Exceptional Learners Quiz

What is the definition of 'impairment'?

• Disadvantage that occurs as a result of a disability

• Measurable impairment or limitation that interferes with a person's ability

• Loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure or function

• Disability that affects an individual's energy and strength

Which term refers to a measurable impairment or limitation that interferes with a person's ability?

• Impairment

• Exceptional Learners

• Handicap

• Disability

What is the disadvantage that occurs as a result of a disability called?

• Impairment

• Handicap

• Exceptional Learners

• Disability

Which category of exceptionalities involves difficulties related to perception, language, memory, or metacognition?

• Social/Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties

• Sensory Impairments

• Cognitive or Academic Difficulties

• Physical Disabilities and Health Impairments

What is the term for a brain-based condition affecting the planning and coordination of physical movement?

• Dyslexia

• Dysgraphia

• Dyspraxia

• Dyscalculia

Which type of giftedness involves students who are physically or emotionally handicapped or have a learning disability?

• Successful

• Challenging

• Double Labeled

• Underground

What is the term for language used to speak appropriately and respectfully about an individual with a disability?

• People-First Language

• Special Language

• Handicap Language

• Disability Language

What is the primary focus of Differentiated Instructions?

• Maximize student strengths and provide structures

• Personalize the learning experience

• Continuous monitoring of student progress

• Feedback from the continuous monitoring of student progress

Which adaptation is designed to accommodate a student's needs?

• Response to Intervention

• Early Intervention

• Formative Assessment

• Universal Design for Learning

What is the term for the set of teaching procedures used to monitor student response to instruction and document difficulties?

• Universal Design for Learning

• Response to Intervention

• Learning Strategies

• Adaptations