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Who We Are | SAMHSA - 0 views

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      S = Substance A = Abuse M =Mental H = Health S = Services A = Adminstration helps to improve lives of individuals living with metal and substance disorders and their families. They are committed to reducing the impact of substance and mental illnesses in America and their communities. A
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Welcome to Benefits.gov | Benefits.gov - 0 views

  • emporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides grant funds to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance
  • must be a resident of the state in which they apply, and a U.S. citizen, legal alien or qualified alien.
  • unemployed or underemployed and have low or very low income.
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  • Have a child 18 years of age or younger, orBe pregnant, orBe 18 years of age or younger and the head of your household.
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Teaching Students with Disabilities | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University - 0 views

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      prioritize the students NOT the disability
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      Student disclosure of a disability is ALWAYS their choice/voluntary.
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      Spell things out for students with disabilities so they know what the teacher expects from them. Arranging desks or classroom can help a student with disability to be able to learn even if they have not disclosed that they have a disability.
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      Spell things out for students with disabilities so they know what the teacher expects from them. Arranging desks or classroom can help a student with disability to be able to learn even if they have not disclosed that they have a disability.
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Traumatic brain injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic - 0 views

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      TBI results from a violent blow or jolt to the heard or body. can happen to adult and children of any age. Example: Shake and baby syndrome
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Developmental delay: identification and management at primary care level - 0 views

  • mild
  • severe
  • more than one domain
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  • single domain
  • developmental disorder; developmental arrest and regression; and developmental disability.
  • occurs when a child does not achieve developmental milestones in comparison to peers of the same age range.
  • moderate
  • Developmental delays are common and can involve either a single domain or multiple domains of the child’s functioning.Early identification of developmental delays and appropriate management can positively alter the child’s developmental trajectory.Primary care physicians play a pivotal role in early identification of developmental delays through developmental screening and surveillance.For children presenting with mild developmental delays and in the absence of any red flags, appropriate stimulation activities can be suggested, with close monitoring of the child.There should be a low threshold for specialist referral for children at high risk for developmental problems, such as those who are in care, have an underlying chronic medical condition, or have a primary caregiver with a mental health problem.
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Federal Poverty Level (FPL) - HealthCare.gov Glossary | HealthCare.gov - 0 views

  • Federal poverty levels are used to determine your eligibility for certain programs and benefits, including savings on Marketplace health insurance, and Medicaid and CHIP coverage.
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English-Language Learner Definition - 0 views

  • English-language learners, o
  • students who are unable to communicate fluently or learn effectively in English, who often come from non-English-speaking homes and backgrounds,
  • o not have the English-language ability needed to participate fully in American society or achieve their full academic potential in schools and learning environments in which instruction is delivered largely or entirely in English.
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  • fastest-growing segment of the school-age population in the United States, but they are also a tremendously diverse group representing numerous languages, cultures, ethnicities, nationalities, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • overty, familial transiency, or non-citizenship status,
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  • underperform on standardized tests, drop out of school at significantly higher rates, and decline to pursue postsecondary education.
  • For example, states and national organizations have developed standards to guide curriculum and instruction in English-as a second language programs, while customized teaching and learning materials for English-language learners are now routinely introduced into regular academic courses.
  • Dual-language education
  • English as a second language
  • Sheltered instruction
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Learning Disabilities Information Page | National Institute of Neurological Disorders a... - 0 views

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      In school it's common that teachers will use and IEP to help support the student's learning/intervention of their learning disability
  • Learning disabilitie
  • isorders that affect the ability to understand or use spoken or written language, do mathematical calculations, coordinate movements, or direct attention.
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  • most common treatment for learning disabilities is special education.
  • perform a diagnostic educational evaluation assessing the child's academic and intellectual potential and level of academic performance.
  • not recognized until the child reaches school age
  • earning disabilities can be lifelong conditions.
  • single, isolated learning problem that has little impact on their lives.
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34 CFR § 303.23 - Local educational agency. | CFR | US Law | LII / Legal Info... - 0 views

  • means a public board of education
  • public elementary schools or secondary schools in a city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision of a State,
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What is AT? - Assistive Technology Industry Association - 1 views

  • Assistive technology
  • helps people who have difficulty speaking, typing, writing, remembering, pointing, seeing, hearing, learning, walking, and many other things
  • decision you make with a team of professionals and consultants trained to match particular assistive technologies to specific needs.
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  • amily doctors, regular and special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, rehabilitation engineers, occupational therapists, and other specialists including consulting representatives from companies that manufacture assistive technology.
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Timely Progress Review (TPR) - Ticket to Work - Social Security - 1 views

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      TPR is for individuals with a disability and get a plan to follow to be able to find work and keep the job by following an Individual Work Plan (IWP). this plan is reviewed about every 3 months and if the reviewer feels that the individual is not following the plan then the benefits can be revoked.
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What is PTE ? Pearson Test of English - PTE Academic Exam Preparation - 1 views

  • PTE is a computer-based exam that access your English capabilities and the entire exam format comprises of four sections. A) SpeakingB) WritingC) ReadingD) Listening The entire exam takes two and a half hours to complete. Let’s take a look at different sections of PTE.
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      Definition of PTE
  • – Read Aloud– Repeat Sentence– Describe Image– Re-Tell Lecture– Answer Short Questions
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      Speaking Section of PTE
  • focus on Describe Images and Retell Lecture
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  • first being Summarize Written Text and the second being writing Essay
  • Summarize Written Text– PTE Essay Topics
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      two components of the writing section of PTE
  • focus on the Re-Order Paragraphs and Fill In The Blanks
  • – Multiple Choice (Choose Single Answer)– Multiple Choice (Choose Multiple Answer)– Re-order Paragraph– Reading: Fill In The Blanks
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      Components of reading section
  • – Summarize Spoken Text– Multiple Choice (Choose Multiple Answers)– Fill In The Blanks– Highlight Correct Summary– Multiple Choice (Choose Single Answer)– Select Missing Word– Highlight Incorrect Words– Write From Dictation
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      Components of the listening section
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Visual Impairment: What Is Impaired Vision? - 1 views

  • common vision-threatening eye diseases are:
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      Common eye disease that can cause visual impairment
  • visual field of
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      What visual impairment is classified as and what blindness is
  • common method
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      Common visual measurements
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  • Visual impairment, or vision impairment,
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      Definition of Visual impairment
  • DiabetesStrokeThyroid diseaseMyasthenia gravisLyme diseaseAIDSTumors located in or around the eye
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      Illness that can cause vision problems
  • The eye itselfOptic nerveOrbit (area around each eye)The vision pathways inside the head
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      Injuries that can cause visual problems
  • Head injuries
  • Together with doctors and other medical professionals, humanitarian groups and organizations such as the National Federation of the Blind, the American Council for the Blind and Hadley can offer a helping hand to those affected by vision loss.
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      Resources to help people with impaired vision
  • means full correction is not even possible with the help of glasses, contact lenses, medication or vision surgery.
  • means that someone’s eyesight is reduced (impaired) to the extent that it can’t be corrected to a normal level.
  • Moderate visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/70 to 20/160Severe visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/200 to 20/400 and/orVisual field: 20 degrees or lessProfound visual impairmentVisual acuity: 20/500 to 20/1000 and/orVisual field: 10 degrees or less
  • less than 20
  • his degree of visual field loss is classified as legally blind.
  • Total blindness is the absence of all light.
  • Macular degenerationDiabetic retinopathyGlaucomaCataractsSerious eye infections
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What We Do | NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness - 1 views

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      NAMI is to bring awareness to individual that struggle with mental illness and to live better, successful lives.
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What is PBIS? | PBIS Rewards - 1 views

  • eaching positive and appropriate behavior, instead of punishing misbehavior, is the goal of Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports, or PBIS.
  • methods used to identify and support desired behaviors in the school setting.
  • PBIS seeks to reduce or eliminate poor behavior schoolwide through the encouragement of positive behaviors.
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  • positive school climate includes
  • Tier 2 – Some Students
  • Tier 1 – Universal or Primary Prevention:
  • Schoolwide For all students, staff members, and settings Designed to reduce problem behaviors Increases instructional time
  • A feeling of safety Respect Engagement in learning Involvement in school life Shared vision Involvement of teachers, students, and families
  • ier 2 addresses at-risk behavior.
  • focus on specific groups of students and the underlying issues that may be causing the behavior.
  • Tier 2 interventions parse out the hidden causes behind negative behavior and provide support in changing those behaviors.
  • Tier 2 – Secondary Prevention: Group supports for some students Specialized interventions for students demonstrating at-risk behavior Prevents worsening of problem behaviors
  • These interventions target students who exhibit high-risk behavior.
  • ndividual plan created to address specific academic or behavioral concerns.
  • Tier 3 – Tertiary Prevention:
  • ndividual support for a few students Specialized interventions for students with high-risk behavior Designed to reduce severity of ongoing problem behaviors
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The-Personal-Care-Attendant-Program.pdf - 1 views

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  • The types of care and services you require depend upon how much assistance you need with your Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These are the activities that are essential to day-to-day functioning such as: • Bathing • Dressing • Toileting (assistance going to the bathroom) • Incontinence (lack of bladder or bowel control) • Eating, and • Transferring (getting in and out of bed or chair).
  • primary role of a personal care attendant is to “fill in the gaps” so that the highest level of independence and socialization in the community can be achieved
  • Through this personalized service, program participants receive hands-on care, help with social and business affairs, such as escorting while doing errands or visiting friends, going on walks and outings, opening and reading mail, paying bills and making light meals.
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  • REFERRAL Screen for Initial Eligibility Placement on wait list until slot a v ailable Referral to Access Agency Care Manag er Assessment
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      This diagram shows referral process for a PCA
  • To qualify for personal care attendant services you must: • Be between the ages of 18 and 64 • Have a long-term health condition that requires hands on care with at least two activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and walking. • Meet financial eligibility requirements • Be able to supervise the personal care attendant or have a conservator who do can do it
  • P articipan t Fiscal Agent Case Manag er Other Supports
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      This diagram shows how the PCA program works and who benefits from what role
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    Determines who is eligible for PCA and an explanation of what a PCA does in regard to what an individual needs based on their enrollment/eligibility
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What does OHI Mean? (with pictures) - 1 views

  • other health impairment" (OHI) refers to physical or mental impairments that can affect a child’s performance at school.
  • association with drawing up an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), or a 504 Education Plan, for a student in a public school setting
  • other health impairment" (OHI) refers to physical or mental impairments that can affect a child’s performance at school. The term is usually used in association with drawing up an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP), or a 504 Education Plan, for a student in a public school setting
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  • OHI
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      OHI is referred to a group of health issues that can impact a student's performance in school
  • The degree to which a condition can be treated will be taken into account in an education plan formed for the child.
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      I thought this was interesting, how an OHI is treated is written in the IEP for the student
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