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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. Most people with severe and multiple disabilities have a primary condition of...






2. A remedial approach






3. What does adaptive behavior mean?






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






5. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning






6. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...






7. Students with mild mental retardation make up what percentage of students with mental retardation






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






9. If parents are considering that their 4th grade student may need special education services the first step would be to do a






10. A teacher who sets clear and explicit goals for each lesson - presents a logical sequence of tasks - gives clear directions on how to do eacht ask - engages the student in guided practice - asks frequent questions - gives feedback - and does not move






11. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






13. Least Restrictive Environment; students with disabilities must have the same access to curriculum as their non - disabled peers






14. What percent of the population was ADHD?






15. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...






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






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






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






19. The approach to reading instruction which uses students language and experiences and in which reading is taught a meaning - oriented integrated activity rather than a collection of separate skills is known as a






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






21. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






22. Name four areas of executive function






23. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales would most likely be an example of






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






25. What are the three categories in the range of visual impairments?






26. If a college bound student has the accommodation that he uses a tape recorder in english and a calculator in algebra II this is an example of






27. What does FVA stand for?






28. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






29. Learners with disabilities have opportunities to achieve commensurate with their peers

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30. 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






31. Metacognition is connected to






32. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?






33. 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?






34. What behavior assessment scale is often used to rate students for ADHD?






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






36. Plans that goals and objectives including future employment - independent living - and adult services for students 14 years and older are know as






37. Is inviting every single teacher to an IEP meeting something that will put parents at ease






38. What are three biological causes for ADHD?






39. Share the responsibility for the students education






40. A phenomena in which students with disabilities think they fail no harder they try is called






41. What instrument do we use to test hearing?






42. Much broader than IDEA disabilities that effect a life experience






43. Students with learning disabilities account for what percent of children in special education






44. Using objectives from the students work in class as a means to evaluate progress and adapt instruction is known as






45. About 80% of all speech disorders are characterized by difficulties with...






46. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?






47. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






48. impairment in hearing that affects educaitonal performance - but not included under the definition of deafness






49. In a full - inclusion model services to students with disabilities are available in...






50. What is sensorineural hearing loss?