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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. Standord Binet and Scales of Independent Behavior






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






3. Multiple and severe disabilties






4. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?






5. 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






6. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






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






8. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






9. 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






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






11. What are three biological causes for ADHD?






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






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






14. What are four types of data based decision making?






15. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






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






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






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






19. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...






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






21. developmental delay that effects verbal and non - verbal communication and social interaction is called...






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






23. What is acquired hearing loss?






24. Is FBA a type of ecological assessment?






25. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






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






28. 'Filing out job application and after school work with an electrician' are listed on Jeff's ITP his long term goal is to...






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






30. Asperger Syndrome is defined as






31. Diana vs. State Board of Education - Larry P.vs Riles - and Lau vs. Nichols all addressed the issue of?






32. How does deafness connect to IDEA?






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






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






35. Hearing loss is low- incidence disability that effects what percent of the population?






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






37. communication disorders or language or voice impairments






38. The approach that categorizes exceptionality as the statistical degree to which an individual deviates from the average in terms of cognitive - social - emotional - and physical abilities is called






39. co - occurring impairments causing severe educational needs; does not include deaf - blindness






40. A ecological inventory for an MR student in a fast food environment would be...






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






42. 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






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






44. IEP - LRE - Student/parent participation - FAPE - procedural safeguards - appropriate evaluation






45. What are some examples of assistive technology for blind students?






46. What would be an appropriate task for high school students with mild mental retardation?






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






48. Yes






49. Almost 2/3rds of children with ADD or ADHD also have some kind of






50. Birthplace of FAPE