Which three criteria must a student with a behavioral disorder display to be eligible for IDEA special education services?
An inability to learn which
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An inability to build or maintain interpersonal relationships with peers or adults
Inappropriate types of behavior or feelings under normal circumstances
In the 1950s, Samuel Kirk discovered that a number of individuals had been misclassified with intellectual disability at the Michigan facility where he worked.
Why did Kirk claim these individuals were misclassified?
After intensive remediation reading progress made minimal progress made
Left and became self supporting
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What is a characteristic of Fragile X syndrome, which causes speech, language, social-emotional, sensory, and cognitive problems?
More common in males than females
Which characteristic of a specific learning disability is defined by IDEA?
A disorder in one or more of the basic psychological processes
What controversial issue have critics identified with the federal definition of learning disabilities?
The learning environment is scrutinized
***Which disability are students with dyslexia, dysgraphia, or other neurologically-based deficits often identified as having?
Learning disability
About what percentage of students have emotional problems or mental illness?
Less than 1%
What are the most common problems seen in students with emotional disturbance?
Conduct disorder, anxiety, and depression
What is an organic cause of mild intellectual disability?
Drug abuse by the mother, which can cause Fetal alcohol syndrome.
Which teaching strategy would work best for a student who is at Piaget's concrete stage of development?
experimentation with materials
Which procedure would improve student adaptive behavior?
positive behavior support
What terminology describes putting the person before the disability?
non-discriminatory education
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What does every student with a learning disability have by definition?
Academic problems
Which three can be linked to emotional or behavioral disorders?
Biological disorders and disease, bullying experiences in school, and dysfunctional family relationships.
What is a main problem for students with Asperger syndrome in the school setting?
Understanding hidden curriculum agenda
Which federal program may provide health insurance for students with disabilities?
CHIP
According to federal and state laws, which decisions are parents required to participate in?
Evaluating their child for special education services
Determining accommodations or modifications for their child
Determining their child's initial placement for special education services
For which group are federal programs for families primarily targeted?
Low-income households
Which argument was used In PL 94-142 to advocate the education of students with disabilities in a general education setting to the maximum extent possible?
Academic and social benefits
Which type of delivery model was enabled by the Regular Education Initiative (REI) sponsored by the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
Full inclusion
The clause "It is inherently unequal to educate students with disabilities in separate facilities" helped give educational opportunities for students with disabilities.
Brown v. Board of Education
How often must the IEP team meet in order to evaluate the appropriateness of the student's educational program?
At least once a year
Which three actions are considered due process rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for parents of students with disabilities?
Allowing parents to gain monetary damages if actions taken by the school are unfavorable to them
Allowing parents a legal means to ensure the IEP is implemented for their student
informing parents what will happen with their child's education
Where do laws in special education rules and regulations primarily come from?
Federal legislation and court cases
What are three advantages of nonverbal interventions when working with students?
-They don't draw undue attention to the student -They are effective for all students -They allow classroom activities to proceed without interuption.
What does the Child Development Project aim to teach children to develop?
self-control
What is the life space interview (LSI) technique used for?
To manage a behavior crisis as it occurs
A student has difficulties adjusting to social situations on the playground. The student has a learning disability, but no other identified disabilities.
underlying mental disorder
Which problem behavior could result from a student lacking self control?
Grabbing another student's pencil
Which example best describes a student who cannot manage frustration?
The student leaves a game that he or she is losing.
What data can a teacher collect by charting the frequency of a target behavior?
How often a target behavior occurs
Which two preparations are necessary for an inclusion program to be successful?
Conducting meetings between general and special education teachers
Planning experiences in the general classroom that will decrease student anxiety
Which condition leads to the success of inclusion programs?
General and special education teachers are trained to collaborate effectively.
Which students are most likely to make enough progress to no longer require special education services?
speech impartments
Which question could guide classroom observations in an inclusion program?
Do teachers agree students are learning in the least restrictive environment?
What is a nonacademic benefit of homework?
It fosters independence and responsibility.
What kind of instruction does a middle school special education teacher working in a resource room most likely implement?
Small group instruction
At what times should formal curriculum-based measurement be administered?
before instruction and after instruction
Which two assessments are formative assessments?
Examining student products/portfolios
Analyzing learning environment
Which three components are included in curriculum-based objectives?
-curriculum to be used -criteria for success -person responsible for student learning
How can a teacher help raise a student's self-esteem?
praise during a goal
What instructional accommodation could help a student with a learning disability become an accepted part of an inclusion classroom?
small group cooperative learning
Which strategy is designed to help improve the reading comprehension of students with learning disabilities?
Making predictions about the story, summarizing the story, make up questions about the story while reading, and construct an internal visual representation of the story
Which describes the literature on learning styles?
gives examples for progress made at certain stages
Which classification requires analysis of adaptive behavior in and out of school to determine eligibility for special education?
emotional disabilities/disturbances
Which education models would support examination of a student's medical history to obtain insights about present behavior?
biophysical
Which model advocates having general and special education teachers collaboratively plan to facilitate inclusion for students with special needs?
cooperative teaching or mainstreaming model
Which method is an effective strategy for teaching students with disabilities?
Matching instructional practices with the needs of the students
Which activity is a responsibility of a consulting teacher?
Providing expertise around adaptations
Which step in Donald Meichenbaum's self-instructional procedure includes a student performing a task during silent self-instruction?
Covert self-talk
Which adaptation should a teacher use to help a student who experiences difficulty with hand-eye coordination when writing?
adapt gross motor
Which three components of precision teaching?
Emphasizing doing away with undesired behavior -Measure performance daily -Calculate rates of response
Which three stimulant medications are used to treat problem behaviors?
Ritalin
Cylert
Dexedrine
alternative teaching
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