Special Education Gacr

What is the primary goal of Special Education?

• To provide individualized instruction

• To segregate students with disabilities

• To offer a one-size-fits-all curriculum

• To focus solely on academic skills

Which law ensures that students with disabilities receive free appropriate public education?

• No Child Left Behind Act

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

• Every Student Succeeds Act

• Higher Education Act

What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?

• A general education plan for all students

• A customized learning plan for students with disabilities

• A program for gifted students

• A standardized test for special education

Which of the following is a characteristic of inclusive education?

• Excluding students with disabilities from regular classrooms

• Providing support within regular classrooms

• Focusing only on students without disabilities

• Offering separate schools for students with disabilities

What does the term 'least restrictive environment' mean in special education?

• Educating students in separate facilities

• Providing education in the most inclusive setting possible

• Restricting access to general education

• Limiting interaction with non-disabled peers

Which professional typically works with students to improve their speech and communication skills?

• Occupational therapist

• Speech-language pathologist

• Physical therapist

• School counselor

What is the role of a special education teacher?

• To teach only physical education

• To provide specialized instruction to meet individual needs

• To focus on administrative tasks

• To teach general education classes

Which of the following is a common strategy used in special education?

• Ignoring individual differences

• Differentiated instruction

• Standardized testing

• Uniform teaching methods

What is the purpose of assistive technology in special education?

• To replace teachers

• To support students' learning and independence

• To make learning more difficult

• To limit students' access to information

Which of the following is an example of a learning disability?

• Autism Spectrum Disorder

• Dyslexia

• Cerebral Palsy

• Down Syndrome