer 1

repetitive movements
resistant to change
unusual responses
verbal/noverbal communication-social interaction
manifests before age 3

Question 2

Deaf-Blindness

Answer 2

combo of impairments that prevents students from being adequately accomodatd in specific program

Question 3

Deafness

Answer 3

any level of hearing impairments that affect education performance

Question 4

Emotional Disturbance

Answer 4

long period of time affecting education performance, can’t learn w/o explanation, inappropriate behavior in some situations
general unhappiness/depression
physical synptoms and fears

Question 5

Hearing Impairment

Answer 5

permanent/changing
affects education perfomance

Question 6

Intellectual Disability

Answer 6

defcicts in adaptive behavior
manifest during developmental period
affects ed. perfomance

Question 7

Multiple Disabilities

Answer 7

more than one affecting ed. performance-not including deaf-blindness

Question 8

Orthopedic

Answer 8

caused by disease, congential
cerebal palsy, amputations

Question 9

Other Health Impaired

Answer 9

due to chronic health problems
limtied strength, vitality, alertness
adversaly affects ed. performance

Question 10

Specific Learning Disability

Answer 10

disorder in more tha n 1 process of learning/understanding
minimal brain dysfuntion , dyslexia
not include visual/hearing/motor

Question 11

Traumatic Brain Injury

Answer 11

external force
creates impairments
by associated with birth or developed over time

Question 12

Speech/Language Impairment

Answer 12

communication disorder
stuttering, voice impairments directly affecting education