Show In the classroom, teachers will face multiple types of exceptionalities. What is exceptionality? A child who has exceptionality has a characteristic(s) that deviate(s) from the considered “norm” for physical and mental abilities. There are many different categories for exceptionality that include intellectual disability, hearing impairments, speech and language impairments, visual impairments, emotional
disturbance, orthopedic impairments, multiple disabilities, autism, traumatic brain injuries, and giftedness and talent. These exceptionalities are ones that are most common in the classroom, but there are many other exceptionalities. It is important for teachers to understand characteristics and signs for these exceptionalities so that they are able to get them the proper help and curriculum to be successful. What are the four most common types of exceptionalities found in today's classrooms?There are many different categories for exceptionality that include intellectual disability, hearing impairments, speech and language impairments, visual impairments, emotional disturbance, orthopedic impairments, multiple disabilities, autism, traumatic brain injuries, and giftedness and talent.
What are the 4 major types of learning disabilities?Learning disabilities usually fall within four broad categories:. Spoken language-listening and speaking.. Written language-reading, writing, and spelling.. Arithmetic-calculation and concepts.. Reasoning-organization and integration of ideas and thoughts.. What are the major categories of exceptionalities found in the classroom?The Education Act identifies five categories of exceptionalities for exceptional students: behavioural, • communicational, • intellectual, • physical, and • multiple.
What are the type of Exceptionalities?The categories of exceptionality are: Behaviour. Communication including Autism, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Language Impairment and Learning Disability. Intellectual including Giftedness, Mild Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disability.
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