Describe the four components used in the identification of ADHD

What will be an ideal response?


Most authorities agree that a medical examination, a clinical interview, teacher and parent rating scales, and behavioral observations should be used to assess ADHD. The medical exam rules out other medical conditions. The clinical interview provides information about physical and psychological characteristics, family dynamics, and peer interactions. Several reliable rating scales have been developed to rate individuals on a variety of criteria. Behavioral observations can occur in several settings and are especially useful in learning how a person responds to tasks requiring sustained attention.

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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) guidelines say that:

A. Rote memorization will allow broad application of numerical operations to a number of fields. B. Rote memorization is obsolete. C. Rote memorization helps children work through problems by applying the rules. D. Rote memorization must have well developed methodologies for improving children's memory strategies.

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How do the Pearson's r, the Spearman Rho and the Phi coefficients differ?

What will be an ideal response?

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Define student-centered learning.

a. A panel of students who have had trouble in school and who have agreed to talk with their peer group about how they handled these difficulties b. Consists of a series of questions geared to a particular age group and helps the teacher find out more about their students’ background, interests, and perspectives c. A type of learning that engages students actively in the learning process through the use of hands-on tasks, discussion, and decision-making d. Behaviors that are positive and that build relationships

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It is not the responsibility of the teacher to help other students understand when there is a child with visible health impairment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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