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What is the primary objective of special education?
What is the primary objective of special education?
- To develop the maximum potential of children with special needs and enable them to become self-reliant (correct)
- To inculcate values in learners with special needs to make them useful and effective members of society
- To provide educational opportunities to children with special needs
- To integrate learners with special needs into the regular school system
Which of the following is NOT a term used to describe special education?
Which of the following is NOT a term used to describe special education?
- Exceptional education
- Special-needs education
- Regular education (correct)
- Aided education
What is the ultimate goal of special education?
What is the ultimate goal of special education?
- To integrate and mainstream learners with special needs into the regular school system and eventually into the community (correct)
- To provide a full and happy life for learners with special needs
- To inculcate values in learners with special needs
- To develop learning competencies in learners with special needs
Which of the following is a basic philosophy of special education?
Which of the following is a basic philosophy of special education?
Which prominent personality is associated with the establishment of the first American school for the deaf?
Which prominent personality is associated with the establishment of the first American school for the deaf?
What was the primary focus of Jean Marc Gaspard Itard's work in special education?
What was the primary focus of Jean Marc Gaspard Itard's work in special education?
What term was replaced with 'individuals' in the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975?
What term was replaced with 'individuals' in the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975?
Which country is NOT mentioned as supporting special inclusive education?
Which country is NOT mentioned as supporting special inclusive education?
In what year was the Philippine Foundation for Rehabilitation of the Disabled organized?
In what year was the Philippine Foundation for Rehabilitation of the Disabled organized?
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the history of special education in the Philippines?
Which of the following statements is TRUE about the history of special education in the Philippines?
What was the purpose of establishing the Elsie Gaches Village in 1953?
What was the purpose of establishing the Elsie Gaches Village in 1953?
In what year was the first week of August declared as Sight Saving Week?
In what year was the first week of August declared as Sight Saving Week?
Who was the founding director of the New England Institution for the Education of the Blind?
Who was the founding director of the New England Institution for the Education of the Blind?
What does the acronym 'AUTISM' stand for in the context of describing its primary features?
What does the acronym 'AUTISM' stand for in the context of describing its primary features?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a primary feature of autism?
Which of the following is NOT listed as a primary feature of autism?
What term is used to describe an area of functioning in which an individual is significantly different from an established norm?
What term is used to describe an area of functioning in which an individual is significantly different from an established norm?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by an inability to learn that cannot be explained?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by an inability to learn that cannot be explained?
Who was the American teacher widely recognized for educating a person without sight, hearing, or normal speech?
Who was the American teacher widely recognized for educating a person without sight, hearing, or normal speech?
