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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the






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






3. Having students keeps track of their own behavior and then receive rewards for appropriate behavior is known as...






4. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






5. ADHD criteria is defined by






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






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






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






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






10. What is acquired hearing loss?






11. Specific learning disability






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






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






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






15. What does a cochlear implant do?






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






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






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






19. The Vocational and Rehabilitation Act of 1974






20. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






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






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






23. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...






24. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






25. What is CLOZE procedure?






26. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






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






28. severe orthopedic impairment - including impairments caused by congenital anomalies - disease - and other causes






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






30. What are the four types of causes of mental retardation?






31. What comes first in the IEP -- placement or program?






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






33. Reinforce an appropriate but incompatible behavior






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






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






36. Dealt with the language of assessment - must be administered in the students native language






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






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






39. Share the responsibility for the students education






40. What are three biological causes for ADHD?






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






42. 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






43. Asperger Syndrome is defined as






44. 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






45. Name four areas of executive function






46. Which perspective attributes emotional and behavioral disorders to poor interaction with the environment in which the student and environment affect each other reciprocally and advocates interventions using the entire social system






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






48. What does adaptive behavior mean?






49. What instrument do we use to test hearing?






50. Autism falls on the spectrum of...