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            May have a profound effect on all aspects of a student's life
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        A mild to moderate speech and language disorder
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            Manual communication is a method that utilizes fingerspelling, signs, and gestures. Oral communication are methods of instruction for children with hearing impairments that emphasize spoken language skills.
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        How is manual communication different from oral communication
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            Speech and language impairment
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        The label used by the IDEA for students difficulty with communication
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            The student's type or degree of impairment
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        An appropriate learning medium for students with visual impairment is
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            Picture exchange communication system
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        Which one of the following treatments is validated by research for Autism
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            Frequency, age-appropriateness, and duration
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        Select the dimension(s) behavior assessed when interpreting the occurrence of EB/BD
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            2 years
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        In most instance, how large of a discrepancy is require for a student to be in identified with a learning disability
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            Adaptive behavior
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        Know that if a child is learning to make a sandwich, or buttoning a shirt is an adaptive behavior
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            Learning Disability
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        Characteristic - disorder of attention.  Strategy - Student observes the teacher perform a task while verbalizing aloud. a) Questions about the activity b) Instructions on how to perform the task c) A self-evaluation of performance Mnemonic strategies are memory tools for helping students recall facts and relationships.
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            Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
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        Characteristic - Difficulty building and maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships. Rejection by both peers and adults  Strategy - Social skills training is using direct instruction to teach students appropriate social behaviors; goal is to increase individual's social competency and acceptance.
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            Autism
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        Characteristic - Full range of cognitive development  Strategy - Effective instructional approaches are structured, predictable, and geared to the person's level of functioning
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            Hearing Impairment
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        Characteristics - Most children who are deaf have a very difficult time learning to use speech. Significant articulation, voice quality, and tone discrimination problems  Strategy - Attention to vocabulary or speech, especially with recurrent otitis media history. Attention to oral language development, reading, and written language. Speech therapy