Technology and Special Education
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- 1. This 1972 report to congress included the federal definition of gifted students.
- 3. These are a type of alternative keyboards.
- 10. This type of technology is the idea that assistive technology had a role in the general classroom to help many students.
- 11. What product helps students with poor decoding skills by reading the words aloud for the student with the aid of the computers speech synthesizer?
- 12. What reporting category increased by 1700% between 1992 and 2008 in the annual special education data?
- 13. An impairment involves an abnormality or loss of function in a physical, _________, or psychological structure.
- 16. This arises when an individual is unable to fulfill a role due to a disability.
- 20. The use of three different technologies facilitate _________ and access to environments and information.
- 21. What problems where encountered when computers became a commonplace in schools?
- 23. Mild disabilities are considered to be the most _______ type of disabilities?
- 24. how many groups does the AYP draw attention to?
- 25. What type of disability involves an impairment associated with the loss of hearing or vision?
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- 2. This yearly progress was created by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 as a way closing the achievement gap.
- 4. This type of television technology uses a magnification system to making reading printed form easier for partially sighted individuals.
- 5. What type of assistive device involves a teacher wearing a wireless microphone and students wearing a receiver.
- 6. Along with a person's mobility what else is typically affected by a physical disabilities?
- 7. This was the evolution of the mainstream argument in the 1990 re-authorization of IDEA.
- 8. Along with assistive what other type of technology is a concern with special educators.
- 9. The NCLB act of 2001 is now known as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 2014; it has yet to be what by Congress.
- 14. What type of reader technology works by reading any text that appears on the computer?
- 15. This type of character reader is a software that scans and translates print into a word-processing file.
- 17. According to the 1997 re-authorization of the Individual Education Plan Act what is the acronym for the program required for students with special needs?
- 18. Heumann's statement address the five essential variables associated with what aspect of special education?
- 19. What type of accessibility consist of deigning websites with certain criteria such as screen readers, large text and keyboard friendly navigating?
- 22. Universal design for ____ is a way of thinking of technology that could be available for all students.