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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is conductive hearing loss?






2. What would be an appropriate task for high school students with mild mental retardation?






3. A remedial approach






4. A statement that explains why the placement is the least restrictive environemnt






5. How a child's life experiences effect his learning






6. Supreme Court Ruled that a deaf student did not need to have an interpreter to receive FAPE






7. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






8. hearing and visual impariments causing severe communication and other developmental and educational needs






9. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?






10. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the






11. What does adaptive behavior mean?






12. Autism falls on the spectrum of...






13. What is sensorineural hearing loss?






14. What are the three types of timing that effect mental retardation






15. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






16. All the members of a group must achieve a certain goal before any member of the group receives a reward is an example of a






17. subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior






18. How does deafness connect to IDEA?






19. Name three components of the AAMR definition of mental retardation






20. If a 5th grade student is getting frustrated in social studies because he still reads at a third grade level - what should the teacher do?






21. A resource room teacher would be most likely to contact an OT to






22. What instrument do we use to test hearing?






23. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?






24. What does a cochlear implant do?






25. What are four types of data based decision making?






26. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one






27. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as






28. Spina bifida






29. Students must be involved in transition planning services starting at age...






30. A psychoanalytic approach would explain behavior disorders as resulting from






31. Yes






32. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests






33. According to IDEA 2004 is ADD ADHD a separate disability catagory?






34. 504






35. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?






36. In making a decision about curriculum and instruction for a student with a disability what piece of information is most useful?






37. The most likely reason to adminster a Woodcock Johnson would be to test for...






38. What is CLOZE procedure?






39. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?






40. When a child with mild hearing loss cannot understand teacher directions the first step should be to






41. A girl who has long temper tantrums needs to have her behavior observed in what way for a baseline assessment






42. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...






43. Which deals with removing aversives negative reinforcement of negative consequences






44. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?






45. Direct instruction does not involve ____________ interaction






46. In order to identify a student with a learning disability most examiners are concerned with a discrepancy between...






47. In order to be identified as having mental retardation a child must demonstrate significantly sub average functioning and






48. What is the broadest means of using technology for speech and language purposes?






49. communication disorders or language or voice impairments






50. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a