OAE Special Education (043) QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Hyperglycemia Symptoms correct answer: Lots of eating, peeing, drinking, blurred vision, fatigue, weight loss Adolescence correct answer: Ability to understand that another's perspective may be influenced by his/her general life condition(s) (i.e. background or circumstances) Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) correct answer: The placement of a special needs student in a manner promoting the maximum possible interaction with the general school population; applies to the educational setting of exceptional and the education of disabled children with non-disabled children whenever realistic and possible; it's the least restrictive setting in which the disabled child can function without difficulty Mainstreaming correct answer: An educational approach in which exceptional children are integrated as much as possible into the traditional educational system and are provided with a broad range of educational alternatives; term used to describe the integration of children with special needs into regular classrooms for part of the school day; the remainder of the day is in a special education classroom Mild Intellectual Disabilities correct answer: Delays across most areas of cognitive development, and learns new skills best through direct instruction and repetition; capable of acquiring basic academic skills in general education class(es) with support that addresses attention, memory, motivation, and language development Individuals with Disabilities Act correct answer: The federal law that provides federal funding for special education and regulates special education procedures Formal Diagnostic Reading Achievement Test correct answer: Assesses a students strengths and needs in a specific area of reading Concept Mapping correct answer: A visual means of exploring connections between a subject and related ideas