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SpecEd 201Mrs. Linda Strunck
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MULTIPLE-SEVERE DISABILITIES
Exceptionally challenging
More than one disability that has an impact/influence on learning, and independence.
Intensive and pervasive supports
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TASH (Association for persons with severe handicaps) definition: – Individuals with severe disabilities – Must require support in one or more major
life activities
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IDEA
Part of the definition of multiple-severe disabilities stipulates that a student with multiple-severe disabilities CANNOT be accommodated in special education programs designed for students with only ONE impairment.
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Motor skills are usually the first to return after an injury.
Teenage males are the group most at risk for a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
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American students included in the multiple disability category is at .18%
LOW INCIDENCE
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Many students who have deafblindness:– Have some residual vision– Can read enlarged print– Can see sign language– Can move about in environment
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The majority of students with deafblindess receive their education in separate classrooms, Centers, or hospital schools.
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Many children with TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) are educated like their peers with learning disabilities.
After a brain injury, the first skills to return (spontaneously) are usually the motor skills.