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Praxis Special Ed

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1. Placing students with same disabilities together for instruction purposes represents a
Fourteen
Program first placement second
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
categorical approach

2. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
learning disability
medication and a behavior management intervention

3. What does outer - directedness mean?
pre - referral screening and an in class observation
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment

4. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors
student to student
speech or language impairment
Traumatic brain injury

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
whole language
Autism
Emotional disturbance
curriculum based assessment

6. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?
where Section 504 comes from
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
Multiple disabilities
functional skills - social skills - career skills

7. A phenomena in which students with disabilities think they fail no harder they try is called
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
learned helplessness

8. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
learning disability
45%

9. 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?
try to find appropriate content at grade level
mental retardation
Multiple disabilities
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment

10. Hearing loss is low- incidence disability that effects what percent of the population?
early traumatic experiences
How 504 defines a disability
1%
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide

11. Supreme Court Ruled that a deaf student did not need to have an interpreter to receive FAPE
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
LRE
an individualized transition plan
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district

12. Birthplace of FAPE
PARC vs. State of Penn
90%
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

13. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
Non - discriminatory assessment

14. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests
articulation
Larry P vs. Riles
group contingency contracting
Many students with disabilities receive social skills instruction because...

15. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?
life space analysis
IFSP
Stanford 9
Specific learning disability

16. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
medication and a behavior management intervention
Hear and understand speech

17. Multiple and severe disabilties
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
direct instruction
Procedural safeguards
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with

18. According to IDEA 2004 is ADD ADHD a separate disability catagory?
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
Hearing impairment

19. What is sensorineural hearing loss?
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain
Non - discriminatory assessment
Emotional disturbance
Hear and understand speech

20. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
Multiple disabilities
hearing loss that was present at birth
Emotional disturbance

21. Randi has an average IQ score but scores far below grade in reading - writing - and math: this profile is most consistent with a...
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
Specific learning disability
LRE
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

22. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing

23. What is conductive hearing loss?
visual impairment
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
learning disability
Deafness

24. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
ESEA Act
functional skills - social skills - career skills

25. A ecological inventory for an MR student in a fast food environment would be...
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
21 or younger
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with

26. What time frame must an evaluation happen after the parents give consent?
PARC vs. State of Penn
Sixty days
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that

27. ADHD criteria is defined by
medication and a behavior management intervention
the DSM- IV
Many students with disabilities receive social skills instruction because...
90%

28. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
not legal
Larry P vs. Riles
Non - discriminatory assessment

29. Having students keeps track of their own behavior and then receive rewards for appropriate behavior is known as...
functional skills - social skills - career skills
contingency based self - management
social stories
group contingency contracting

30. 'Filing out job application and after school work with an electrician' are listed on Jeff's ITP his long term goal is to...
not legal
visual impairment
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP

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

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32. What are four types of data based decision making?
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data
augmentative communciation

33. A remedial approach
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?
90%
ecological
a hearing aid

34. What instrument do we use to test hearing?
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
an audiometer
learned helplessness
learning disability

35. 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
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
developmental
assistive technology

36. What is an adventitious visual impairment?
ESEA Act
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
whole language
developmental

37. 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
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
IFSP
Multiple disabilities
group contingency contracting

38. Students with mild mental retardation make up what percentage of students with mental retardation
IFSP
the Cummins model
90%
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

39. Is inviting every single teacher to an IEP meeting something that will put parents at ease
the DSM- IV
yes
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
negative reinforcement

40. Direct instruction does not involve ____________ interaction
whole language
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
student to student

41. What is the prevalence of autism?
10 per 10 - 100 children
Orthopedic impairment
assistive technology
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

42. What does congenital hearing loss mean?
21 or younger
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
hearing loss that was present at birth
Stanford 9

43. What are the three sub types of ADHD?
Deafness
yes
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
inattentive - hyperactive - combination

44. The Vocational and Rehabilitation Act of 1974
Specific learning disability
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
where Section 504 comes from

45. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
Procedural safeguards
Deaf - blindness
yes

46. Students must be involved in transition planning services starting at age...
Mental retardation
Fourteen
students who are mentally retarded
social stories

47. co - occurring impairments causing severe educational needs; does not include deaf - blindness
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that
Multiple disabilities
45%
having them practice filing out job applications

48. What does FVA stand for?
ther health impairments
functional vision assessment
direct instruction
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

49. Using objectives from the students work in class as a means to evaluate progress and adapt instruction is known as
curriculum based assessment
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
an audiometer
disorder in one or more psychological processes involved in understanding or using spoken or written language that may manifest itself in the ability to listen - think - write - spell - or do math

50. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?
they modify students thought patterns
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
21 or younger
discriminatory stimulus