GACE SPECIAL EDUCATION GENERAL CURRICULUM / CORRECT AND VERIFIED STUDY GUIDE REVIEW OF ALL QUIZZES, AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS

GACE SPECIAL EDUCATION GENERAL CURRICULUM /
CORRECT AND VERIFIED STUDY GUIDE REVIEW OF
ALL QUIZZES, AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR
GUARANTEED SUCCESS.




dysgraphiak-kCORRECTkANSWER-brain-
basedkdisorderkinkwhichkwrittenkexpressionkiskimpaired:klistedkunderkIDEAkaskak"specifi
cklearningkdisability"

dyscalculiak-kCORRECTkANSWER-
disabilitykwithkmathematicalkproblems:knumericalksense,kequations,kidentifyingknumbers
,ketc

"Defineskakrangekofkdifficultieskinkmath,ksuchkaskthekinabilityktokunderstandknumbers'km
eanings,kmeasurements,kpatterns,kmathematicalktermskandkthekapplicationkofkmathema
ticalkprincipals.kEarlykcueskincludekakyoungkchild'skinabilityktokgroupkitemskbyksizekorkcol
or,krecognizekpatternskorkunderstandkthekmeaningkorkorderkofknumbers."

accommodationsk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
changeskinkHOW kstudentsklearnkandkarekassessed

Modificationsk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
changeskinkWHATkstudentskarekexpectedktoklearn

IEPksectionk504k-kCORRECTkANSWER-NON-IEPkSTUDENTS---
khavekotherkdisabilities,ki.e.kphysical,kADHD,kADD,ketc.k


Requireskschoolsktoksupplykaccommodationskforkallkstudentskwithkdisabilitieskevenkifkth
eykdon'tkhavekIEPs

Cerebralkpalsyk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
umbrellaktermkthatkgroupskneurologicalkchildhoodkdisorderskthatkaffectkmuscularkcontrol
;kdoesknotkworsenkoverktimekandkcausekisklocatedkinkdamagedkareaskofkthekbrainkthatkc
ontrolkmusclekmovement

responsektokinterventionk(RTI)k-kCORRECTkANSWER-
akstrategykforkdiagnosingklearningkdisabilitieskinkwhichkakstudentkwithkankacademickdela

,ykreceiveskresearchksupportedkinterventionsktokcorrectkthekdelay.kIfkthekinterventionskdo
knotkresultkinkconsiderablekacademickimprovement, kthekfailurektokrespondksuggestskcas
ualklearningkdisabilities.

ObsessivekCompulsivekDisorderk(OCD)k-kCORRECTkANSWER-
Childrenkandkadultskwith_______ktypicallykengagekinkakserieskofkhighlykritualizedkbehav
iorskthatkarekrigidlykperformedkwhenktheykfeelkstressed.kBehaviorskincludektapping,ksna
ppingkfingers,kblinking,kcountingkandksokforth.

diabetickhypoglycemiak-kCORRECTkANSWER-AKAkinsulinkreactionkorkinsulinkshock

Occurskwhenkbloodksugarkfallsktokakveryklowklevelk(failurektoktakekinsulinkorkeatkoftenke
nough).kItkiskimportantktoktreatkitkquicklykorkthekdiabetickcouldkfaint,kinkwhichkcasekankinj
ectionkofkglucagonkiskadministered.

PervasivekSpectrumkDisordersk(PSD)k-kCORRECTkANSWER-
AnotherknamekforkAutismkSpectrumkDisordersk(ASD).kPSDkcauseskdisabilitieskinklangu
age,kthought,kemotion,kandkempathy.

AttentionkDeficitkHyperactivitykDisorderk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
Oftenkakmyriadkofksymptomskincluding:kdisorganization,keasilykdistractedkandkfrustrated
,kdefensive,kimmature,kimpulsive,koftenkinterruptskconversationskandkhyperactivekbehav
iors.

TestkofkSilentkContextualkReadingkFluencyk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
Presentskakstudentkwithkakstringkofkwordskwithknokspaceskin-
between.kThekstudentkmustkusekdashesktokseparatekthekwords.kE.g.,k

Thesmalldogherdedthefluffysheepintothebarn.

The/small/dog/herded/the/fluffy/sheep/into/the/barn. k

Thekmorekwordskakstudentkseparates,kthekhigherktheksilentkreadingkfluencykscore.

OralkReadingkFluencykassessmentk(ORF)k-kCORRECTkANSWER-AKAkCurriculum-
BasedkMeasurementk(CBM)

One-minutekassessmentkinkwhichkakstudentkreadskakgrade-
levelktextkaloud.kTestksupervisorknoteskerrorskthekreaderkdoesn'tkself-
correctkandktheknumberkofkwordskreadkcorrectly.

phonologicalkawarenessk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
thekunderstandingkofktheksoundskwithinkakspokenkword;kcontributesktokfluidkreadingkskill
s

, Frustrationkreadingklevelk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
lesskthank90%kaccuracykinkwordkrecognitionkandklesskthank50%kaccuracykinkcomprehe
nsion,kretellingkakstorykiskillogicalkorkincompletekandkthekstudentkcannotkaccuratelykans
werkquestionskaboutkthektext.kStudentkiskunablektokunlockkmeaningkfromkaktextkregardle
sskofkteacherksupportkorkstrategies.

orthographyk-kCORRECTkANSWER-thekconventionalkspellingksystemkofkaklanguage

culturalkloadk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
concernedkwithkhowkthekrelationshipkbetweenklanguagekandkculturekcankhelpkorkhinderk
learning.

BilingualkSupportkModelk-kCORRECTkANSWER-bilingualkparaprofessionalsk+kEnglish-
speakingkspecialkeducatorsktokassistkwithkthekIEPkimplementation

4ktypeskofkBilingualkSpecialkEducationkInstructionalkDeliverykModelsk-
kCORRECT kANSWER--Bilingual kSupportkmodel
-Coordinatedkserviceskmodelk
-Integratedkbilingualkspecialkeducationk
-Bilingualkspecialkeducationkmodel.

Coordinatedkserviceskmodelk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
IEPkteamkconsistskofkankEnglishkspeakingkspecialkeducationkteacherk+kbilingualkeducat
or.k(modelkofkbilingualkspecialkeducationkdeliverykmodel)

IntegratedkBilingualkSpecialkEducationkModelk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
Appliedkinkdistrictskwithkbilingualkspecialkeducatorkteacherskwhokcankgivekinstructionkink
theknativeklanguage,kEnglishkaskSecondkLanguagek(ESL)ktrainingkandktransitionkassista
ncekaskthekstudentkgainskproficiency.k(typekofkbilingualkspecialkeducationkdeliverykmode
l)

BilingualkSpecialkEducationkmodelk-kCORRECTkANSWER--
integrateskallkschoolkpersonnelkwhokfocuskonkbilingualkspecialkeducationkinstructionkan
dkservices//kallkprofessionalskhavekbeenktrainedkinkbilingualkspecialkeducationk
-(typekofkbilingualkspecialkeducationkdeliverykservicekmodel)

IDEAkrequiredkmemberskofkankIEPkteamk-kCORRECTkANSWER--RegularkEdkteacherk
-SpecialkEdkteacherk
-Parent/guardian,k
-Rep.kofklocalkeducationkagencykknowledgeablekaboutkspecializedkinstructionk
-Studentkifkappropriatekandkotherkpeoplekinvitedkbykthekparentskorkschool.

Clozektestk-kCORRECTkANSWER-
evaluateskakstudent'skunderstandingkofkcontextkandkvocabulary//kpresentskthekreaderkwi
thkaktextkinkwhichkcertainkwordskarekblockedkout,kreaderkmustkdeterminekprobablekmissi