QUIZ 2

Which statement most accurately defines and reflects the meaning of inclusion?

• Inclusion means providing all the students with special education programs assistance so that they may be successful

• Inclusion means children are included with additional assistance and resources regardless of ability in early childhood settings, educational environments, and community programs

• Inclusion means providing support for all students

• An inclusive program ensures everyone is accepted in the domain of special programs

Collective terms are being replaced with:

• children with disabilities

• children with exceptionalities

• children with special needs

• all of the above

Think of the ways that personal attitudes and biases affect inclusion and influence your overall professional practice. As you work with diverse communities and families, it is important to become aware of:

• The beliefs you hold, support and value

• Your own temperament

• The community in which you live

• None of the above

Not all children with the same diagnosis have the same:

• Experiences with disability

• Experiences in their home life

• Experiences in their community, child care or school

• All of the above

In some Indigenous communities and languages there is no direct translation for the word disability. All children are seen as:

• Gifts given to the family and the community

• Gifts to the community

• Both a & b

• None of the above

Apart from a child’s family, you and your colleagues may be the first professionals to:

• Recognize developmental differences

• Diagnose a child

• The child is gifted/talented

• None of the above

As a professional, you practise:

• 1. Quickly diagnose a child with a disability

• 1. Within the parameters of your professional knowledge and competence

• 1. Speaking to families outside centre hours about possibility of delays

• All of the Above

Educators play a critical role in:

• Supporting the child and family as they transition to different service providers

• Reading medical documents

• Calling the medical practitioner

• All of the above

What are developmentally appropriate practices?

• Thorough knowledge of what is typical at each age and stage of child development

• Knowing what is characteristic of each individual child’s interests, abilities, and developmental progress

• Knowing what is culturally appropriate

• All of the above

There may be times when you need to offer accommodations or supportive interventions for a specific child. These adaptations may be required:

• Whether there is a formal diagnosis of a disability or not

• Only when parents request it

• When the supervisor approves

• When you can receive the official signatures