ESE K-12 FTCE EXAM 2026-
COMPETENCY 1: FOUNDATION |
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS!
What are Piaget's 4 stages of cognitive development?
Answer:Sensorimotor 0-24 months object permanence, preoperational 2-7 years,
egocentric/not understanding conservation (same quantity of water in different
sized glasses), Concrete Operations 7-11 Understand reversibility but not quite
abstract thought and Formal Operations 12-adult-abstract thought without concrete
objects for reference
What is hypotonia?
Answer:low/weak muscle tone
As a result of P.L. 94-142, what changes occurred in education for students with
disabilities?
A. Exceptional education programs were required for children ages 3 to 5.
B. Education is to be provided to all children (6-18) who meet age eligibility
requirements.
C. Students may not be denied education or exclusion from school when their
misbehavior is related to their handicap.
D. Separate but equal facilities on the basis of race must be provided.
Answer:B
As a result of P.S. 99-457, what changes occurred in education for students with
disabilities?
Answer:Exceptional education programs were required for children ages 3 to 5
What was decided in Honig v. Doe (1986)?
Answer:Students may not be denied education or exclusion from school when their
misbehavior is related to their handicap
, What important refinement in special education was a result of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004)?
A. Established that special education teachers become highly qualified if they
teach core academic content to students with disabilities.
B. Confirmed that a free public education must be provided for all students.
C. Recognized that most students with disabilities spend all or most of their school
time in general education settings.
D. Decreed that students with disabilities should be addressed in the same manner
as other students, using either the same assessment instrument employed with
typical learners or some type of alternative assessment.
Answer:A
What was the result of PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972)?
Answer:A free public education must be provided for all students
Rule 6A-6.03011, Florida Administrative Code (FAC), stated that the term "mental
retardation" be changed to?
Answer:intellectual disability
The 2004 Amendments to IDEA emphasize that more than 30 years of research
indicate that the education of children with disabilities can be made more effective
by
A. separating all exceptional education students into their own classrooms.
B. sending all students with disabilities to a separate school.
C. providing each child born with disabilities with a paraprofessional.
D. providing incentives for whole school approaches and pre-referral intervention
to reduce the need to label children as disabled in order to address their learning
needs.
Answer:D
COMPETENCY 1: FOUNDATION |
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED PASS!
What are Piaget's 4 stages of cognitive development?
Answer:Sensorimotor 0-24 months object permanence, preoperational 2-7 years,
egocentric/not understanding conservation (same quantity of water in different
sized glasses), Concrete Operations 7-11 Understand reversibility but not quite
abstract thought and Formal Operations 12-adult-abstract thought without concrete
objects for reference
What is hypotonia?
Answer:low/weak muscle tone
As a result of P.L. 94-142, what changes occurred in education for students with
disabilities?
A. Exceptional education programs were required for children ages 3 to 5.
B. Education is to be provided to all children (6-18) who meet age eligibility
requirements.
C. Students may not be denied education or exclusion from school when their
misbehavior is related to their handicap.
D. Separate but equal facilities on the basis of race must be provided.
Answer:B
As a result of P.S. 99-457, what changes occurred in education for students with
disabilities?
Answer:Exceptional education programs were required for children ages 3 to 5
What was decided in Honig v. Doe (1986)?
Answer:Students may not be denied education or exclusion from school when their
misbehavior is related to their handicap
, What important refinement in special education was a result of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004)?
A. Established that special education teachers become highly qualified if they
teach core academic content to students with disabilities.
B. Confirmed that a free public education must be provided for all students.
C. Recognized that most students with disabilities spend all or most of their school
time in general education settings.
D. Decreed that students with disabilities should be addressed in the same manner
as other students, using either the same assessment instrument employed with
typical learners or some type of alternative assessment.
Answer:A
What was the result of PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (1972)?
Answer:A free public education must be provided for all students
Rule 6A-6.03011, Florida Administrative Code (FAC), stated that the term "mental
retardation" be changed to?
Answer:intellectual disability
The 2004 Amendments to IDEA emphasize that more than 30 years of research
indicate that the education of children with disabilities can be made more effective
by
A. separating all exceptional education students into their own classrooms.
B. sending all students with disabilities to a separate school.
C. providing each child born with disabilities with a paraprofessional.
D. providing incentives for whole school approaches and pre-referral intervention
to reduce the need to label children as disabled in order to address their learning
needs.
Answer:D
