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Praxis Special Ed

Subjects : praxis, teaching
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1. 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






2. 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






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






4. What is the prevalence of autism?






5. What does the Transition Planning Inventory assesses?






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






7. What does a cochlear implant do?






8. If a spanish student is tested in english for his WICS- VI his parents can contest the results on the basis of






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






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






11. Mental retardation originates before what age?






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






13. Three examples of supplemental aides for death students






14. 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






15. A 14 year old boy with mild autism would have what in his curriculum






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






17. What does outer - directedness mean?






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






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






20. What percent of the population was ADHD?






21. Mobility training for students who are visually impaired can involve...






22. What are the three domains of adaptive behavior?






23. Which principle of IDEA involves due process?






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






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






26. ADHD criteria is defined by






27. From a functional perspective deafness is related to difficulties with the ability to...






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






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






30. asmtha - add - adhd - diabetes - epilepsy






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






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






33. Social skills are crucial to success in inclusive education






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






35. A remedial approach






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






37. What is an adventitious visual impairment?






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






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






40. Spina bifida






41. What are the three sub types of ADHD?






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






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






44. 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






45. What are the seven characteristics of autism?






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






47. communication disorders or language or voice impairments






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






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






50. Four varying degrees of support for the mentally retarded