Question 1

Ms. Mercer allows Emily, a student with learning disabilities, to take oral tests in her classroom. This is an example of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)   accommodation
B)   unfair testing practice
C)   modification
D)   strategy instructional technique A

Question 2

In the resource room model, a key role of special education personnel is
To ______________with classroom teachers to deliver appropriate programs to students with exceptionalities.

Accepted Answer

A)   evaluate
B)   participate
C)   collaborate
D)   intervene C

Question 3

___________ can be used to describe the physical setting of a student's educational program.

Accepted Answer

A)   placement
B)   classroom
C)   program
D)   service A

Question 4

Identify and describe the five methods that enhance inclusion of students with exceptionalities. Be sure to describe the critical features of each. Be thorough in your response.

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Question 5

Which type(s) of personnel support, in addition to instructional support, may be needed for some children with exceptionalities in inclusive classrooms?

Accepted Answer

A)   use of a paraeducator
B)   indirect collaboration
C)   direct collaboration
D)   all of the above .

Question 6

______________________________ are essential to establishing a successful inclusive setting.

Accepted Answer

A)   teacher competence
B)   teacher expectations
C)   teacher attitudes
D)   all of the above

Question 7

Inclusion addresses the needs of

Accepted Answer

A)   students with special needs
B)   students without exceptionalities
C)   students who are gifted
D)   all of the above

Question 8

Eight-year-old Susie, a student with cerebral palsy, has a paraeducator who works with her during all academic classrooms on her IEP goals and objectives. She attends general education classrooms throughout the school day. This arrangement is indicative of

Accepted Answer

A)   integration
B)   mainstreaming
C)   inclusion
D)   facilitation

Question 9

The attitudes people have regarding inclusion may have either a positive or negative impact on this process. Discuss the attitudinal research that has been conducted with general educators and parents. Discuss the implications these findings have for designing inclusive classrooms.

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Question 10

Define instructional supports. Identify and describe examples of such supports.

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Question 11

Essential features that characterize successful inclusion of students with special education needs are

Accepted Answer

A)   sense of community and social acceptance
B)   appreciation of diversity
C)   effective instruction and classroom management
D)   all of the above

Question 12

To maintain effective inclusive classrooms, a teacher support program was founded on five principles. One of these principles is :

Accepted Answer

A)   support must deal only with theoretical problems
B)   support must be flexible
C)   support must be disassociated from evaluation or judgment.
D)   support must be offered only to novice teachers

Question 13

Inclusion assumes that all students _________________ in the general education classroom.

Accepted Answer

A)   belong
B)   do not belong
C)   are teased
D)   are bullied

Question 14

Who plays the most important role in implementing interventions that can bring
Improvement in problem areas and thereby prevent unnecessary referrals.

Accepted Answer

A)   the principal
B)   the resource teacher
C)   the classroom teacher
D)   the educational assistant

Question 15

Identify the types of personnel support that may be needed for students with special needs.

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Question 16

Eric, due to his cerebral palsy, does not have the motor coordination to complete written assignments. He is provided with specialized computer equipment to assist him in completing his assignments. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)   assistive technology
B)   computer technology
C)   adaptive technology
D)   specialized technology

Question 17

Special education settings were implemented on the belief that:

Accepted Answer

A)   Parents wanted students to have more one-on-on education
B)   The students would not impede the other students learning
C)   The teachers were not qualified to teach students with special needs
D)   The students wanted to be separated from their peers

Question 18

Distinguish among adaptations, accommodations, and modifications.

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Question 19

You have recently accepted a position at a school that has the goal of designing an inclusive program. You are given the task of providing an inservice program on inclusion. Describe the critical features of your inservice program.

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Question 20

Establishing a _________ ____ ___________ for students can assist the development of a peer support network.

Accepted Answer

A)   Friendship Club
B)   Circle of Friends
C)   Noon Hour Club
D)   Best Friends Club

Exam 2: Designing Inclusive Classrooms