Tagging of Learners with Disabilities

What is the primary objective of tagging learners with disabilities in the Learner Information System (LIS)?

• To identify learners with disabilities

• To increase school funding

• To improve teacher performance

• To reduce class sizes

Which of the following is NOT a type of disability mentioned in the text?

• Speech/Language Disorder

• Cognitive Delay

• Hearing Impairment

• Visual Impairment

What should be done before tagging learners with disabilities in the LIS?

• Conduct a parent conference

• Refer them to a medical specialist

• Change their classroom

• Provide additional tutoring

Which professional is NOT considered a medical specialist according to the text?

• Child Neurologist

• Social Worker

• Psychologist

• Developmental Pediatrician

What is the purpose of the pre-referral team mentioned in the text?

• To conduct standardized testing

• To provide medical treatment

• To observe behavior and learning patterns

• To diagnose disabilities

Which of the following is a manifestation of a learning disability?

• Difficulty in applying adaptive behavior

• Difficulty in hearing

• Difficulty in mobility

• Difficulty in basic learning and applying knowledge

What is the role of a medical allied professional?

• To provide primary care

• To diagnose medical conditions

• To conduct surgeries

• To work under a doctor's supervision

How should teachers approach parents when discussing a learner's difficulties?

• By labeling the child

• By remaining positive and explaining carefully

• By suggesting immediate removal from class

• By avoiding the topic

What is the significance of the Learner's Reference Number (LRN)?

• It is assigned only to learners with disabilities

• It is used for medical records

• It is used for school funding purposes

• It is a unique identifier for learners throughout their education

What should be included in the psychological report for learners with disabilities?

• Results from psychometric testing

• A summary of the learner's behavior

• A list of all teachers

• Only the learner's grades