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Give the definition of Learning Disability used in PL 94-142.
The term includes:
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The term does not include:
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In 1981 the National Joint Committee for Learning Disabilities printed a definition that stresses __________________________________________ basis for the disability, notes the ___________________________________________ in each individual, and recognizes that learning disabilities exist in individuals of all _______.
What four separate codes does the DSM-IV definition provide?
The primary diagnostic criteria for learning disorders are:
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It is important to remember that learning disabilities are disorders in ____________________ processing not in general ____________________
functioning.
What is a developmental reading disorder?
What is dyslexia?
What is dyscalculia?
What is a developmental expressive writing disorder?
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What is a sequencing disorder?
What is a tracking disorder?
What is dysgraphia?
What is a discrimination disorder?
What is a visual figure-ground disorder?
What is a visual closure disorder?
What is an auditory closure disorder?
What is alexia?
What is dysgraphia?
What is a perseveration disorder?
What is a left to right orientation disorder?
What is a developmental articulation disorder?
What is a developmental expressive language disorder?
What is a developmental receptive disorder?
What is a cluttering disorder?
What is ADD?
What is ADHD?
List 6 contributing causes to the subtle disturbances in brain dysfunction that may cause learning disabilities.
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Most conditions classified as learning disabilities cannot be cured but rather must be _____________.
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Most people with learning disabilities adapt to them and live fulfilling lives not by being cured but by developing their ________________________________.
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Outline the section on common characteristics, problems, and needs of clients.
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Outline the section on settings for service delivery.
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In general music therapy programs and intervention strategies for individuals with learning disabilities focus on one or more of 6 areas:
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Music therapists frequently structure their treatment programs so that the difficulty level and amount of structure in the music task complements the level of _________ and
____________________________ expected at each stage of the music therapy process. For example, in the early stages of the program, experiences are
________________________________ and geared for ___________________,
with all ________________ being made by the _______________. As they develop skills in ____________ and __________________________, clients are given more opportunities to work ______________________________________________ and to make some __________________________________________. They may also have to _________________________________________________ before achieving success. In later stages, individuals are given more ___________________ in developing _________________________________ and may work in _______
and make _________________________, with the therapist providing only
______________________________________.
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Music experiences that are carefully structured to demand increased levels of attention and independence can help individuals learn to control and manage their own behavior in 4 ways:
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How can musical activities help develop attention span?
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Outline the section on using music to improve auditory and visual skills.
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Outline the section on using music to support academic learning.
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Outline the section on using music to improve communication skills.
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How can music promote social and emotional growth and development?
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How can music support music education and help develop leisure skills?
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Outline the section on special considerations and tips for success.