Review: Children with Special Needs

What is meant by induced incompetence?

• Children being told they’re incompetent when a mistake is made

• Children experiencing the effects of poorly functioning equipment

• Children are provided with names on their lockers

• Educators provide experiences that are not developmentally appropriate

To reduce an energy spillover, educators should consider:

• doing yoga more often

• encouraging active experiences in the mornings

• not schedule cognitive experiences after a dance party

• sing no more than five songs in a row

Cultural competence involves:

• knowing which culture you are part of

• having knowledge of and comfort with people of varying ethnic or racial backgrounds

• identifying the flags of various countries

• knowing which ethnicity the families in your centre identify with

emotional intelligence does not involve

• demonstrating empathy

• labelling emotions

• repressing emotions

• managing frustration in a healthy way

environmental structuring involves

• arranging the physical environment to encourage social interactions

• moving furniture to prevent runways

• using the components of Universal Design for Learning

• recycling

Incidental social learning includes

• modelling manners

• reinforcing sharing between children during free play times

• forcing children to share

• planning structured activities that encourage social skills

Intrinsic motivation means

• bribing children with candy to encourage positive behaviour

• children need a pat on the back after cleaning up

• children act appropriately when stickers are a reward

• children engage in appropriate behaviour because it makes them feel good

A sensory-seeking child will prefer

• neutral colors

• eating applesauce

• eating spicy foods

• soft blankets

An example of an augmentative communication system is

• a CD player

• a cell phone

• sign language

• puppets

Sanfillipo Syndrome is another way to say childhood dementia

• I don't remember

• True

• False

• Maybe?