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Praxis 5282 Exam (135 Questions) – Special Education | Visual Impairment | IDEA, ADA, IEPs | Teacher Certification

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This document is a comprehensive and well-structured resource containing 135 verified questions and answers for the Praxis 5282: Teaching Students with Visual Impairments exam, updated for the 2025/2026 testing cycle. It is specifically designed for individuals preparing for U.S. teacher certification in the area of special education, with a focus on supporting students who are blind or have low vision. The content addresses a broad range of critical topics, including: Federal legislation and student rights, such as IDEA, ADA, and Section 504 Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) Expanded Core Curriculum (ECC) for visually impaired learners Assessment tools like Functional Vision Assessments and Learning Media Assessments Common visual conditions (e.g., cortical visual impairment, hyperopia, albinism) Developmental indicators of disabilities (e.g., cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, Down syndrome) Instructional strategies, including tactile modeling, Braille literacy tools (slate and stylus, PAC Mate, Cranmer abacus), and accommodations for low vision Landmark legal cases, such as Mills v. Board of Education, Larry P. v. Riles, and Irving ISD v. Tatro Team teaching models (multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary) Social-emotional considerations, including behavior management and self-determination This material is ideal for: Student teachers in special education licensure programs Graduate and undergraduate students in education programs Current teachers pursuing additional certification in visual impairment Courses in Special Education, Educational Psychology, Inclusive Education, and Vision Studies Universities where this document may be especially useful include: Western Governors University, Grand Canyon University, University of Phoenix, and other institutions preparing students for the Praxis 5282 certification exam. Keywords: Praxis 5282, special education, visual impairment, teacher certification, IDEA, ADA, IEP, IFSP, ECC, blindness, low vision, assistive technology, functional vision assessment, cortical visual impairment, inclusion, 504 plan, Braille tools, legal cases in education, educational accommodations, teaching visually impaired

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Cerebral vision impairment - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔ataxia and spasticity


What are common early signs of down syndrome? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-

upward slating eyes often with a skin fold covering inner corner

- decreased or poor muscle tone


What are common early signs of muscular dystrophy? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-

frequent falls

- walking on toes

- waddling gait

,What are common early signs of spend bifida? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- weak

legs

- unusal shaped feet

- seizures

- bowel/bladder problems

Middle school students with visual impairments are most likely to exhibit a

lack of... - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔social-interaction skills


United States Supreme Court decision that was a landmark case that

mandated the responsibility of public schools to educate children with

disabilities? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Mills v. Board of Education of the District of

Columbia

case in determining which children require special attention and which do

not. The court found that IQ tests could not be used as a sole indicator and

showed the importance of using multiple tools to assess a child's needs - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Larry P. v. Riles


school board in Texas had to provide catheterization services during class

hours to a student with spina bifida. The case stands out as the court's first

attempt to define the distinction between "school health services" and

, "medical services." - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Irving Independent School District v.

Tatro

Court concluded that the rights IDEA grants parents encompass a child's

entitlement to a free appropriate public education and that these rights are

not limited to procedural or reimbursement issues. - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Winkelman v. Parma


What right transfers to a special education student at the age of 18 ? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔The right to be considered an adult who can self-advocate to

meet goals

What document is written to give the parents of very young children with

visual impairments access to resources that will enhance and encourage

the child's growth and development? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An Individualized

Family Service Plan (IFSP)

plan or program developed to ensure that a child who has a disability

identified under the law and is attending an elementary or secondary

educational institution receives specialized instruction and related services.

- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔An Individualized Education Program (IEP)




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