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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. What causes autism?






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






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






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






5. 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






6. In errorless learning SD stands for?






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






8. 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






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






10. The process for assessing data regarding student environments for community based instruction is called a?






11. What percent of the population was ADHD?






12. Share the responsibility for the students education






13. Name four areas of executive function






14. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?






15. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






17. If a spanish student is tested in english for his WICS- VI his parents can contest the results on the basis of






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






19. What does FVA stand for?






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






21. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy






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






23. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...






24. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication






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






26. A remedial approach






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






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






29. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






30. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






31. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors






32. Yes






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






34. 504






35. ADHD criteria is defined by






36. earing impairment that is so severe to cause impaired processing of linguistic information through hearing






37. A model used with ESL and deaf students






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






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






40. Is FBA a type of ecological assessment?






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






42. What time frame must an evaluation happen after the parents give consent?






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






44. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom






45. In order to meet the needs of an infant or toddler with disabilities






46. Spina bifida






47. 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?






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






49. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both






50. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?