WorksheetsTeaching Diverse Learners
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 29mins
what does the term learning diversity mean?
Differences in learning based on abilities, interests or experiences.
what gives schools their richness
allows students to spend the amount of time they personally need to master concepts.
methods indivisuals perfer and find most effective to absorb and process information.
what learning style would be linked to a child singing their ABC's?
Auditory
Kinesthetic
visual
All of the above
What learning style would be linked to a child placing magnetic alphabet shapes on a refrigerator door and identifying them?
auditory
kinesthetic
visual
all of the above
what learning style would be linked to creating letter shapes with the fingers ?
Auditory
kinesthetic
visual
Both B & C
How are pull-out programs used in gifted education ?
Spend the amount of time they personally need to master certain concepts.
organized to emphasize a particular subject area, suchas science, or promote an area of talent, such as the arts.
Students leave regular classes to participate in educational sessions geared towards specific needs.
Remain in regular classes but their teachers tailor some learning opportunities and projects to their special interest and abilities.
Who makes up the team that develops an Indivisualized Education Program (IEP) for a student?
Child's Parent or Guardian
Teachers
School administrator and Special Edcation teeacher
All of the above
What is NOT a characteristic of a visual learner ?
Takes detailed notes
Often distracted by sounds or talking
Doodles
Perfers written and visual material
What is NOT a characteristic of auditory learner?
Often distracted by sounds or talking
Perfers to listen to information
Perfers oral directions
Doodles
What is NOT a characteristic of a kinesthetic-tactile learner?
Takes difficult notes
Remembers how things were done
May not take notes
Finds it difficult to sit still
what is the difference between gifted and talented learners?
Gifted learners excell academically while Talented learners excell in other areas such as music, art, etc.
Their is no difference
Gifted learners excell in other areas such as music, art, etc. while Talented excell academically
Both A & B
Who made the multiple intelligence theory?
Richard Gardner
Howard Gardner
Michael Gardner
None of the above
Every child comes to school with a unique set of experiences, expectations, and abilities. Therefore, which of the following statements is NOT true?
This presents challenges for both the teacher & the learner
The variety of backgrounds adds to the learning environment
Students must conform to an established educational system
It is up to the schools to make every child feel comfortable in the school
Learning styles are the methods individuals prefer and the way that they learn best. Which of the following is a learning style?
Visual
Auditory
Kinesthetic-tactile
All of the above
To tap into student strengths, the teacher should do all of the following EXCEPT ______.
allow more student choice in ways to explore a given topic
help individual learners understand their strengths & how to use them
tell students exactly what is to be done and how to do it
help all learners by providing patience in intelligence areas that might be weak
Which type of learner would learn best by physically placing numbers on a map to learn the sequence of Civil War battles?
Auditory
Kinesthetic-tactile
Dominant
All of the above
A child with strong ______ intelligence is likely to think in 3 dimensions.
spatial
musical
intrapersonal
existential
Student you are considered gifted and talented and students with special needs are both called exceptional learners.
true
False
Cultural factors have little impact on learning in the classroom setting.
True
False
Schools and businesses are mandated to provide an environment free of bias.
True
False
Students with severe learning disabilities are often enrolled in magnet schools.
True
False
Young children are especially open to kinesthetic tactile learning.
True
False
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was renamed the Education for all Handicapped Children Act in the 1990s.
True
False
When teachers better understand the differences in how students learn, they can more effectively teach in ways that maximize learning for more students.
True
False
How many disability categories are under IDEA?
11
12
13
14
What does the term FAPE refer to?
Free and Appropriate Public Education
Frequent and Adequate Productive Education
What does LRE mean?
Least Restrictive Enrichment
Lowest Resource Enrichment
Least Restrictive Environment
When special needs students remain in the regular classroom with all other students
Inclusion
Accommodation
Acceptance
Provision
When students receive academic instruction in two different languages
diverse learning
bilingual education
linguistic accommodation
foreign language instruction
When forms of technology are used to help students with various disabilities
Assistive technology
Supportive technology
Adaptive technology
Inclusive technology
Which of the following is not included in special education?
Students with speech impairments
Students who are gifted
Students with ADD
Students with autism
Behind multicultural education is the belief that
people will complain until schools address the topic.
desegregation can be best accomplished that way.
students need to learn how to speak English.
all students deserve a quality education.
