Exam 2: Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Jasper is a ten-year-old student with intellectual disabilities.According to IDEA,if he is placed in the least restrictive environment possible,he will receive instruction in

Mrs.Cain is a regular third-grade teacher.She teaches most subjects to all of her students;however,Mrs.Cleveland,a special educator,provides reading and math instruction to exceptional students in the class.She also teaches organizational and study skills to all the students.What type of intervention is modeled by these teachers?

Discuss the rationale for "standards-based" reforms and describe problems with how special education fits into this movement.

Some educators have suggested that the phrase "least restrictive environment" is not appropriate for describing the placement of students.Which term do they suggest as more accurate?

Of the following,the special education intervention that represents the highest level of intensive instruction is

According to one point of view,general education and special education teachers should work together but have distinctive roles.This point of view suggests that