Question 1

Identify and discuss several characteristics that help adults with learning disabilities achieve success.

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Question 2

Describe the differences between full inclusion and the implementation of the continuum of services.

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Question 3

Discuss how food allergies and megavitamin therapy impact the field of learning disabilities.

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Question 4

Provide five principles for effective cognitive education programming.

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Question 5

Discuss the contributions of each of the following to the field of specific learning disabilities.

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Question 6

Compare the IDEA definition of specific learning disabilities to the definition prepared by the Learning Disabilities Association of America.

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Question 7

Discuss the contributions of each of the following to the concept of learning disabilities: James Hinshelwood,Kurt Goldstein,Alfred Strauss,Heinz Werner

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Question 8

Identify and discuss the two key elements of the IDEA definition of learning disability.

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Question 9

Discuss why identifying preschool students as having learning disabilities is controversial.

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Question 10

Select a minimum of three theorists from the transition phase and discuss their contributions to the field of learning disabilities.

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Question 11

Discuss how the discrepancy model and response to intervention (RTI)model identify students with a learning disability.Select the one that you feel is most appropriate and provide supporting rationale.

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Question 12

What are three of the requirements in IDEA for the assessment of students with learning disabilities?

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Question 13

Explain how the absence of metacognitive skills negatively affects students with learning disabilities.

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Question 14

Explain the concept of authentic assessment.How might it provide a more accurate assessment than a standardized assessment?

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Question 15

What are the three levels of intervention in the RTI model?

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Question 16

There are four basic categories for explaining the etiology of learning disabilities.Select two of the categories,describe how the category has been linked to the disability,and provide specific examples within each category.

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Question 17

What are three potential advantages of RTI?

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Question 18

Review the development of the definition of learning disabilities.Select a definition that is most accurate and provide your rationale for the definition you select.

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Question 19

Discuss some of the challenges adolescents with learning disabilities encounter on a daily basis.

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Quiz 7: Individuals with Learning Disabilities