Explain the process a family goes through when they first realize their child has a disability
What will be an ideal response?
The family will initially feel grief for the "normal" child they lost. They may also
become angry, depressed, or overwhelmed. They may even deny the child has any
problems. Professionals and caregivers need to help parents cope with these feelings
so they can begin to make urgent decisions and solve complicated problems.
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In order to facilitate young children's creative thinking, time during the school day should be:
a. structured according to curriculum demands. b. viewed as fluid and flexible. c. allocated to academic subjects first and creative activities second. d. spent only in ways that the children choose.
What are summative assessments and how are results used?
What will be an ideal response?
Controversies regarding the use of alternative assessment approaches relate to (Circle all that apply.)
A. whether they integrate instruction with assessment. B. whether they are technically adequate. C. whether they score student performance consistently. D. whether they provide useful information about students' performance.
The mental ability involved in matching promotes future understanding of:
a. equality. b. analogies. c. one-to-one correspondence. d. constancy.