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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. What does a cochlear implant do?






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






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






4. Using a single IQ test to determine placement is...






5. 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






6. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?






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






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






9. Reinforce an appropriate but incompatible behavior






10. What is the prevalence of autism?






11. What does FVA stand for?






12. Placing students with same disabilities together for instruction purposes represents a






13. Three examples of supplemental aides for death students






14. A model used with ESL and deaf students






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






16. 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?






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






18. A resource room teacher would be most likely to contact an OT to






19. ADHD criteria is defined by






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






21. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






22. What does congenital hearing loss mean?






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






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






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






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






27. The principle of 2004 that will not let you suspend a student if his behavior is a function of his disability is known as






28. 504






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






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






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






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






33. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom






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






35. Birthplace of FAPE






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






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






38. What is conductive hearing loss?






39. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?






40. Autism falls on the spectrum of...






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






42. Multiple and severe disabilties






43. Name four areas of executive function






44. Yes






45. What are the three types of timing that effect mental retardation






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






47. Asperger Syndrome is defined as






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






49. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






50. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?