OAE Special Education (043) Questions And
Answers
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔
1st Step: describe the student's behavior in concise, observation-
based terms that will allow the educator to determine an appropriate
intervention strategy
Portfolio Assessments - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Involve the ongoing
collection of a student's daily classwork, projects, tests, and
homework in one or more content areas; provides information for an
IEP team to use in documenting a student's current level of academic
performance, academic progress, and the effectiveness of instruction
A limitation of using a standardized test with a student who has a
learning disability... - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Would be it is difficult
to use the test results to develop effective instructional strategies
,Ceiling Level - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Designated stopping point
that typically occurs after a student incorrectly responds to a
consecutive number of test items
The least restrictive environment (LRE) for a student with muscular
dystrophy and learning disabilities would be... - Correct Answers ✔
✔ An inclusive general education classroom with push-in services
Students with mild intellectual disabilities are capable of acquiring
basic academic skills in a general education classroom with support
that addresses... - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Deficits in attention,
memory, motivation, and language development
Phonics Skills - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Emphasizes the relationship
between letters and their sounds, are foundational skills for word
identification
Documenting the Effects of Intervention Strategies - Correct Answers
✔ ✔ A procedure a preferred team must follow before making a
,formal referral to evaluate a student's eligibility for special education
services
ASD Students - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Become upset by changes in
the environment or changes in the daily routine; students prefer
sameness and repetition
Alphabetic Principle - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ An understanding
that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken words
(i.e. letter people and alphabet handbook)
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA) - Correct Answers ✔
✔ School must have written consent from the parent or student to
release any information from the students record
Vocational Rehabilitation Act - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ The federal
government provides the states with funds to administer programs
that help individuals to enter, remain in, or return to employment
, Emotional Impairments - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Tend to receive
services in more restrictive environments because they may cause
distractions or behaviors that could be harmful to others or harmful
to themselves
Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔
Used in the federal law--Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(IDEA) to mean special education and related services that are
provided at public expense and conform to the state requirements
and conform to the individual's IEP
Phonic Skills - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Emphasizes the letter-sound
relationships (foundation skills for word identification)
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Causes thick mucus
secretions in the lungs, interfering with normal breathing; excessive
DNA in the pulmonary secretions causes symptoms; there is no cure
for CF, but improved detection and intervention have decreased
complications and ameliorated symptoms, allowing children to live
Answers
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔
1st Step: describe the student's behavior in concise, observation-
based terms that will allow the educator to determine an appropriate
intervention strategy
Portfolio Assessments - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Involve the ongoing
collection of a student's daily classwork, projects, tests, and
homework in one or more content areas; provides information for an
IEP team to use in documenting a student's current level of academic
performance, academic progress, and the effectiveness of instruction
A limitation of using a standardized test with a student who has a
learning disability... - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Would be it is difficult
to use the test results to develop effective instructional strategies
,Ceiling Level - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Designated stopping point
that typically occurs after a student incorrectly responds to a
consecutive number of test items
The least restrictive environment (LRE) for a student with muscular
dystrophy and learning disabilities would be... - Correct Answers ✔
✔ An inclusive general education classroom with push-in services
Students with mild intellectual disabilities are capable of acquiring
basic academic skills in a general education classroom with support
that addresses... - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Deficits in attention,
memory, motivation, and language development
Phonics Skills - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Emphasizes the relationship
between letters and their sounds, are foundational skills for word
identification
Documenting the Effects of Intervention Strategies - Correct Answers
✔ ✔ A procedure a preferred team must follow before making a
,formal referral to evaluate a student's eligibility for special education
services
ASD Students - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Become upset by changes in
the environment or changes in the daily routine; students prefer
sameness and repetition
Alphabetic Principle - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ An understanding
that letters and letter patterns represent the sounds of spoken words
(i.e. letter people and alphabet handbook)
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA) - Correct Answers ✔
✔ School must have written consent from the parent or student to
release any information from the students record
Vocational Rehabilitation Act - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ The federal
government provides the states with funds to administer programs
that help individuals to enter, remain in, or return to employment
, Emotional Impairments - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Tend to receive
services in more restrictive environments because they may cause
distractions or behaviors that could be harmful to others or harmful
to themselves
Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔
Used in the federal law--Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
(IDEA) to mean special education and related services that are
provided at public expense and conform to the state requirements
and conform to the individual's IEP
Phonic Skills - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Emphasizes the letter-sound
relationships (foundation skills for word identification)
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) - Correct Answers ✔ ✔ Causes thick mucus
secretions in the lungs, interfering with normal breathing; excessive
DNA in the pulmonary secretions causes symptoms; there is no cure
for CF, but improved detection and intervention have decreased
complications and ameliorated symptoms, allowing children to live
