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1. Birthplace of FAPE
PARC vs. State of Penn
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement
group contingency contracting
typical performance of individuals in meeting the various expectations of their environments

2. 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
a hearing aid
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
18

3. Spina bifida
Non - discriminatory assessment
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
functional vision assessment
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant

4. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...
articulation
categorical approach
Mowat sensor - laser cane - sonic guide
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational

5. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy
ther health impairments
IFSP
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?

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

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7. Least Restrictive Environment; students with disabilities must have the same access to curriculum as their non - disabled peers
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
functional skills - social skills - career skills
ESEA Act
LRE

8. What are the two major characteristics of mental retardation?
social stories
limitations in intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior
Obtain skilled or semi - skilled employment
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with

9. What does FVA stand for?
functional vision assessment
two to nine percent
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board

10. How a child's life experiences effect his learning
learning disability
compensatory education
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word
no

11. developmental delay that effects verbal and non - verbal communication and social interaction is called...
Hudson vs Rowley determined that 'appropriate education' means that
Specific learning disability
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers
Autism

12. What is CLOZE procedure?
Fourteen
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
where Section 504 comes from
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

13. What are the seven characteristics of autism?
atypical language development - atypical social development - repetitive behavior - problem behavior - need for environmental predictability - sensory and movement disorders - differences in social and intellectual functioning
How 504 defines a disability
Procedural safeguards
speech or language impairment

14. In errorless learning SD stands for?
discriminatory stimulus
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain
a vision loss after a person had normal vision

15. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?
having them practice filing out job applications
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
whole language

16. Prelinguistic mileau training allows teachers to teach language skills to...
General education classrooms
students who are mentally retarded
functional vision assessment
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with

17. IDEA 04 does not require IEP's for students...
21 or younger
articulation
low motivation and distrusting their own solutions and depending upon others to guide them
Rawley vs. Henry Hudson School district

18. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
low vision - functionally blind - totally blind
learned helplessness
a hearing aid

19. A resource room teacher would be most likely to contact an OT to
90%
Curriculum based assessment
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data

20. acquired injury to the brain caused by external physical force resulting in total or partial functional disability or psychosocial impairment of both
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
Traumatic brain injury
social stories
having them practice filing out job applications

21. If parents are considering that their 4th grade student may need special education services the first step would be to do a
learning disability
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
a student looking at other students to see what they are doing
pre - referral screening and an in class observation

22. Under President Johnson in the 1960's basis for title one
ESEA Act
Orthopedic impairment
visual impairment
pervasive developmental disorders

23. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?
they modify students thought patterns
hearing loss that happened after birth
non - verbal working memory - internalization of speech - self - regulation of affect motivation and arousal - reconstitution
where Section 504 comes from

24. In order to identify a student with a learning disability most examiners are concerned with a discrepancy between...
Traumatic brain injury
Autism
an audiometer
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement

25. About 80% of all speech disorders are characterized by difficulties with...
yes
speech or language impairment
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
articulation

26. According to IDEA 2004 can a student with a disability who brings drugs or weapons to school be expelled?
yes
contingency based self - management
45%
pre - referral screening and an in class observation

27. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?
they modify students thought patterns
LRE
Stanford 9
PARC vs. State of Penn

28. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?
an audiometer
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
students who are mentally retarded
Hearing impairment

29. A ecological inventory for an MR student in a fast food environment would be...
conceptual skills(self - determination - reading - and writing - social skills - practical skills
Emotional disturbance
IFSP
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant

30. Which deals with removing aversives negative reinforcement of negative consequences
related limitations in two or more areas of adaptive skills
exploring the subenvironments within the restuarant
medication and a behavior management intervention
negative reinforcement

31. 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
pre - natal - post - natal - and perinatal
assistive technology
having them practice filing out job applications
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called

32. What is sensorineural hearing loss?
nine knowledge - skill - and behavior areas to provide a level of performance information related to transition needs
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
hearing loss that is caused by a problem in the inner ear/nerve pathway to the brain
modifying a passage and taking out every fifth word

33. How you teach young children with autism social interaction?
The most frequently occurring permanently disabling birth defect - characterized by an abnormal opening in the spinal column - is called
manipulating the antecedent stimulus
Hear and understand speech
social stories

34. Most people with severe and multiple disabilities have a primary condition of...
Hear and understand speech
no
Traumatic brain injury
mental retardation

35. When a child with mild hearing loss cannot understand teacher directions the first step should be to
having them practice filing out job applications
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
90%

36. Diana vs. State Board of Education - Larry P.vs Riles - and Lau vs. Nichols all addressed the issue of?
student to student
where Section 504 comes from
Non - discriminatory assessment
speech or language impairment

37. How does deafness connect to IDEA?
it directly stimulates the auditory nerve
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
hearing loss makes effects language development through reading - writing
Non - discriminatory assessment

38. What behavior assessment scale is often used to rate students for ADHD?
Mental retardation
teach a student with muscular dystrophy how to paint with a brush
hearing loss that was present at birth
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

39. Asperger Syndrome is defined as
students who have significant challenges in social and emotional functioning without delays in language or intellectual functioning
LRE
intermittant - limited - extensive - and pervasive
speech or language impairment

40. 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
Larry P vs. Riles
ther health impairments
delayed language and echolalia
whole language

41. What are four types of data based decision making?
functional skills - social skills - career skills
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board
Deafness
response by response - instructional and test data - error data - anecdotal data

42. Three examples of supplemental aides for death students
IDEA 2004 non - discriminatory assessment
Developmental delay can occur in the areas of
biomedical - social - behavioral - and educational
loop systems - closed - caption technology and computers

43. Professional collaboration - philosophy of diversity - use of cooperative learning
Name three traits of effective inclusive schools
IFSP
where Section 504 comes from
curriculum based assessment

44. A remedial approach
inattentive - hyperactive - combination
atypical language development - atypical social development - repetitive behavior - problem behavior - need for environmental predictability - sensory and movement disorders - differences in social and intellectual functioning
CCTV - optical scanner - computers
A 10 th grader receiving direct instruction in decoding skills to facilitate the recognition of high - frequency words is getting?

45. What percentage of deaf students spend most of their time in the regular education classrom
Which law is more medically oriented IDEA or 504?
executive functioning
45%
Ability and achievement with ability being higher than acheivement

46. hearing and visual impariments causing severe communication and other developmental and educational needs
no
Deaf - blindness
A curriculum focusing on augmentative communication and assistive technology is most likely used with
Emotional disturbance

47. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...
Sixty days
Hear and understand speech
10 per 10 - 100 children
have the teacher never give instructions when facing the board

48. Students must be involved in transition planning services starting at age...
Mental retardation
Fourteen
speech or language impairment
yes

49. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?
not legal
no
functional vision assessment
the Connors behavior scale & ADDES

50. What is an adventitious visual impairment?
the DSM- IV
functional vision assessment
a vision loss after a person had normal vision
hearing loss that was present at birth