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Katelyn Karsnia

Visual Impairment: What Is Impaired Vision? - 1 views

www.allaboutvision.com/...visual-impairment

ABCSoup Siri ED3780 Adaptions VI

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  • common vision-threatening eye diseases are:
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      Common eye disease that can cause visual impairment
  • visual field of
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      What visual impairment is classified as and what blindness is
  • common method
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      Common visual measurements
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  • Visual impairment, or vision impairment,
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      Definition of Visual impairment
  • DiabetesStrokeThyroid diseaseMyasthenia gravisLyme diseaseAIDSTumors located in or around the eye
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      Illness that can cause vision problems
  • The eye itselfOptic nerveOrbit (area around each eye)The vision pathways inside the head
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      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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      Katelyn Karsnia on 20 Mar 22
       
      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
Kelly Nuthak

Blind vs. Visually Impaired: What's the Difference? | IBVI | Blog - 1 views

ibvi.org/...-impaired-whats-the-difference

ABC VI definition

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    • Kelly Nuthak
      Kelly Nuthak on 30 Jan 22
       
      definitions of VI
  • Blind vs. Visually Impaired: What’s the Difference?
  • isual impairment is “a decrease in the ability to see to a certain degree that causes problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses.”
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  • v
  • four terms
  • partially sighted, low vision, legally blind and totally blind.
  • means a person has partial vision, either in one or both eyes.
  • refers to a severe visual impairment in which visual acuity is 20/70 or poorer in the better-seeing eye and cannot improve with glasses or contacts.
  • person has a corrected vision of 20/200 in their best-seeing eye.
  • refers to a complete loss of sight.
Katelyn Karsnia

The-Personal-Care-Attendant-Program.pdf - 1 views

ABCSoup ED3780 Siri PCA

shared by Katelyn Karsnia on 19 Mar 22 - No Cached
  • 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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      Katelyn Karsnia on 19 Mar 22
       
      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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      Katelyn Karsnia on 19 Mar 22
       
      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
Katelyn Karsnia

What does OHI Mean? (with pictures) - 1 views

www.languagehumanities.org/what-does-ohi-mean.htm

ABCSoup OHI adaptions Siri ED3780 ADD_ADHD

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  • 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
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 19 Mar 22
       
      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.
    • Katelyn Karsnia
      Katelyn Karsnia on 19 Mar 22
       
      I thought this was interesting, how an OHI is treated is written in the IEP for the student
nikkilh

Learning Disabilities (LD) | Center for Parent Information and Resources - 1 views

www.parentcenterhub.org/ld

AlphabetSoup

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  • Learning disability is a general term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble learning and using certain skills.
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      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Learning disability definition
  • dyslexia—which refers to difficulties in reading; dysgraphia—which refers to difficulties in writing; and dyscalcula—which refers to difficulties in math.
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      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      types of learning disabilities
  • When a child has a learning disability, he or she:
julielyncarlson

Students with Down Syndrome in the Classroom - Classful - 2 views

classful.com/down-syndrome-in-the-classroom

Down Syndrome classroom strategies

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  • A strong preference for visual learning A natural inclination to technology Strong capacity for social understanding and empathy Stead vocabulary acquisition Strong short-term memory Age-appropriate self-help and daily living skills
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      julielyncarlson on 28 Nov 21
       
      Focus on positive attributes to help children achieve!
  • learning challenges
  • Poor auditory memory Hearing and visual weakness Sequencing difficulties Fine motor skills impairment thanks to low muscle tone Brief attention span and distractibility
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      julielyncarlson on 28 Nov 21
       
      challenges to watch for when working with a Down's student.
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  • they often need additional resources outside of the mainstream classroom.
  • Create inclusivity for students with Down Syndrome
  • Build self-esteem
  • Increase attention span
  • Talk clearly
  • Early intervention in preschool for kids with Down syndrome
  • Teaching strategies for students with Down syndromeThe following strategies can help you teach reading to learners with Down syndrome: Capitalizing on the child’s visual-spatial learning style with the help of multimedia teaching resources Keeping instructions well-structured and predictable Incremental teaching, with each lesson building upon what was learned in the previous lesson Breaking reading tasks into manageable pieces with multiple breaks in between Aiding instructions with game-based plays
    • julielyncarlson
      julielyncarlson on 28 Nov 21
       
      Great strategies for students!
  • Does it come with plenty of visual aids and visually-based instructions? Does it have an option for the keyboard instead of handwriting input? Does it include activities and/or modalities to teach specific reading concepts?
  • not all areas of the child’s development are affected by Down syndrome
sherrillk4452

12 Ways to Support English Learners in the Mainstream Classroom | Cult of Pedagogy - 1 views

www.cultofpedagogy.com/-students-mainstream-classroom

ML Learners

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  • Challenging concepts should be
  • diagrammed or supported with pictures
  • Sometimes showing our students what to do is all they need in order to do it,”
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  • mprove comprehension
  • help all of your students grasp concepts better.
  • ELL students,
  • If you really want the kids to learn, they’ve got to be engaged.”
  • where students can practice language with their peers in a more personal, lower-risk setting
  • more small groups,
  • o the strong relationship she had with the regular classroom teachers
  • ESL teachers could regularly get copies of lesson plans or collaborate with regular classroom teachers to build solid back-and-forth support,
  • silent period,
  • Don’t force them to talk if they don’t want to,”
  • ill speak very little, if at all
  • pair him with other students who speak his native language
  • Allow them to write in their first language if they’re able.
  • Letting them explain things or ask questions in their first language gets them to relax and feel like a part of the class.”
  • llows them to still participate in journal writing or a math extended response, even if you can’t read what they write.”
  • consider the whole list of terms you’re going to teach for a unit,
  • Sentence frames
  • I disagree with what _________ said because…
  • Keep these posted in a highly visible spot in your classroom and require students to refer to them during discussions and while they write.
  • as to become a regular part of class
  • Pre-teach
  • The kids feel so empowered if they’ve had a chance to look at the material ahead of time.”
  • aking the time to learn the basics of where a child comes from — exactly, not ‘somewhere in the Middle East/South America/Asia/Africa’ — tells the
  • student that you respect her enough to bother.
  • learn
  • bout students’ religious and cultural practices. If
  • If you anticipate a theme coming up in your class that’s going to be relevant to one of your students, have a conversation with them in advance, or check with your ESL teacher to see if they think it’s appropriate for in-class discussion.
  • By modeling the risk-taking that’s required to learn a new language, you help students develop the courage to take their own risks, and to have a sense of humor about it.
  • ake a conscious effort to see past the accent and the mispronunciations and treat every interaction — every student — with the respect they deserve.
nikkilh

LRE.pdf - 0 views

AlphabetSoup

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  • Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) is the requirement in federal law that students with disabilities receive their education, to the maximum extent appropriate, with nondisabled peers and that special education students are not removed from regular classes unless, even with supplemental aids and services, education in regular classes cannot be achieved satisfactorily.
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      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) definition
  • “mainstreaming,” “integration,” “full inclusion” and “reverse mainstreaming”
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      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Terms
  • factors
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      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      4 Factors that are important in determining whether a child is being educated to the best possible education or not
nikkilh

PLAAFP, PLOP and PLP | Important IEP Terms | Understood - For learning and thinking differences - 0 views

www.understood.org/...p-baseline-plop-plaafp-and-plp

AlphabetSoup

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  • If your child has an Individualized Education Program (IEP), the IEP team will meet every year to bring it up to date. One of the first steps is to update your child’s present levels of academic achievement and functional performance. Some states/school districts refer to this as PLAAFP, some as PLOP and others as PLP.
    • nikkilh
      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Present Levels of Academic Achievement and Functional Performance (PLAAFP) definition
  • What does PLOP include?
  • To write the PLOP, the IEP team draws information from several sources. They should include teacher observations and objective data, such as test results and scores.
jkolodji

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) | Autism Speaks - 0 views

www.autismspeaks.org/applied-behavior-analysis

Adaptations Siri Alphabet ABA behavior ASD

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  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior.
  • ABA therapy applies our understanding of how behavior works
  • increase behaviors that are
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  • helpful and decrease behaviors that are harmful or affect learning.
  • Positive reinforcement
  • therapist identifies a goal behavior
  • The instruction plan breaks down each of these skills into small, concrete steps. The therapist teaches each step one by one, from simple (e.g. imitating single sounds) to more complex (e.g. carrying on a conversation).
  • help each person work on skills that will help them become more independent and successful in the short term as well as in the future.
  • praise, a toy or book, watching a video, access to playground or other location, and more.
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior.
    • nikkilh
      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a theory based on the science of learning and behavior
  • How does ABA therapy work?
    • nikkilh
      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      How ABA therapy works
  • Who provides ABA services?
    • nikkilh
      nikkilh on 29 Jan 22
       
      Who provides ABA services
  • jkolodji on 04 Feb 22
     
    "What is Applied Behavior Analysis?  Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapy based on the science of learning and behavior."
drewevanaho

Intellectual Disability | Center for Parent Information and Resources - 0 views

www.parentcenterhub.org/intellectual

Adaptation ID SOUP

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  • Intellectual disability is a term used when a person has certain limitations in mental functioning and in skills such as communicating, taking care of him or herself, and social skills. These limitations will cause a child to learn and develop more slowly than a typical child.
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      drewevanaho on 21 Mar 22
       
      ID Definition
  • jkolodji on 05 Feb 22
     
    Definitions, help links, tips for parents and educators
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