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What are intellectual disabilities and how do they affect learning?
What are intellectual disabilities and how do they affect learning?
Intellectual disabilities are developmental disorders characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, which can impact learning processes.
List three common types of intellectual disabilities.
List three common types of intellectual disabilities.
Three common types are Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, and Williams syndrome.
What are some key assessment methods for evaluating a student with an intellectual disability?
What are some key assessment methods for evaluating a student with an intellectual disability?
Key assessment methods include standardized tests, observational assessments, and functional behavior assessments.
How can understanding a student's specific intellectual disability type impact instructional strategies?
How can understanding a student's specific intellectual disability type impact instructional strategies?
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Why is it important to have a multidisciplinary team when assessing students with intellectual disabilities?
Why is it important to have a multidisciplinary team when assessing students with intellectual disabilities?
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