Vocabulary
A visual-gestural language with its own rules of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics; does not correspond to written or spoken English. It is the language of the Deaf culture in the United States and Canada.
What is ASL
Which of the following service options for students with learning disabilities is the least restrictive?
A. General Education Classroom
B. Resource Room
C. Homebound/Hospital
What is
A. General Education Classroom
Johnny has trouble dressing himself and communicating with people but he can do incredibly fast mathematical calculations. He is known as having
A. Asperger Syndrome
B. Rhett Syndrome
C. Savant Syndrome
What is
C. Savant Syndrome
What childhood disease is the leading cause of absenteeism and hospitalization?
A. Diabetes
B. Strep Throat
C. Asthma
What is
C. Asthma
True or False:
A child who has an intellectual disability has a great incidence of challenging behaviors.
True
A condition that is present at birth
What is congenital
This is a disorder known as “An impairment in the ability to receive, send, process, and comprehend concepts or verbal, nonverbal, and graphic symbols systems
What is a communication disorder
A developmental disorder characterized by normal cognitive and language development with impairments in all social areas, repetitive and stereotypic behaviors, preoccupation with atypical activities or items, pedantic speech patterns, and motor clumsiness; included in autism spectrum disorders.
What is Asperger's Syndrome
What happens to the academic progress of deaf/hard of hearing students as they get older?
A. They catch up to their hearing peers
B. They fall further behind their hearing peers.
C. They excel above their hearing peers.
What is
B. They fall further behind their hearing peers.
True or False
One advantage of the RTI model is that it allows students to be identified earlier
A warning sensation experienced by someone shortly before a seizure is known as a/an:
What is an
Aura
Which of the following is the largest disability category?
A. Specific Learning Disability
B. Autism
C. Intellectual Disability
D. Communication Disorders
What is
A. Specific Learning Disability
Which is an example of prompting for a child with autism?
A. A visual schedule that tells them about the activities they will do that day.
B. Making them dress themselves independently
C. Ignoring them when they start talking about their love of pencil sharpeners
What is
A. A visual schedule that tells them about the activities they will do that day.
Many students who are served under a 504 plan suffer from:
A. ADHD
B. Brain Trauma
C. Autism
What is
A. ADHD
Reading issues, such as dyslexia, is the least common specific learning disorder.
What is :
False
The "wait to fail" model is also known as the:
A RTI Model
B. Discrepancy Model
C. Repeating a Grade Model
What is
B. Discrepancy Model
In most states when a teacher encounters a child with a behavior or learning problem and the child is not currently receiving special education services, the first step is to_____.
A. Begin an IEP
B. Evaluate the child by testing
C. Devise an implement an intervention
What is
C. Devise and implement an intervention
Motor impairment caused by brain damage, which is usually acquired during the prenatal period or during birth. Can involve a wide variety of symptoms (rigidity, spasticity, and tremor; see also ataxia, athetosis) and range from mild to severe. Neither curable nor progressive.
What is Cerebral Palsy
A program that serves infants and toddlers is known as
A. An IEP
B. An IFSP
C. A 504
What is
B. An IFSP
True or False:
Speech-Sound errors must be fixed before the age of seven or they will be permanent.
What is
False
Two or more conditions occurring in the same person (e.g., learning disabilities and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder).
What is comorbidity
What is one of the qualifications for all IEPs according to the IDEA?
It must have an adverse effect on learning
The term for a child who has both a disability and gifted/talented is known as:
What is twice exceptional
Terry is graduating from high school where he has graduated with an IEP. He wants to search for competitive employment. Where would be a good placement for Terry?
A. His uncle who will let him live with him and work for free in his mail order company to help learn a skill
B. The local grocery store that hires people starting at the minimum wage
C. The shelter workshop that offers $2.00 and hour to make birdhouses.
What is
B. The local grocery store that hires people starting at the minimum wage
True or False:
Gifted and talented girls often suffer from poor self-concept
What is
True