Educational Approaches for Learners with Learning Disabilities
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What is the primary goal of direct instruction for learners with learning disabilities?

  • To slow down the pace of learning
  • To eliminate scaffolding in learning
  • To increase the number of activities within a given time (correct)
  • To focus on unstructured activities
  • Which instructional approach focuses on the development of thinking skills to enrich learning?

  • Discovery learning
  • Cognitive instruction (correct)
  • Meaningful learning
  • Experiential learning
  • What is the main benefit of using a multisensory approach in teaching learners with learning disabilities?

  • Enhancing memory reinforcement (correct)
  • Limiting the sensory strategies used
  • Encouraging continuous learning
  • Reducing memory retention
  • In direct instruction, what does 'scaffolding' refer to?

    <p>Providing support before learners can complete tasks on their own</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach emphasizes the importance of collaborative learning for learners with learning disabilities?

    <p>Cooperative learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of cognitive instruction regarding problem-solving?

    <p>Improving problem-solving skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of educational programs for special education, according to the text?

    <p>To prepare children to be responsible and productive citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach involves teaching typically developing peers to interact with individuals with learning deficits?

    <p>Peer-mediated instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does metacognitive skills training primarily aim to help children learn?

    <p>Reflecting on their mental states</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of instruction refers to the use of computer tools to facilitate learning and improve instruction?

    <p>Web-based instruction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of social skills training, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Improving interaction skills and facilitating adjustment to the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes most computer-assisted instruction (CAI) programs?

    <p>Being either drill-and-practice or game-type designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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