Question 1

As Mrs.Vanstory read over the transcript of one of her new students,Audrey,she was amazed.Audrey had a long and colorful history of medication difficulties and multiple
Behavioral challenges.Mrs.Vanstory later called her close friend who was also a teacher (at another school) and proceeded to tell her Audrey's history.How did she violate the rights of both Audrey and her family?

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A)  Information about a student must be shared in person,not over the phone or email.
B)  She didn't have permission from Audrey's parents to access Audrey's file.
C)  Information regarding a student with a disability may not be shared with anyone who is not directly working with the student.D) All of the above
E) A) and B)

Question 2

The term "inclusion":

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A)  Is specifically featured in the newest reauthorization of IDEA
B)  Appears in several places in federal legislation governing the education of students with disabilities
C)  Does not appear in federal legislation governing the education of students with disabilities
D)  Appears in several places in federal legislation,but not in state legislationsE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

In this text,inclusion is described as a belief system that focuses on:

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A)  The responsibility to educate all students so that they can reach their potential.
B)  The setting in which students with special needs receive instruction.
C)  The social interaction between traditional students and students with special needs.
D)  Traditional and special education teachers co-teaching.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

What are three examples of supplementary aids and services?

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Discussion should include examples such as access to computer with voice recognition software,preferential seating in the classroom,and one-on-one teaching assistant.

Question 5

Based on the section of IDEA concerning nondiscriminatory evaluation,which statement is true?

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A)  More than one test is used to assess the presence of a disability.
B)  Any educational professionals can interpret assessment results.
C)  Assessment occurs in only one academic area.
D)  Tests are to be administered in English or Spanish.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Ms.Manno verbally explains concepts,illustrates those concepts through the use of pictures and demonstrations,and gives students a variety of activities from which to choose to practice those concepts and demonstrate understanding.She is demonstrating:

Accepted Answer

A)  Least restrictive environment
B)  Differentiated Instruction
C)  Free and appropriate education
D)  Universal Design for LearningE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Mercer introduced the concept of:

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A)  Stigmatizing effects of labels
B)  "The six-hour retarded child"
C)  Free appropriate education
D)  InclusionE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 8

A positive trend that may contribute to reducing disproportionate representation in special education is:

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A)  Inclusion
B)  Leveled interventions
C)  Response to intervention
D)  Tiered educationE) B) and C)
F) A) and B) C

Question 9

How did the passage of federal laws change the way individuals with disabilities are treated?

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Question 10

Edouard Seguin is known for:

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A)  The idea that children with disabilities were not capable of learning.
B)  Establishing the first public school class in 1875.
C)  The idea that students with disabilities could learn if provided a structured learning environment.
D)  His work with 12-year-old Victor.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above C

Question 11

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries,many immigrants to the U.S.were judged to be "feebleminded" because they did not know English or American customs.Because of this,some became victims of laws supporting:

Accepted Answer

A)  Eugenics
B)  Social conservatism
C)  Deportation
D)  Compulsory educationE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

The 1975 P.L._____________________,the Education of the Handicapped Act,is considered the basis for all subsequent special education practice.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 1975 P.L._____________________,the Education of the Handicapped...

Question 13

IDEA was most recently reauthorized in:

Accepted Answer

A)  1997.
B)  1999.
C)  2001.
D)  2004.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

An educator's role is to:

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A)  Convince families that their child has a disability
B)  Help families be realistic about their children
C)  Act as a case manager to refer families to a variety of resources
D)  Offer assistance to families,regardless of their perceptions of their childrenE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 15

What groups of students are NOT specifically included in IDEA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Students who are gifted,students with multiple disabilities,and students who are homeless.
B)  Students who are gifted,students with ADHD,and students who are at risk for school failure.
C)  Students who are gifted,students with other health impairments,and students who are at-risk.
D)  Students who live in poverty,students who are born addicted to cocaine,and students with autism.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 16

Emily is 2 years old and is significantly behind her playmates in her gross motor skills.Her mother wants her evaluated for disabilities.Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  For children ages birth to 2 years old,special education is not always required by federal law.
B)  IDEA mandates children birth to 5 years old to receive specialized education services.
C)  Americans with Disabilities Act mandates children ages birth to 5 years old receive specialized education services.
D)  Section 504 specifies that children are not eligible for services until the age of three.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 17

Some students with ADHD may receive special education services when their disorder is significant enough that they are identified as _____________________________________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Ms.Eddy has been teaching eighth grade for five years.She has learned that planning lessons from the beginning to meet a wide range of diverse learners is the most effective and time efficient way to plan.Ms.Eddy is demonstrating which concept?

Accepted Answer

A)  Least restrictive environment
B)  Differentiated Instruction
C)  Free and appropriate education
D)  Universal Design for LearningE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

Many young children with disabilities who receive services have milder needs related to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Hearing impairments
B)  Specified learning disabilities
C)  Physical disabilities
D)  Language development or motor skill developmentE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

Mr.Edwards is a single dad whose son has recently been diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome.He will begin kindergarten in the fall.Mr.Edwards knows that by law his son in entitled to specialized instruction,related services,and supplemental aids and services.Mr.Edwards and his son are guaranteed these rights by which provisions of IDEA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Least Restrictive Environment
B)  Zero Reject
C)  Nondiscriminatory Evaluation
D)  Free and Appropriate EducationE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Exam 1: Understanding Special Education

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The term "inclusion":

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In this text,inclusion is described as a belief system that focuses on:

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What are three examples of supplementary aids and services?

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Discussion should include examples such as access to computer with voice recognition software,preferential seating in the classroom,and one-on-one teaching assistant.

Based on the section of IDEA concerning nondiscriminatory evaluation,which statement is true?

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Ms.Manno verbally explains concepts,illustrates those concepts through the use of pictures and demonstrations,and gives students a variety of activities from which to choose to practice those concepts and demonstrate understanding.She is demonstrating:

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Mercer introduced the concept of:

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A positive trend that may contribute to reducing disproportionate representation in special education is:

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How did the passage of federal laws change the way individuals with disabilities are treated?

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All children are now guarantee...
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Edouard Seguin is known for:

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During the late 19^th and early 20^th centuries,many immigrants to the U.S.were judged to be "feebleminded" because they did not know English or American customs.Because of this,some became victims of laws supporting:

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The 1975 P.L._____________________,the Education of the Handicapped Act,is considered the basis for all subsequent special education practice.

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IDEA was most recently reauthorized in:

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An educator's role is to:

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What groups of students are NOT specifically included in IDEA?

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Emily is 2 years old and is significantly behind her playmates in her gross motor skills.Her mother wants her evaluated for disabilities.Which of the following statements is true?

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Some students with ADHD may receive special education services when their disorder is significant enough that they are identified as _____________________________________.

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Ms.Eddy has been teaching eighth grade for five years.She has learned that planning lessons from the beginning to meet a wide range of diverse learners is the most effective and time efficient way to plan.Ms.Eddy is demonstrating which concept?

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Many young children with disabilities who receive services have milder needs related to:

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The term "inclusion":

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What are three examples of supplementary aids and services?

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Based on the section of IDEA concerning nondiscriminatory evaluation,which statement is true?

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Ms.Manno verbally explains concepts,illustrates those concepts through the use of pictures and demonstrations,and gives students a variety of activities from which to choose to practice those concepts and demonstrate understanding.She is demonstrating:

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Mercer introduced the concept of:

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A positive trend that may contribute to reducing disproportionate representation in special education is:

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How did the passage of federal laws change the way individuals with disabilities are treated?

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Edouard Seguin is known for:

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During the late 19th and early 20th centuries,many immigrants to the U.S.were judged to be "feebleminded" because they did not know English or American customs.Because of this,some became victims of laws supporting:

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The 1975 P.L._____________________,the Education of the Handicapped Act,is considered the basis for all subsequent special education practice.

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IDEA was most recently reauthorized in:

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An educator's role is to:

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What groups of students are NOT specifically included in IDEA?

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Some students with ADHD may receive special education services when their disorder is significant enough that they are identified as _____________________________________.

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Ms.Eddy has been teaching eighth grade for five years.She has learned that planning lessons from the beginning to meet a wide range of diverse learners is the most effective and time efficient way to plan.Ms.Eddy is demonstrating which concept?

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