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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. What causes autism?






2. Metacognition is connected to






3. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded






4. What is indicative of a receptive language disorder?






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






6. When a child with mild hearing loss cannot understand teacher directions the first step should be to






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






8. Two student who sat next to each other and distract one another then the teacher moves them and they stop talking...






9. What is CLOZE procedure?






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






11. Standord Binet and Scales of Independent Behavior






12. earing impairment that is so severe to cause impaired processing of linguistic information through hearing






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






14. Students with mild mental retardation make up what percentage of students with mental retardation






15. Specific learning disability






16. Least Restrictive Environment; students with disabilities must have the same access to curriculum as their non - disabled peers






17. In errorless learning SD stands for?






18. Name four areas of executive function






19. 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






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






21. What is the standard achievement test for deaf students?






22. Which deals with removing aversives negative reinforcement of negative consequences






23. Autism falls on the spectrum of...






24. Do cochlear implants make sound louder?






25. What is conductive hearing loss?






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






27. Multiple and severe disabilties






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






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






30. co - occurring impairments causing severe educational needs; does not include deaf - blindness






31. ision impairment including partial sight and blindness






32. What to cognitive behavioral therapists do?






33. Reinforce an appropriate but incompatible behavior






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






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






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






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






38. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






40. Share the responsibility for the students education






41. Spina bifida






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






43. 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






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






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






46. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






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






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






49. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?






50. What are three biological causes for ADHD?