Explain the importance of choice making for students with severe disabilities
What will be an ideal response?
Explain the importance of choice making for students with severe disabilities.
Answers will vary but may include one or more of the following points:
• lack of choice making contributes to learned helplessness
• choice making is an indicator of quality of life
• choice making is a way to make learning and activities more meaningful
• teachers can use their students' preferences to design and deliver more effective instruction
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