Characteristics of Intellectual Disabilities

There are an infinite number of ways that a learner with intellectual and developmental disabilities may present deficits in cognitive functioning and/or adaptive behavior. An integrated perspective on these exceptionalities will help you have a better understanding of the students you may serve as an educator.

Research the following characteristics of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities:
Cognitive

Language and communication
Social and/or behavioral
Academic learning

1. Create a table or matrix to showcase your research.

2. Include a 100-word explanation of the characteristics of each domain in the context of intellectual and developmental disabilities.


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