Homeschooling Certification Special Education in Homeschooling 4

Question 1

Scaffolding in instruction refers to:

Accepted Answer

Providing temporary support that is gradually withdrawn

Answer

Scaffolding gives temporary support that is faded as the learner gains independence.

Question 2

For a child with dysgraphia, an effective accommodation is:

Accepted Answer

Allowing typing or dictation for written work

Answer

Allowing typing or dictation bypasses the handwriting barrier caused by dysgraphia.

Question 3

Positive behavior support focuses on:

Accepted Answer

Teaching and reinforcing desired behaviors

Answer

Positive behavior support emphasizes teaching and reinforcing appropriate behaviors rather than punishing.

Question 4

A key benefit of homeschooling a child with special needs is:

Accepted Answer

Individualized pacing tailored to the child

Answer

Homeschooling allows instruction to be paced and tailored to the individual child's needs.

Question 5

Which is a sensory-friendly strategy for a child with sensory processing challenges?

Accepted Answer

Providing noise-reducing headphones and calm spaces

Answer

Noise-reducing headphones and calm spaces help regulate sensory input.

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