ABCTE - Special Education
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Answers 100% Pass
Which of the following would identify a student as a person with mental
retardation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Intellectual functioning ability is 75 or below.
Individual demonstrates limitations in two or more adaptive behavior skill areas
with the onset occurring in childhood.
What was a key act of federal legislation that afforded aid to schools fro children at
the poverty level and promoted initiatives fro children with special needs? -
CORRECT ANSWER-ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act?
When choosing instructional techniques,which of the following is MOST directly
related to positive outcomes for learning disabled students? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Using research-based methods and collecting data.
When making changes to an existing IEP, after the annual meeting is complete, the
parent and the school district may agree to... - CORRECT ANSWER-Develop a
written document to amend or modify the student's current IEP.
,Under the federal special education law, the school district is required to seek
parental consent prior to providing special education services. Under IDEA 2004,
what happens if the parents refuse to provide consent for the services? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The district does not have to provide the services.
In IDEA 2004, there is a provision that supports "early intervening services." The
purpose of this new provision is to... - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduce the number
of referrals for special education and related services.
Which of the following would BEST ensure that a student is not incorrectly
identified as a student with a disability? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administering
nondiscriminatory tests in a student's primary language.
Under IDEA 2004, transition services shall begin no later than age___. -
CORRECT ANSWER-16
One requirement that must be addressed on a child's IEP regardless of the severity
of the disability or the setting of the child's educational program is... - CORRECT
ANSWER-Access and involvement in the general education curriculum.
Which of the following disabilities accounts for the greatest number of students
served under IDEA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Learning disability.
The IEP team decided that a student with a particular disability requires specialized
transportation to attend school. In which part of the IEP should this be included? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Related services.
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, One of the components required under special education law is to provide FAPE
for identified children. FAPE means... - CORRECT ANSWER-Free and
Appropriate public education.
A three year old child has just been diagnosed with mental retardation by the
family's pediatrician. The family is upset and has come to the district preschool to
place their child in a program. The family had indicated that they believe their child
will not be able to do many things and will remain in "classes for the retarded
forever." which of the following would be the BEST response from the teacher? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Schedule a meeting with the child's parents and service
providers who can share the assessment results and identify the present levels of
performance.
A school district wants to keep its teachers informed of the electronic assistive
technology available for students with disabilities. Which of the following would
BEST accomplish this goal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Providing yearly training to
staff from several companies who develop the equipment.
Which of the following is excluded from the definition of educational records
under FERPA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anecdotal notes.
When faced with a situation that questions their ethics and morals, educators
should review the code of ethics for special education adopted by the... -
CORRECT ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
Standard Exam with Correct
Answers 100% Pass
Which of the following would identify a student as a person with mental
retardation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Intellectual functioning ability is 75 or below.
Individual demonstrates limitations in two or more adaptive behavior skill areas
with the onset occurring in childhood.
What was a key act of federal legislation that afforded aid to schools fro children at
the poverty level and promoted initiatives fro children with special needs? -
CORRECT ANSWER-ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act?
When choosing instructional techniques,which of the following is MOST directly
related to positive outcomes for learning disabled students? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Using research-based methods and collecting data.
When making changes to an existing IEP, after the annual meeting is complete, the
parent and the school district may agree to... - CORRECT ANSWER-Develop a
written document to amend or modify the student's current IEP.
,Under the federal special education law, the school district is required to seek
parental consent prior to providing special education services. Under IDEA 2004,
what happens if the parents refuse to provide consent for the services? -
CORRECT ANSWER-The district does not have to provide the services.
In IDEA 2004, there is a provision that supports "early intervening services." The
purpose of this new provision is to... - CORRECT ANSWER-Reduce the number
of referrals for special education and related services.
Which of the following would BEST ensure that a student is not incorrectly
identified as a student with a disability? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administering
nondiscriminatory tests in a student's primary language.
Under IDEA 2004, transition services shall begin no later than age___. -
CORRECT ANSWER-16
One requirement that must be addressed on a child's IEP regardless of the severity
of the disability or the setting of the child's educational program is... - CORRECT
ANSWER-Access and involvement in the general education curriculum.
Which of the following disabilities accounts for the greatest number of students
served under IDEA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Learning disability.
The IEP team decided that a student with a particular disability requires specialized
transportation to attend school. In which part of the IEP should this be included? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Related services.
COPYRIGHT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ©️ 2025
, One of the components required under special education law is to provide FAPE
for identified children. FAPE means... - CORRECT ANSWER-Free and
Appropriate public education.
A three year old child has just been diagnosed with mental retardation by the
family's pediatrician. The family is upset and has come to the district preschool to
place their child in a program. The family had indicated that they believe their child
will not be able to do many things and will remain in "classes for the retarded
forever." which of the following would be the BEST response from the teacher? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Schedule a meeting with the child's parents and service
providers who can share the assessment results and identify the present levels of
performance.
A school district wants to keep its teachers informed of the electronic assistive
technology available for students with disabilities. Which of the following would
BEST accomplish this goal? - CORRECT ANSWER-Providing yearly training to
staff from several companies who develop the equipment.
Which of the following is excluded from the definition of educational records
under FERPA? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anecdotal notes.
When faced with a situation that questions their ethics and morals, educators
should review the code of ethics for special education adopted by the... -
CORRECT ANSWER-Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
