EDPS 36100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Differential Diagnosis, Psychoeducation, Dsm-5
14 Feb 2018
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Federal definition of sld according to ideia (2004) Empirical research illustrating cognitive-achievement relations using the kabc-ii and ktea-ii. Human cognitive abilities and math and writing achievement research. Teachers/parents need to have data in order to make a decision. Specifics of administering, scoring, and interpreting tests. Theories of intelligence, personally, development, and abnormal behavior. Definition of intelligence can mean different things to different people. Details for purpose and context of evaluation (e. g. , special ed regulations) Need effective written and oral communication skills. Skills in differential diagnoses, knowledge of disorders. Ld is the largest category of students receiving special education services. There are 2. 4 million american public school students (approximately 5% of the total public school enrollment) identified with learning disabilities under idea. The number of students identified with ld has declined by 18% between 2002-2011. From 1976 to 2000 there was over a 300% increase in ld identification. Two-thirds of students identified with ld are male.
