Author Question: How does the ecological approach to understanding exceptionality shape the interventions we develop ... (Read 18 times)

EAugust · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

How does the ecological approach to understanding exceptionality shape the interventions we develop for a child with exceptionalities?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

An ecological approach is used

a. only as a medical model of understanding exceptionality and the child's limitations.
b. to incorporate the childs family, school, and community into his/her learning environment.
c. mainly with children with behavior problems to modify the environment.
d. to determine which component of the IPM works the best with certain exceptionalities.

daiying98 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 31, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: Answer should indicate that the ecological approach takes into account a child's interaction with his/her environment, including the school, family, and community. Answer should explain how school, family, and community each can influence outcomes for a child.

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b