FTCE Exceptional Student Education 2

Question 1

Which component of an IEP describes the specific, measurable outcomes a student is expected to achieve within a given school year?

Accepted Answer

Annual Goals

Answer

Annual Goals are the measurable targets within an IEP that a student is expected to achieve over the course of the school year based on their current performance levels.

Question 2

A student with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) struggles with changes in routine and transitions between activities. Which support strategy is MOST appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Use visual schedules and advance warnings before transitions

Answer

Visual schedules and advance warnings provide predictability and help students with ASD prepare for transitions, reducing anxiety and challenging behaviors.

Question 3

Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, who qualifies for accommodations?

Accepted Answer

Students with physical or mental impairments that substantially limit one or more major life activities

Answer

Section 504 covers any student with a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity, providing a broader eligibility standard than IDEA.

Question 4

Which instructional strategy involves providing students with the highest level of support first and gradually reducing assistance as the student demonstrates mastery?

Accepted Answer

Most-to-Least Prompting

Answer

Most-to-Least prompting begins with the highest level of assistance and systematically fades support as the student gains independence, preventing errors from the start.

Question 5

A teacher is implementing co-teaching in an inclusive classroom. In the 'One Teach, One Support' model, what is the role of the second teacher?

Accepted Answer

Moving around the room to assist individual students while one teacher leads instruction

Answer

In the 'One Teach, One Support' co-teaching model, one teacher leads whole-class instruction while the other circulates to provide individual support and assistance.

FTCE Practice Test

FTCE Practice Test

FTCE Exceptional Student Education 2