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HETEREGENEOUS SPECIAL CLASS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-categorical classroom
1, record 1, English, cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross-categorical class 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- non-categorical classroom 3, record 1, English, non%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
- non-categorical class 4, record 1, English, non%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- multi-categorical classroom 5, record 1, English, multi%2Dcategorical%20classroom
correct
- multi-categorical class 6, record 1, English, multi%2Dcategorical%20class
correct
- heteregeneous special class 7, record 1, English, heteregeneous%20special%20class
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A classroom] which includes students with a wide range of disability conditions as well as learning needs. 8, record 1, English, - cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a non-categorical classroom, children are not grouped according to disability label -- for example, behavior disorder or learning disability -- but instead, according to their unique, instructional learning needs. As a result, numerous disabling conditions can be served within the one classroom. 8, record 1, English, - cross%2Dcategorical%20classroom
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- classe spéciale hétérogène
1, record 1, French, classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classe qui accueille des élèves ayant différents types de difficulté. 2, record 1, French, - classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classe spéciale hétérogène qui regroupe [...] plus d'un type de difficultés suivant : difficultés relatives à l’apprentissage, difficultés relatives au comportement, déficience intellectuelle profonde, déficience intellectuelle moyenne à sévère, déficience motrice légère ou organique, déficience langagière, déficience motrice grave déficience visuelle, déficience auditive, troubles envahissants du développement et troubles relevant de la psychopathologie [...] 3, record 1, French, - classe%20sp%C3%A9ciale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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