Illinois Licensure Testing System Special Education 3

Question 1

Which eligibility category under IDEA specifically addresses students with significant deficits in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior?

Accepted Answer

Intellectual Disability (ID)

Answer

Emotional Disturbance (ED)

Answer

Specific Learning Disability (SLD)

Answer

Other Health Impairment (OHI)

Question 2

A teacher uses 'errorless learning' with a student with severe disabilities. What does this technique involve?

Accepted Answer

Providing immediate prompts to prevent incorrect responses from occurring

Answer

Allowing students to attempt tasks independently before any prompting

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Using peer models to demonstrate skills

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Withholding reinforcement until the task is completed perfectly

Question 3

Which due process protection under IDEA gives parents the right to disagree with the school's evaluation findings?

Accepted Answer

Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE)

Answer

Child Find

Answer

Prior Written Notice

Answer

Manifestation Determination

Question 4

What is a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) based upon?

Accepted Answer

Results of a Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)

Answer

Teacher intuition and experience

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The student's disability diagnosis only

Answer

Standard district discipline policy

Question 5

In Illinois, which agency oversees special education compliance and monitors IDEA implementation?

Accepted Answer

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)

Answer

Illinois Department of Human Services

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Chicago Public Schools only

Answer

Illinois Board of Higher Education

Question 6

When a student with a disability is suspended for more than 10 consecutive school days, what process must the IEP team conduct?

Accepted Answer

A Manifestation Determination Review (MDR)

Answer

A re-evaluation of the disability category

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A new eligibility hearing

Answer

A Section 504 plan review