Which of the following definitions describes the instructional approach of remediation?

A) providing students with special instruction with the goal of eventually catching them up in the curriculum
B) providing students with mnemonic devices to help them recall relevant information
C) providing students with semantic webbing techniques for making connections between relevant facts and information to be remembered
D) providing students with techniques that allow them to compensate for their deficiencies

Instructional Approach

A method or strategy used in teaching to facilitate learning and improve students' understanding and skills.

Remediation

An approach to providing special instruction to students with disabilities, with the goal of eventually “catching them up” in the curriculum.

Curriculum

A structured set of learning outcomes or objectives. The curriculum reflects what school districts decide students need to know and the sequence in which the content will be learned. A complete curriculum includes numerous objectives covering different content areas.