students with differing academic abilities

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Presentation from class 3 - January 24/25

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Students with Differing Academic Abilities : 

Students with Differing Academic Abilities EDUA 5600

Terms : 

Terms Disability Exceptional Special Needs

Slide 3: 

Disabilities Exceptional Special Needs

Definitions : 

Definitions Disability – the inability to perform one or more major life activities due to an impairment Impairment – a damaged, missing, or weakened body part or function

Categories : 

Categories Students with Differing Academic Abilities Students with Behavioural and Emotional Challenges Students with Differing Communication, Physical, and Sensory Abilities

Goal : 

Goal Recognize special needs of students who vary in their academic abilities

Who? : 

Who? Gifted Learning Disabilities Intellectual Disability Traumatic Brain Injury English Language Learners

Slide 8: 

Compare and Contrast

Intellectual Disability : 

Intellectual Disability Manitoba = cognitive disability Significantly impaired intellectual functioning existing concurrently with impaired adaptive behaviour which manifested prior to the age of 18 years

Alternative Classification : 

Alternative Classification

Students with Learning Disabilities : 

Students with Learning Disabilities Smart but not learning

Discussion : 

Discussion What kinds of feelings did this program evoke in you? What did you learn from the program that was surprising or new to you? In what ways would you modify your behaviour toward a student with LD based on what you have seen?

Inclusive Education and Learning Disabilities: Why? : 

Inclusive Education and Learning Disabilities: Why?

Students with TBI (traumatic brain injury) : 

Students with TBI (traumatic brain injury) TBI can result from any blow to the head Impacts can vary greatly May have strong emotional overlays Possible Impacts Physical impairments Cognitive impairments Behavioural/ emotional changes

Gifted Students : 

Gifted Students The “best and the brightest” How does AEP relate to them?

Resources : 

Resources

$1.00 Summary : 

$1.00 Summary You have $1.00 Words cost $.05 Write a $1.00 summary of today’s class

Next class : 

Next class Students with Behavioural and Emotional Challenges Reading – Module 2