FTCE ESE Instructional Strategies 3

Question 1

Which co-teaching model involves the special education teacher working with a small group of students while the general education teacher instructs the larger class?

Accepted Answer

Alternative teaching

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Team teaching

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One teach, one assist

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Parallel teaching

Question 2

A student with an intellectual disability is learning to order a meal at a restaurant. This type of instruction in real-world settings is called:

Accepted Answer

Community-based instruction

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Direct instruction

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Self-contained classroom instruction

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Simulated instruction

Question 3

Which instructional approach uses a series of graduated prompts from least intrusive to most intrusive to help students complete a task independently?

Accepted Answer

Least-to-most prompting

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Errorless learning

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Backward chaining

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Overcorrection

Question 4

For a student with autism spectrum disorder who engages in repetitive behavior that interferes with learning, which evidence-based strategy involves using the preferred behavior contingent on completing work?

Accepted Answer

Premack Principle (Grandma's Rule)

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Sensory integration therapy

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Cognitive behavioral therapy

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Social story intervention

Question 5

When modifying curriculum for an ESE student, what is the key distinction between an accommodation and a modification?

Accepted Answer

Accommodations provide access without altering content standards; modifications change the content or performance expectations

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Accommodations change what is learned; modifications change how it is assessed

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Both are the same and used interchangeably

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Modifications are only for students with physical disabilities

Question 6

Florida's requirement that students with disabilities receive education in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) means that:

Accepted Answer

Students should be educated with non-disabled peers to the maximum extent appropriate, with supplementary aids and services

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All ESE students must be placed in general education classrooms full time

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ESE students should only receive instruction in self-contained classrooms

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LRE applies only to students with mild disabilities