CHD210 - Introduction to Exceptional Children (Alexandria)

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Start by searching for the special need you've selected.  For example:  autism,  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,  cerebral palsy,  hearing AND disability, hearing disorder, hearing loss, visual AND disability

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• Select the most important 2-3 ideas related to your topic.

    What are some early childhood classroom accommodations for children with autism?

• Type AND between each new keyword or idea.

    early childhood AND autism

• Identify and use synonyms and related terms in your search - not all authors will use the same words to identify the same ideas.

   early childhood AND autism AND classroom
   early childhood AND autism AND education
   early childhood AND autism AND teaching

   early childhood AND hearing loss
   early childhood AND hearing disorder
   early childhood AND hearing impairment

• Type in just the most essential keywords (for books with information on history, characteristics, causes, and prognosis, start by searching JUST for the name of the disability):   
     down syndrome  
   
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