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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Reinforce an appropriate but incompatible behavior






2. In a full - inclusion model services to students with disabilities are available in...






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






4. Share the responsibility for the students education






5. What does outer - directedness mean?






6. 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






7. communication disorders or language or voice impairments






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






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






10. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






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






13. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






14. If parents are considering that their 4th grade student may need special education services the first step would be to do a






15. How a child's life experiences effect his learning






16. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






17. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






18. A remedial approach






19. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






20. What is sensorineural hearing loss?






21. Most people with severe and multiple disabilities have a primary condition of...






22. What instrument do we use to test hearing?






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






24. Name four areas of executive function






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






26. Misclassification of African Americans as mentally retarded because of unfair IQ tests






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. What would an example of a multimodal treatment for a child with ADD be?






34. What causes autism?






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






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






37. What is CLOZE procedure?






38. 504






39. A model used with ESL and deaf students






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






41. A student with mild conductive loss is most likely to make use of a






42. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






43. What does a cochlear implant do?






44. 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?






45. What behavior assessment scale is often used to rate students for ADHD?






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






47. inability to learn not explained by sensory intellectual or health factors






48. What does congenital hearing loss mean?






49. The Vocational and Rehabilitation Act of 1974






50. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?