Special Education

What is one major challenge teachers face when teaching students with special needs?

• They do not want to teach students with special needs.

• They are not paid enough to handle the extra work.

• They often feel unprepared and lack the proper training.

•  They have too many resources and don’t know how to use them.

Why is early intervention important for children with special needs?

• It allows them to avoid school entirely.

• It decreases the need for teacher training.

• It ensures they have access to all extracurricular activities.

• It helps them develop essential skills and succeed academically.

What is the primary purpose of an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?

• To provide a standard education plan for all students.

• To outline specific needs and goals for students with disabilities.

• To restrict the learning environment for special needs students.

• To determine which subjects students should avoid.

What marked the year 1951 as a turning point in special education in Turkiye?

• Special education became part of the National Education system

• The founding of the first school for the blind

• The establishment of missionary schools

• The creation of sign language in special education

What does the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) concept emphasize?

• Students with disabilities should be educated in separate classrooms only.

• Students with disabilities should only participate in extracurricular activities.

• Students should not receive any additional support in regular classrooms.

• Students with disabilities learn alongside their non-disabled peers.

Which of the following is an example of differentiated instruction?

• Every student receives the same textbook regardless of their learning needs.

• A teacher assigns a complex project to all students without adjustments.

• A student with special needs is given simplified texts while others do complex projects.

• All students are given the same assessment regardless of their abilities.

Which of the following is NOT recognized as a category under "special needs" according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?

• Social skills development

• Cognitive disabilities

• Physical disabilities

• Emotional and behavioral disorders

What is the significance of the quote by John Dewey mentioned in the presentation?

• It emphasizes the importance of traditional teaching methods.

• It highlights the need for education systems to adapt to modern needs.

• It suggests that all students learn in the same way.

• It focuses on the history of special education.

What was the role of darülaceze institutions in Turkish society?

• To provide entertainment

• To educate all children

• To offer care and services to disabled individuals

• To promote physical fitness

Who is credited with introducing the idea that children with disabilities could be educated?

• Frederick Weintraub

•  Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard

• Pijl and Meijer

• UNESCO