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Praxis Special Ed

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1. Birthplace of FAPE
PARC vs. State of Penn
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
hearing loss that happened after birth
Stanford 9

2. Much broader than IDEA disabilities that effect a life experience
two test that are often used to identify mental retardation
How 504 defines a disability
IFSP
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

3. What does a cochlear implant do?
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
negative reinforcement
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?

4. A psychoanalytic approach would explain behavior disorders as resulting from
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
early traumatic experiences

5. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?
an audiometer
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
hearing loss that was present at birth
yes

6. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
they modify students thought patterns
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors

7. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?
IFSP
an audiometer
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher

8. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication
zero reject
student to student
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
hearing loss that happened after birth

9. A model used with ESL and deaf students
the Cummins model
learned helplessness
assistive technology
Larry P vs. Riles

10. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...
Non - discriminatory assessment
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
an individualized transition plan
functional vision assessment

11. The Vocational and Rehabilitation Act of 1974
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
where Section 504 comes from
mental retardation
Procedural safeguards

12. What is the broadest means of using technology for speech and language purposes?
mental retardation
augmentative communciation
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
Multiple disabilities

13. Most people with severe and multiple disabilities have a primary condition of...
mental retardation
visual impairment
ecological
ther health impairments

14. IEP - LRE - Student/parent participation - FAPE - procedural safeguards - appropriate evaluation
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
direct instruction
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
principles of IDEA

15. subaverage general intellectual functioning with deficits in adaptive behavior
Emotional disturbance
45%
Mental retardation
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data

16. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...
social stories
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
delayed language and echolalia

17. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as
General education classrooms
zero reject
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing

18. The most likely reason to adminster a Woodcock Johnson would be to test for...
Learning disabilities
Hear and understand speech
IFSP
where Section 504 comes from

19. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning
executive functioning
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
Non - discriminatory assessment
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools

20. What instrument do we use to test hearing?
an audiometer
Specific learning disability
hearing loss that was present at birth
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

21. What would be an appropriate task for high school students with mild mental retardation?
having them practice filing out job applications
learning disability
where Section 504 comes from
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?

22. If a spanish student is tested in english for his WICS- VI his parents can contest the results on the basis of
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
50%
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
student to student

23. What is conductive hearing loss?
early traumatic experiences
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
Program first placement second

24. What are the three types of timing that effect mental retardation
two to nine percent
speech or language impairment
Deafness
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal

25. Mental retardation originates before what age?
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
18
delayed language and echolalia

26. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...
students who are mentally retarded
functional skills - social skills - career skills
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve

27. Share the responsibility for the students education
Many students with disabilities receive social skills instruction because...
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors
In a full - inclusion model the special education teacher & the general education teacher
Fourteen

28. What does outer - directedness mean?
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
discriminatory stimulus
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
10 per 10 - 100 children

29. Name three components of the AAMR definition of mental retardation
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
whole language
hearing loss that happened after birth

30. impairment in hearing that affects educaitonal performance - but not included under the definition of deafness
Hearing impairment
According to a behavioral classroom management model - if a student exhibits an inappropriate behavior - the teacher should
Mental retardation
social stories

31. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum
functional skills - social skills - career skills
hearing loss that was present at birth
group contingency contracting
CCTV - optical scanner - computers

32. communication disorders or language or voice impairments
developmental
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
assistive technology
speech or language impairment

33. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
social stories
Traumatic brain injury
1%

34. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
augmentative communciation
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
developmental

35. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the
life space analysis
augmentative communciation
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
Council for Exceptional Children

36. Which deals with removing aversives negative reinforcement of negative consequences
Curriculum based assessment
negative reinforcement
try to find appropriate content at grade level
categorical approach

37. About 80% of all speech disorders are characterized by difficulties with...
delayed language and echolalia
Mental retardation
augmentative communciation
articulation

38. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
Autism
ESEA Act
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data

39. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
a hearing aid
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments

40. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?
they modify students thought patterns
50%
1%
two to nine percent

41. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
Specific learning disability
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
medication and a behavior management intervention
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP

42. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...
General education classrooms
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
21 or younger
How 504 defines a disability

43. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
ther health impairments
no
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal

44. Atypical language development manifests itself in these two ways?
no
negative reinforcement
delayed language and echolalia
ESEA Act

45. What are the three sub types of ADHD?
curriculum based assessment
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
an individualized transition plan

46. Students must be involved in transition planning services starting at age...
curriculum based assessment
Program first placement second
Fourteen
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called

47. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?
social stories
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
Hearing impairment
two test that are often used to identify mental retardation

48. A resource room teacher would be most likely to contact an OT to
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
18
10 per 10 - 100 children

49. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors
Emotional disturbance
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
atypical language development - atypical social development - repetitive behavior - problem behavior - need for environmental predictability - sensory and movement disorders - differences in social and intellectual functioning

50. What does adaptive behavior mean?
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
student to student
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan