IDEA
Other Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
ADHD/LD
Other
100
What are FAPE and LRE?
Free and Appropriate Education Least Restrictive Environment
100
What medical problem is most common in schools?
Asthma
100
Students identified as being on the Autism Spectrum best respond to which of these settings? -Structures and routines -Large amounts of group work -Creative problem solving -Novel and stimulating situations
-Structures and routines
100
What is the most common medication used with students identified with ADD?
Ritalin
100
What is Universal Design for Learning and give an example of it that would benefit students with organizational challenges.
Design of instruction, materials and environment so that they are accessible to all students.
200
What is provided for a student who has a disability and requires accommodations in the classroom to meet class expectations, but does not require specialized services?
504 Plan
200
What is one form of muscular dystrophy?
Duchenne
200
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorder? -sensory sensitivity -poor decoding skills -avoidance of eye contact -excessive focus on details
-poor decoding skills
200
What is an important area in learning disabilities that impacts the overall ability of students to process and work effectively?
Executive Functioning
200
What is a problem solving approach that involves multiple tiers of increasingly intense, research based interventions to meet student needs?
Response to Intervention (RTI)
300
Define the difference between accommodations and modifications and give an example of each.
accommodation: a change in a students access to the material or ways of demonstrating competency modification: A change in content or expectations
300
What medical problem impacts breathing and requires daily monitoring?
Cystic Fibrosis
300
Which of these characteristics are not commonly seen in people on the Autism Spectrum? -concrete and literal thinking -repetitive behaviors -poor vocabulary -avoidance of eye contact
-poor vocabulary
300
What are three elements of executive functioning
Any aspects of self-regulation: of attention, behavior, emotion, deferred gratification Any aspect of metacognition: (planning, organization, self-monitoring, maintaining goal oriented behavior)
300
What is a controversial issue in the deaf community?
Cochlear Implant
400
What are three elements of the IEP eligibility flow chart?
identification of a disability lack of effective progress lack of effective progress attributable to disability need for specialized instruction
400
What medical disability causes multiple tumors?
Neurofibromatosis
400
What is pragmatic language and what is an example?
Social communication turn taking, tone of voice, intonation, attention to topic, monitoring of listener understanding and attention, nonverbal and implicit communication, use of sarcasm and idioms
400
What area in reading is most impacted by learning disabilities?
Decoding
400
Which of the following can be considered when making a placement decision for special education? -type of disability -learning style -social skills -availability of resources -emotional regulation
-learning style -social skills -emotional regulation
500
Name 4 principles of IDEA
Zero Reject Nondiscriminatory Evaluation LRE FAPE Due Process Parental and Student Participation (transitional planning)
500
What medical disability even with systematic reading intervention results in depressed reading performance ?
Deafness
500
What is commonly used with students on the spectrum.
Wilson program Social Stories Math probes Fluency checks
500
What is the most controversial issue in the area of ADHD?
The use of medication
500
What is the most common reason for special education referrals?
Reading
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