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she can rejoin the group when she is ready to be a good listener
References
Global Conservatory for Inclusion. (2016
● Fits/ breaking rules/ acting out
Global Conservatory for Inclusion. (2016, May 20). DISCOVERING WILLIAMS SYNDROME. Retrieved from http://www.globi-observatory.org/discovering-williams-syndrome/
when she has calmed and says “you can come play when you are ready”- does not
● Speech ● Fine motor and gross motor Latson, J. (2017). The Boy Who Loved Too Much: A true story of pathological friendliness. New York: Simon & Schuster.
rejoin on own
● Verbal skills ● Spatial relations Special Education Support Service. (n.d.). Williams Syndrome. Retrieved from https://www.sess.ie/categories/assessed-syndromes/williams-syndrome
● Monitoring daily The New England Regional Genetics Network. (2017). Genetics Education Materials for School Success. Retrieved from https://www.gemssforschools.org/
● Communication ● Concentration ○ Chart where it lists daily accomplishments/ notes as they occur
(Healthjade, 2018) Ontario Teachers' Federation. (n.d.). Williams Syndrome. Retrieved from https://www.teachspeced.ca/williams-syndrome
● Expressive verbal language ● Abstract reasoning ○ For example, directed language use
Williams Syndrome Association. (2017, August 08). Information For Teachers. Retrieved from https://williams-syndrome.org/teacher/information-for-teachers
Williams Syndrome Association. (2018, October 03). What is Williams Syndrome? Retrieved from https://williams-syndrome.org/what-is-williams-syndrome
● Concrete language ● Distractibility ● Greeting Williams Syndrome Association. (2010, May 04). Williams Syndrome and Research. Retrieved from https://williams-syndrome.org/media/williams-syndrome-and-research
○ Williams syndrome causes, symptoms, life expectancy, diagnosis & treatment. (2018, October 14). Retrieved from https://healthjade.com/williams-syndrome/
● Long term memory, especially auditory ● Impulse control Loud, excited, over the top, “hello!” to everyone as she enters
(even when peers behavior is inappropriate or corrected by the teacher, she will Acknowledgments
complete the behavior as well)
● Thanks to the Missouri Western Department of Education and Dr. Chesney
● Fine motor- painting
● Thanks to the Student Government Association and the Student Excellence Fund
○ Working on brush up, down ● Thanks to the Missouri Western State Honors Program
○ Verbal praise and verbal prompt, associate words “up, down” with task
(Google Images, 2018)