Develop a Common Vocabulary

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Develop a Common Vocabulary!

• Interventions (Cognitive Strategies)
• Instructional Strategy
• Strategies for strengthening processes for
  learning
• Does NOT change the content of instruction.
• Accommodation
• a change in teaching or learning strategies based
  on the specific needs of a student with a
  disability (e.g., oral testing, highlighted
  textbooks, short answer tests) (strategy to
  bypass a process)
• Does NOT change the content of instruction.

• Modification
• a change in the curriculum of a course (e.g.,
  eliminating one or more of the TEKS or changing
  the grade level of certain TEKS)
• Changes the content of instruction

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Typical Mod. Page
Non-Allowable
Allowable
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Scaffolding

• A scaffold is a temporary support used to assist
  a learner during initial learning.
• Provided by the teacher to help students bridge
  the gap between current abilities and the goal.

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Scaffolding Example Reduced Answer Choices
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Blank template for teachers to add their own!!!
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Learning Opportunities

• Differentiation Institute SP065987
• January 18, 2006
• Literacy Institute SP066051
• January 26, 2006
• Contact Lee Rutledge
• lee.rutledge_at_esc13.txed.net

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