Inclusive Education: Accommodations and Modifications

Accommodations are changes that remove barriers and provide equal access to learning for students.

Modifications change what a child is taught or expected to do, while accommodations change how a child learns.

Using audio recordings to learn content instead of reading text is an example of a presentation accommodation.

<p>A designated reader reads test questions aloud to students who may struggle with reading.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reduce visual clutter and help students focus on the content being presented.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>This helps students who may struggle to take comprehensive notes during lessons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should consider the specific needs of the child and how accommodations can remove learning barriers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Modifications can limit a student's access to the full curriculum and may affect their overall learning experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A disadvantaged student is one who faces hindrances in school due to factors like financial hardship, social issues, or family problems, as well as those affected by natural disasters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adult learners are typically 25 years or older, possess varied educational backgrounds, and often balance work and family responsibilities while studying part-time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adult learners face barriers such as rigid schedules and financial responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adult learners need services like flexible class schedules and financial aid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To relate the curriculum to specific settings and experiences, making learning relevant and meaningful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Individuals from the juvenile or adult justice system fall under the category of disadvantaged students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Localization adapts the curriculum to local conditions, while contextualization relates curriculum to students' experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ALS is a parallel learning system providing a practical option for those unable to access formal education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An adult learner might return to school to stay competitive in the workplace or prepare for a career change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Low-income individuals who require additional assistance to enter or complete educational programs are noted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Passing the A&amp;E exam provides a government credential that facilitates access to higher education and better job prospects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adult learners often seek online learning and enroll in certificate or non-degree programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An OSY is a youth aged 14-21 who has not graduated high school or obtained a high school equivalency diploma.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not attending any school and being between the ages of 16 to 24 qualifies a youth as out of school.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DepEd leads the delivery of the Alternative Learning System to provide educational opportunities for marginalized youth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows students to connect new knowledge to their everyday lives, making learning more valuable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Indigenization involves incorporating Indigenous ways of knowing, being, doing, and relating into educational, organizational, cultural, and social structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main goal of the ALIVE Program is to provide Muslim children in the ARMM with quality education responsive to their needs and anchored in Islamic values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Special Interest Programs include the Special Program in Journalism, Special Program in the Arts, Special Program in Foreign Language, Special Program in Sports, Special Science Program, and Special Education Program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Differentiated instruction is the effort of teachers to respond to the variance among learners by adjusting their teaching strategies to create the best learning experience possible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Teachers can differentiate content by using reading materials at varying readability levels and presenting ideas through both auditory and visual means.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>One method is to meet with small groups to re-teach an idea or skill.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Madrasah Education Program integrates the Arabic Language and Islamic Values into the curriculum, reflecting the culture, customs, and traditions of Muslim students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Differentiation can aid advanced learners by extending their thinking or skills through targeted challenges.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Response accommodations are changes that allow students to complete assignments or tests in ways that suit their needs, such as dictating answers to a scribe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Students can take tests in a quiet room with few distractions or sit near the teacher to enhance focus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Timing accommodations are necessary as they give students more time to complete tasks and process information, which can alleviate stress and improve performance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An example of a scheduling accommodation is allowing a student to take a test in several timed sessions over multiple days.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organization skills accommodations, like using a planner or alarm, help students manage their time and organize assignments effectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assignment modifications involve providing completely different homework or alternate projects compared to peers, whereas accommodations adjust how tasks are completed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A curriculum modification could allow the student to continue working on multiplication while their classmates study fractions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is recommended to try accommodations first because they typically support students in achieving the same learning goals, whereas modifications may lead to learning less.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tiered activity allows all learners to work on the same important understandings and skills while providing different levels of support, challenge, or complexity tailored to their individual needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interest centers encourage students to explore specific subsets of the class topic that they find particularly interesting, promoting engagement and motivation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Personal agendas are task lists that include both common work and individualized tasks, helping students manage their responsibilities and work at their own pace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Manipulatives provide hands-on support that aids struggling learners in grasping complex concepts by making abstract ideas more concrete.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Varying the time needed for task completion offers additional support for struggling learners and provides advanced learners the opportunity to explore topics more deeply.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Examples include allowing students to create a puppet show, write a letter, or develop a labeled mural to express their required learning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A differentiated learning environment can include quiet working areas for focused tasks and collaborative spaces for group work, catering to different student needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing culturally diverse materials promotes inclusivity and helps all students see themselves represented, fostering a sense of belonging.</p> Signup and view all the answers