Persons who are blind find these programs useful because they operate in the backgroundof the computer operating system and read any text that appears on the screen

A) OCR software B) screen reader C) speech synthesizer D) assistive reader


B) screen reader

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Students who have disabilities and are culturally and linguistically diverse do not present significant challenges for their teachers.

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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA-2004) requires that transition plans for students

with disabilities be included in the IEP by the time they reach what age? a. 10 years b. 12 years c. 13 years d. 16 years e. 21 years

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The textbook recommends a number of strategies for increasing students' attention in the classroom. Which one of the following, while possibly beneficial for other reasons, is not necessarily recommended as a strategy for increasing attention?

a. Follow a predictable routine every day. b. Vary classroom presentation methods. c. Encourage students to take notes during a lecture. d. Get students involved in hands-on activities related to classroom content.

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All of the following are strategies to foster positive attitudes towards people with disabilities EXCEPT:

a. Promoting the view that similarities and differences are natural and positive and that we all benefit from diversity and appreciate individual differences b. Emphasize the limitations of people with disabilities and their need for support c. Fostering sensitivity and understanding rather than sympathy d. Understanding that we all need some types of supports

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