PROFILE Name:_James________________________ Gender: Male Female Date of Birth:_November_/__17__/_2002_ School:_St-Fictious Elementary_______ Level:___K____ ASSESSMENT DATA: List relevant educational‚ medical/health (hearing‚ vision‚ physical‚ neurological)‚ psychological‚ speech/language‚ occupational‚ physiotherapy‚ and behavioural assessments. Information Source Date Summary of Results Medical Diagnosis Speech and language therapist Parents
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Definition: Dexterity Impairment (Arms/Hands/Fingers) Reduced function of arms and hands makes activities related to moving‚ turning or pressing objects difficult or impossible. This does not influence speech communication itself but makes it hard to make a phone call or use a wide range of other equipment. Big button phones‚ text-to-speech and other handy products If you have problems with dexterity you don’t have to struggle with small buttons or fiddly switches. Many of our phones have
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Melanie Elletson EDU330 The Exceptional Learner Hearing impairment paper Due May 2‚ 2007 According to Rena Lewis and Donald Doorlag‚ authors of Teaching Special Students in General Education Classrooms‚ a hearing impairment is a disability characterized by a decrease in ability to hear (pg 425). A child with a hearing impairment has trouble hearing sounds in the range of normal human speech. There area three basic types of hearing impairments: sensorineural hearing loss‚ conductive hearing loss‚
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Describe three ways that a child with a severe visual impairment develops differently than a typically developing child (12 pts). Depending on the severity of the visual impairment it may cause a child to have fear of movement. This may also be associated with the fact that the parents may also be anxious about their child getting hurt‚ and as a consequence it could possibly affect the child’s motor skills. Children with visual impairments may not be as fit as typical peers do to the lack of exercises
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HEARING IMPAIRMENT Prepared by: Heralyn Tabada Alberca BEED II-3 HEARING IMPAIRMENT Hearing Impairment -the hearing loss that adversely affects educational performance and thereby makes the child eligible for Special Education. (IDEA) Hearing Loss -a degree of hearing loss on a continuum for mild to profound. Hard of Hearing -is a her\aring loss that makes it difficult but not impossible to understand speech through the ear alone‚ with or without hearing aid. Deaf
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The IEP video highlighted some positive and negative aspects of a transitional IEP. An IEP is overwhelming for all parents but by the time a student reaches the age for a transitional IEP‚ age 16‚ the families are more familiar process. This IEP was a created to be able to give future teachers a chance to review the positive and negative in the video. The staff in the IEP did a great job of settling the mother and during the introductions‚ each staff member said one positive experience about the
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When I first learned that I would be observing an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting‚ I had several ideas on how it would actually go since I have never observed a meeting on a student. I had pictured in my mind that the meeting would be in a quiet room with a really long table and it would be two groups‚ the parents and the student and the other group would be the teachers‚ negotiating a contract. I also had pictured in my mind that the meeting would be very confrontational with one side
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My educational and career goals is to become a physical therapist. Since I completed my associate degree at Palm Beach State College and my plan right now would be to get my bachelor and master degree. My life experiences which have influenced me to make this decision are when my sister broke her left arm and when my mother used to have a serious foot pain. My sister broke her arm when she was playing at school ;she felt down on her left arm .When she got home‚ she did not said anything at all about
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The IEP meeting I was able to observe was a casual meeting as the parent and student did not attend. With this allowance there was more of a familiar atmosphere and the flexibility formality. The meeting was pretty basic‚ but quickly rushed through because of the timing of the year and the many other IEP’s to get through. This IEP meeting was for a student’s entry into the IEP process with the evidence collected over the year. The meeting members consisted of the General Education teacher‚ Special
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Orthopedic impairment is defined as a severe orthopedic impairment that adversely affects a child’s educational performance. The term includes impairments caused by congenital anomaly such as clubfoot‚ absence of some member‚ impairments caused by disease such as poliomyelitis‚ bone tuberculosis‚ and impairments from other causes such as cerebral palsy‚ amputations‚ and fractures or burns that cause contractures. The IDEA category of orthopedic impairments contains a wide variety of disorders. Broken
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