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Praxis Special Ed

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1. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...
Hear and understand speech
Specific learning disability
mental retardation
learning disability

2. What is sensorineural hearing loss?
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
delayed language and echolalia

3. What is CLOZE procedure?
compensatory education
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

4. A model used with ESL and deaf students
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
contingency based self - management
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
the Cummins model

5. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
social stories
10 per 10 - 100 children
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs

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

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7. co - occurring impairments causing severe educational needs; does not include deaf - blindness
zero reject
Multiple disabilities
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
where Section 504 comes from

8. Diana vs. State Board of Education - Larry P.vs Riles - and Lau vs. Nichols all addressed the issue of?
yes
students who are mentally retarded
Non - discriminatory assessment
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing

9. What would be an appropriate task for high school students with mild mental retardation?
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
Mental retardation
functional vision assessment
having them practice filing out job applications

10. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?
hearing loss that happened after birth
social stories
student to student
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

11. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education
Many students with disabilities receive social skills instruction because...
Program first placement second
functional vision assessment
categorical approach

12. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
the Cummins model
Council for Exceptional Children

13. 'Filing out job application and after school work with an electrician' are listed on Jeff's ITP his long term goal is to...
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district
student to student
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment

14. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?
no
Diana vs. the Board of Educaiton
group contingency contracting
yes

15. What are the four types of causes of mental retardation?
subaverage intellectual functioning - deficits in two or more areas of adaptive behavior - and manifestation during the developmental period
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them

16. What are the three types of timing that effect mental retardation
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
duration recording

17. According to IDEA 2004 is ADD ADHD a separate disability catagory?
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
ESEA Act
augmentative communciation

18. A resource room teacher would be most likely to contact an OT to
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
yes
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush

19. Specific learning disability
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
developmental
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
Council for Exceptional Children

20. Is FBA a type of ecological assessment?
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
principles of IDEA
yes
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

21. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?
ESEA Act
Stanford 9
functional vision assessment
delayed language and echolalia

22. In order to be identified as having mental retardation a child must demonstrate significantly sub average functioning and
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes
Larry P vs. Riles

23. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a
a hearing aid
Hear and understand speech
compensatory education
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain

24. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...
students who are mentally retarded
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
an individualized transition plan

25. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?
Procedural safeguards
yes
where Section 504 comes from
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal

26. A remedial approach
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
yes
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?

27. Students with learning disabilities account for what percent of children in special education
50%
Fourteen
hearing loss caused by a problem in the outer or middle ear
How 504 defines a disability

28. Asperger Syndrome is defined as
functional skills - social skills - career skills
18
Curriculum based assessment
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning

29. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
21 or younger
executive functioning
delayed language and echolalia

30. 504
life space analysis
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
student to student
How 504 defines a disability

31. A statement that explains why the placement is the least restrictive environemnt
ecological
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
speech or language impairment
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?

32. Is inviting every single teacher to an IEP meeting something that will put parents at ease
developmental
they modify students thought patterns
yes
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

33. What causes autism?
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
mental retardation
abnormalities in brain development - neurochemistry - and genetic factors
Orthopedic impairment

34. Name four areas of executive function
10 per 10 - 100 children
try to find appropriate content at grade level
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution

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
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
assistive technology
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive

36. Yes
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data

37. Using objectives from the students work in class as a means to evaluate progress and adapt instruction is known as
hearing loss that happened after birth
ESEA Act
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
curriculum based assessment

38. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both
student to student
medication and a behavior management intervention
assistive technology
Traumatic brain injury

39. What instrument do we use to test hearing?
Larry P vs. Riles
10 per 10 - 100 children
an audiometer
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of

40. Plans that goals and objectives including future employment - independent living - and adult services for students 14 years and older are know as
an individualized transition plan
they modify students thought patterns
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments
life space analysis

41. The most likely reason to adminster a Woodcock Johnson would be to test for...
ther health impairments
Specific learning disability
the Cummins model
Learning disabilities

42. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?
Program first placement second
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
whole language
medication and a behavior management intervention

43. In errorless learning SD stands for?
discriminatory stimulus
Curriculum based assessment
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
heredity - structural differences in the brain - and other biological causes

44. If a spanish student is tested in english for his WICS- VI his parents can contest the results on the basis of
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

45. The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales would most likely be an example of
atypical language development - atypical social development - repetitive behavior - problem behavior - need for environmental predictability - sensory and movement disorders - differences in social and intellectual functioning
mental retardation
Emotional disturbance
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them

46. Which deals with removing aversives negative reinforcement of negative consequences
discriminatory stimulus
having them practice filing out job applications
no it goes in through other health impairments or a 504 plan
negative reinforcement

47. What is the prevalence of autism?
Hearing impairment
Curriculum based assessment
student to student
10 per 10 - 100 children

48. Metacognition is connected to
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
two to nine percent
executive functioning
yes

49. Birthplace of FAPE
PARC vs. State of Penn
IDEA 2004 requires this on an IEP
a hearing aid
90%

50. How a child's life experiences effect his learning
compensatory education
speech or language impairment
Does FAPE cover students who have been suspended or expelled?
yes