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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Multiple and severe disabilties






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






3. A remedial approach






4. 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






5. ision impairment including partial sight and blindness






6. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






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






8. A phenomena in which students with disabilities think they fail no harder they try is called






9. All the members of a group must achieve a certain goal before any member of the group receives a reward is an example of a






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






11. Standord Binet and Scales of Independent Behavior






12. 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






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






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






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






16. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






17. What does congenital hearing loss mean?






18. What are three biological causes for ADHD?






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






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






21. Randi has an average IQ score but scores far below grade in reading - writing - and math: this profile is most consistent with a...






22. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?






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






24. What does outer - directedness mean?






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






26. Much broader than IDEA disabilities that effect a life experience






27. What is the broadest means of using technology for speech and language purposes?






28. Social - emotional - physical - cognitive - adaptive - & communication






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






30. What is CLOZE procedure?






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






32. Is FBA a type of ecological assessment?






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






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






35. Specific learning disability






36. 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






37. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






38. What does a cochlear implant do?






39. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning






40. Plans that goals and objectives including future employment - independent living - and adult services for students 14 years and older are know as






41. Name four areas of executive function






42. What is acquired hearing loss?






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






44. A model used with ESL and deaf students






45. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






46. An organization that was founded in 1922 to advocate for all children with disabilities is called the






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






48. ADHD criteria is defined by






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






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