New ECE 1 Exam Review

A result of the Kaiser Childcare Centers during World War II was that:

• childcare programs became more common.

• childcare programs became more rigorous.

• parent involvement in day care activities became more common.

• the cost of childcare increased sharply.

Why was the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) important?

• It mandated that students with disabilities are entitled to a free and appropriate education.

• It mandated that all students with disabilities should attend the exact same classes as other students.

• It mandated that students with disabilities are entitled to attend the same schools as other students.

• It recognized "students with disabilities" as a distinct category.

Jeffrey is in 2nd grade. He is not a great communicator, has poor eye contact with others and struggles in social classroom settings. Language is not his strong suit, but he does very well with numbers and can get lost for hours in a math problem. He acts out frequently in class when his regular routine is disrupted. He will most likely qualify for special education services under which category?

• Intellectual Disability

• Dyslexia

• Autism

• Emotional Disturbance

Cynthia has ADHD and has trouble focusing on school assignments. Her teacher lets her sit on a yoga ball instead of in a chair while they are doing individual work because after reviewing her individual education plan (IEP), it was clear that she needed to keep her body moving to help her mind focus. This is an example of:

• inclusion

• accommodations

• assistive technology

• adaptations

Which of the following does NOT need to be considered when adapting equipment in an inclusive setting?

• space

• furniture

• fixtures

• computers

Which of the following acts prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities?

• Early Childhood Education Act

• NAEYC

• Americans with Disabilities Act

• All of these

What do the letters IDEA stand for?

• Individuals Driving Always East

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

• Individuals Desiring Equal Access

• Individuals with Disabilities Eating Apples

Why do teachers observe their students?

• To better understand child's strengths & weaknesses

• To evaluate the effectiveness of the learning activities

• To discover the child's connections to others & the environment

• All of these

Which type of setting allows exceptional children to learn from others in a natural classroom environment?

• Exclusive

• Inclusive

• Introvert

• Extrovert

Adding adaptations to circumstances that cannot be changed for a child with special needs in order to allow the child to be successful is called:

• Inclusion

• Overstimulation

• Accoustics

• Accommodations