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Which terms refer to the act of educating a child with special education needs partially in a special education classroom and partially in a regular classroom?

  • Inclusion (correct)
  • Mainstreaming
  • A tenth-grade student with posttraumatic stress disorder will soon return to school after receiving six weeks of inpatient psychiatric care. The student is stabilized, but unrelated stressors have the potential to trigger angry outbursts and symptoms of depression. Which of the following strategies should the special education teacher implement first to prevent the student from experiencing unnecessary anxiety?

  • Establishing a predictable routine for the student with advanced notice of changes (correct)
  • Requesting that the student's parents meet with their son each morning to review his daily schedule
  • Which of the following strategies by a special education teacher would best facilitate effective communication during conferences with secondary students with disabilities and their parents/guardians?

  • Using straightforward language that is free of educational jargon (correct)
  • Having resources on hand to research questions or concerns that arise
  • A high school student with ADHD has difficulty organizing her ideas in writing. Which of the following interventions is likely to be most effective in improving the student's writing skills?

    <p>Teaching the student how to use concept mapping that allows her to visually represent and manipulate her ideas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which would be a valid academic reason for needing special education services?

    <p>Subaverage intellectual performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A type of developmental disability characterized by problems with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors or interests.

    <p>Autism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A condition characterized by below-average intelligence or mental ability and a lack of skills necessary for day-to-day living.

    <p>Intellectual disability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary purpose of specially designed instruction (SDI) for a student with disabilities is to:

    <p>provide necessary supports for the student to make progress in the general education curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Poverty can contribute to the incidence of mild mental retardation by:

    <p>malnutrition from restricted dietary intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This condition, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21

    <p>Down syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A grade III pupil tutors grade II pupils in a face-to-face interaction, under the supervision of a teacher. What strategy was described?

    <p>Peer-tutoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This intelligence test was first developed in 1905 following the request by the Minister of Public Instruction in Paris, France, to devise a method of differentiating between normal children and those with mental retardation. What is the name of this test?

    <p>Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A special education teacher has noticed that a student with a cognitive impairment regularly shows considerable academic regression during breaks in the school schedule. The teacher is becoming increasingly concerned that the student may experience significant setbacks over summer vacation. Under these circumstances, the teacher could best advocate for the student by:

    <p>providing the student's family with materials and activities designed to help the student maintain the skills learned in the current year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is a learning disability that affects writing abilities.

    <p>Dysgraphia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is a learning disability characterized by difficulty in reading due to problems in identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.

    <p>Dyslexia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A special education teacher who works in a high school resource room overhears students making disparaging remarks about themselves and their ability to obtain jobs in the future. The teacher wishes to increase students' self-confidence so that they will be more likely to experience successful transitions from high school into the workplace. Which of the following strategies would most effectively meet the teacher's goal?

    <p>pairing each student with a successful adult mentor who has a similar disability who can serve as a positive role model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which provides free appropriate public education to children with disabilities?

    <p>RA 10533</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Individuals with exceptional potential and performing high ability skills despite having impairments or disability have the following descriptions, except:

    <p>Special children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Miss Valerie is a teacher in an inclusive school. As a way of integrating her students with and without disabilities, she allows them to spend their mealtimes together. What kind of integration does Miss Valerie practice in this situation?

    <p>Social Integration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Melody got a score of 30 in her IQ test. Which level of intellectual disability does Melody likely have?

    <p>Mild</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A child got a score of less than 20 in his IQ test. Which level of intellectual disability does the child likely have?

    <p>Profound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    We want to determine how loud the sound is. Which of the following would give us that information?

    <p>Decibels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An elementary school is implementing a positive behavioral support program for all students, including students with special needs. The basis for this type of educational practice has its foundation in which of the following principles of behavior theory?

    <p>reinforcement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Learning disabilities include

    <p>Dysgraphia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics is associated with a student with mild mental retardation?

    <p>an IQ score between 50 and 75</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A child has difficulty creating or forming speech sounds needed for communication.

    <p>Phonological disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The cognitive reasons for needing special education include:

    <p>average intellectual performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The short arm of a chromosome is known as

    <p>p arm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Compared to a young child with normal vision, a young child with a visual impairment is likely to find it significantly more challenging to:

    <p>acquire incidental information from the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A French educator and the inventor of a reading and writing system intended for use by visually impaired people.

    <p>Louis Braille</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A special education teacher who works with three high school students in a life skills class would like to promote the students' food preparation skills. Which of the following strategies would best address this goal?

    <p>providing direct instruction to students by planning opportunities for them to prepare various foods in school on a consistent basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What standardized intelligence test was normed on different groups of white, Hispanic, African-American, Native American, and Asian-American children in addition to a population of individuals with disabilities? This test also minimizes student's verbal skills in responding to test items.

    <p>Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The following questions must be answered before determining that a child has a learning disability, except:

    <p>Can the student be integrated in a regular class?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    These are derived scores that indicate the percentage of people or scores that occur at or below a given raw score. What do you call this derived score?

    <p>Percentile rank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Extreme inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity are symptoms of:

    <p>Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    He discovered Down Syndrome which is known as trisomy 21.

    <p>Dr. John Langdon Down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This DepEd order implemented the institutionalization of SPED Program in all schools in support of Republic Act 7277 to achieve the target set for the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons (1993-2002) that 75% of the 4 million children with disabilities should be provided equal educational opportunities.

    <p>DO 26, s. 1997</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is locating where Filipino children with disabilities are through family mapping surveys, advocacy campaigns, and networking with local health workers.

    <p>Child Find</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is known as the deletion of chromosome 15.

    <p>Prader Willi Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Special Education in the Philippines has only served 2% of the targeted 2.2 million children with disabilities in the country who live without access to a basic human right: the right to education. As such, DepEd has organized the urgency to address this problem and therefore guarantees the right for these children to receive appropriate education within the regular or inclusive classroom setting. This is stated in:

    <p>DO 72, s. 2009</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This is the continuous process of identifying the strengths and weaknesses of the child through the use of formal and informal tools for proper program grade placement.

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    This shall be implemented in the forms of adaptations and accommodations to foster optimum learning based on the SPED children's needs and potentials.

    <p>Curriculum Modification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A language disorder caused by damage in a specific area of the brain that controls language expression and comprehension:

    <p>Aphasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is designed for children with special needs aimed primarily at developing adaptive skills.

    <p>Modified curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It means that all students in school, regardless of their strengths or weaknesses, become part of the school community.

    <p>Inclusive education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A movement disorder caused by problems in the brain.

    <p>Ataxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Special Education Needs

    • Educating children with special needs: Partially in a special education classroom and partially in a regular classroom. This describes mainstreaming and inclusion.
    • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): A tenth-grade student with PTSD returning to school after inpatient care. Strategies to reduce anxiety are needed, using predictable routines, and parental involvement.
    • Effective communication: Strategies for conferences with secondary students with disabilities and their parents/guardians involve straightforward language and readily available resources.
    • ADHD writing difficulties: Prewriting activities (brainstorming words/phrases) is likely to improve writing skills for a student with ADHD.
    • Valid academic reason for special education services: Subaverage intellectual performance is a valid reason; difficulties in completing assignments in a timely manner is not.
    • Developmental disability (Autism): Characterized by social communication problems, and repetitive behaviors/interests.
    • Intellectual disability (ID): A condition with below-average intelligence and skills for daily living. The Yellow Book 2023 Edition may be relevant.
    • Specially designed instruction (SDI): SDI's aim is to support students making progress in general education curriculum, establishing short-term/long-term goals.
    • Poverty and mental retardation: Poverty can contribute to mild mental retardation by malnutrition and limited experiences.
    • Learning disabilities: Affecting writing (dysgraphia), reading (dyslexia), calculation (dyscalculia) are identified learning disabilities.

    Additional Topics

    • Genetic disorder (Down syndrome): Caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21.
    • Intelligence tests: Wechsler Intelligence Scales and Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales are mentioned.
    • Academic regression: Students with cognitive impairments may experience academic regression during school breaks. Extended educational services for summer is ideal.
    • Academic strategies: A grade III pupil tutoring grade II pupils is an example of peer-tutoring.
    • Teaching concept mapping: This allows visually representing and manipulating ideas.
    • Intellectual disabilities: Grades are described as the level of impairment. Mild is 50-75 IQ score, Severe is below 20 IQ score.
    • Poverty and mental retardation: Malnutrition and limited experiences may significantly worsen the condition.
    • Special Education: Philippines has only provided services to 2% of a targetted 2.2 million children.
    • Special Education implementation: The Philippines is working to implement and improve Special Education, aiming for 75% of children with disabilities to receive equal educational opportunities.
    • Different Learning Modalities: Various learning styles are mentioned. This may range from in person learning, online learning, blended learning, and distance learning.
    • Language disorder (Aphasia): Caused by damage to specific areas of the brain controlling language.
    • Alternative Learning Systems (ALS): Provide out-of-school children and adults with basic education. Republic Act numbers were mentioned.

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    Test your knowledge on educating children with special needs in different classroom settings. The quiz covers topics such as PTSD, ADHD, effective communication with parents, and strategies for supporting students with disabilities. Enhance your understanding of the essential approaches needed in special education.

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