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Exceptionalities Chart Instructions
Complete the following table in which you outline the 13 disability categories as outlined by IDEA and address the definition, characteristics, and learning strategies. The Exceptionality Chart must include the following:
1. The Disability Definition and eligibility criteria for the federal definition from IDEA
2. The Disability Characteristics
3. General Teaching Methods/Effective Strategies/Technology Interventions (at least 5 for each disability).
4. Professional Writing – Correct spelling, grammar, capitalization.
5. Format is organized, complete and thorough.
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Disability |
Definition and Eligibility Criteria |
Disability Characteristics |
Supports and Services |
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Deaf-blindness |
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Deafness |
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Emotional disturbance |
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Hearing impairment |
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Intellectual disability |
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Multiple disabilities |
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Orthopedic impairment |
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Other health impairment |
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Specific learning disability |
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Speech or language impairment |
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Traumatic brain injury |
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Visual impairment |
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