Exploring Special Education Categories for Students with Disabilities

The video provides an overview of 14 categories of disabilities, detailing their characteristics and offering teaching strategies. It covers intellectual disabilities, hearing and visual impairments, specific learning disabilities, deafness, developmental disabilities, health impairments, emotional disturbances, speech language impairments, traumatic brain injuries, orthopedic impairments, visual impairments, multiple disabilities, hearing impairments, and autism. Each section includes specific strategies and accommodations to support students effectively.

What do you think is the importance of inclusive support and resources for students with disabilities?IQ threshold for someone with an intellectual disability?

What technology helps students with deafness in the classroom?

• Tablet

• Calculator

• Smartphone

• Text-to-speech technology

In the classroom setting, how should we adjust classroom Settings and teaching methods to ensure that students with disabilities can participate in learning?

What is essential for teaching students with autism?

• Loud music

• Group activities

• Dim lighting

• Clear instructions