RSED 3000 Final Exam Auburn – Practice Questions, Study Guide & Special Education Exam
Review 2026
What is the over-arching purpose of education? - correct answer ✔✔all of these: prepare a
child for college, prepare a child for employment, prepare a child for independent living
A type of fluency disorder characterized by excessive speech rate, repetitions, extra sounds,
mispronounced sounds, and poor or absent use of pauses, speech is garbled to the point of
unintelligibility. For example, "Let's go" becomes, "Sko!" and "did you eat?" becomes, "Jeet!"
This called: - correct answer ✔✔cluttering
What are the steps teachers should follow for suspected communication disorders? - correct
answer ✔✔all: meet with the RTI or PST, talk with the speech and language specialist to
schedule a time to observe the student, call the student's parents and ask about their
communication at home
The earlier the intervention begins with children as risk for developing a disability the better,
What time is the most critical period for intervention? - correct answer ✔✔8 months to 3 years
Only special education teachers are allowed by law to teach students with disabilities. - correct
answer ✔✔False
For a student in Alabama to be eligible for having an intellectual disability, he/she must have an
IQ of ________________ (+ or - 5). - correct answer ✔✔70
The MOST common characteristic in students with autism spectrum disorders is... - correct
answer ✔✔None are correct, there is not one sign, everyone is different
Education for students with multiple disabilities should always... - correct answer ✔✔1. be
functional and age appropriate
, 2. accepting varied learning goals
3. uses routines to ensure safety
4. increase a student's self-worth
This problem solving framework is used to identify and monitor students at risk for screening
and the data source helps facilitate identifying interventions that help students learn. - correct
answer ✔✔RTI
That no child with disabilities can be excluded from receiving a free appropriate public
education is, one of IDEIA's primary characteristics, and is referred to as: - correct answer
✔✔Zero Reject and FAPE (free appropriate public education)
Even though there are multiple frameworks for the implementation of RTI, what is one of the
critical components that all agree are essential for RTI? - correct answer ✔✔Implementation of
effective classroom instructional practices so all students have an opportunity to learn
This type of classroom placement can occur for a student with disabilities who will receive
services from a special education teacher in general education setting with his or her same age
peers instead of a separate for students with disabilities. - correct answer ✔✔inclusive setting
A functional behavior assessment does the following... - correct answer ✔✔gathers information
that helps to understand why a child is performing a certain behavior
If a student is diagnosed with ADD/ADHD or epilepsy then he or she will automatically receive
special education services. - correct answer ✔✔false
A pencil grip for a student with motor difficulties is an example of - correct answer ✔✔assistive
technology device
Review 2026
What is the over-arching purpose of education? - correct answer ✔✔all of these: prepare a
child for college, prepare a child for employment, prepare a child for independent living
A type of fluency disorder characterized by excessive speech rate, repetitions, extra sounds,
mispronounced sounds, and poor or absent use of pauses, speech is garbled to the point of
unintelligibility. For example, "Let's go" becomes, "Sko!" and "did you eat?" becomes, "Jeet!"
This called: - correct answer ✔✔cluttering
What are the steps teachers should follow for suspected communication disorders? - correct
answer ✔✔all: meet with the RTI or PST, talk with the speech and language specialist to
schedule a time to observe the student, call the student's parents and ask about their
communication at home
The earlier the intervention begins with children as risk for developing a disability the better,
What time is the most critical period for intervention? - correct answer ✔✔8 months to 3 years
Only special education teachers are allowed by law to teach students with disabilities. - correct
answer ✔✔False
For a student in Alabama to be eligible for having an intellectual disability, he/she must have an
IQ of ________________ (+ or - 5). - correct answer ✔✔70
The MOST common characteristic in students with autism spectrum disorders is... - correct
answer ✔✔None are correct, there is not one sign, everyone is different
Education for students with multiple disabilities should always... - correct answer ✔✔1. be
functional and age appropriate
, 2. accepting varied learning goals
3. uses routines to ensure safety
4. increase a student's self-worth
This problem solving framework is used to identify and monitor students at risk for screening
and the data source helps facilitate identifying interventions that help students learn. - correct
answer ✔✔RTI
That no child with disabilities can be excluded from receiving a free appropriate public
education is, one of IDEIA's primary characteristics, and is referred to as: - correct answer
✔✔Zero Reject and FAPE (free appropriate public education)
Even though there are multiple frameworks for the implementation of RTI, what is one of the
critical components that all agree are essential for RTI? - correct answer ✔✔Implementation of
effective classroom instructional practices so all students have an opportunity to learn
This type of classroom placement can occur for a student with disabilities who will receive
services from a special education teacher in general education setting with his or her same age
peers instead of a separate for students with disabilities. - correct answer ✔✔inclusive setting
A functional behavior assessment does the following... - correct answer ✔✔gathers information
that helps to understand why a child is performing a certain behavior
If a student is diagnosed with ADD/ADHD or epilepsy then he or she will automatically receive
special education services. - correct answer ✔✔false
A pencil grip for a student with motor difficulties is an example of - correct answer ✔✔assistive
technology device
