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Emotional Disturbances (Characteristics and Perceived Behaviors:…
Emotional Disturbances
What are they? (Def.)
Within the umbrella term of emotional disturbance, conditions such as anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, behavioral disorders, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders and psychotic disorders are included.
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"(B) An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and teachers."
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"(A) An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors."
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"The term includes schizophrenia. The term does not apply to children who are socially maladjusted, unless it is determined that they haven an emotional disturbance."
IDEA's definition of emotional disturbances is following: "A condition exhibiting one or more of the following characteristics over a long period of time and to a marked degree that adversely affects a child's educational performance:"
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Strategies
Establishing routines: Have the students know what they need to do when they are in the classroom. By repeating routines, students can expect what is to come next
Reward Systems: Reward students so that they want to continue positive behaviors both educationally and socially.
Expectations: Make the classroom behavioral expectations known to the students very clearly; make sure to follow through when the expectations are not met.
Objectives: Make the learning objectives clear to the students so that they can provide students with the sense of accomplishments when those objectives are reached.
Inclusion: It is important to let the students with ED that they are included in class for they already feel left due to their emotional states.
Assistive Technologies
Hi-Tech
educreations.com: allows teachers to create dynamic educational videos/lecture videos and make them readily accessible to coworkers and students; voice can be recorded; can be shared through various SNS platforms.
livebinder.com: accessible from both computer and iPad; can be used to integrate materials from online & offline; when accessed by students, the teacher can oversee what the students are doing on their computer; can organize and file powerpoint slides & other forms of presentations and make them accessible whenever and wherever; can make educational videos as well
brainpop.com: a fun interactive educational website that provides animated videos, games, quizzes and hands-on activities such as making videos for various subjects.
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