WorksheetsVocab Study: Chapters 1-4 (Gargiulo & Bouck, 2021)
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 40mins
What term is used to describe individuals who may be similar to other children in many ways, but are different from society's standards of normal because of physical, sensory, cognitive, or behavioral characteristics?
Disability
Handicap
Exceptional children
According to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021), what is the definition of "disability"?
Difficulties or problems imposed on a person by the environment
An inability or incapacity to perform a task or activity in a normative fashion
An impairment that causes an individual to deviate from what is considered socially normal
According to the text, the term handicap refers to the difficulties an individual with a disability experiences in functioning or interacting with their environment.
True
False
The term handicapism refers to
an inability or incapacity to perform a task or activity in a normative fashion
difficulties imposed by the environment on a person with a disability
the discrimination that is experienced by individuals with a disability
Define the term developmental delay
The term "at risk" refers to an infant or child with a developmental delay receiving early intervention services.
True
False
What is "special education"?
Specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of the individual student that cannot be met by a general education program
A separate but equal classroom for children with disabilities that provides individualized instruction
Any instruction that deviates from a teacher or classroom centered approach
The purpose of related services defined by federal law is to reduce the burden on families by providing additional benefits to students with exceptionalities during the school day.
True
False
In special education, a label assigned to individuals who share common characteristics and features is a
Grouping
Classification
Category
Programs that are developed based on student needs and common instructional requirements rather than on disabilities are
Unethical
Noncategorical
Nonconforming
Which term means the number of new cases of a disability in the population within a specific time period or the rate of inception?
Incidence
Prevalence
Occurence
What does the term prevalence indicate?
The overall ratio of certified teachers within the state compared to the number of individuals with a certain disability
The total number of individuals with a certain disability within a specified time frame
The likelihood of a certain disability being found within a district
This was the first type of special education classroom for children with disabilities and students were segregated from typically developing children.
Transition
Self-contained
Isolated
Gargiulo & Bouck (2021) state that collaboration is how people work together.
True
False
What is an "individualized education plan (IEP)"?
A focused problem-solving process in which one individual offers support and expertise to another person
A written detailed plan developed by a team for each student aged 3 - 21 who receives a special education
An instructional approach in which a special education teacher and a general educator teach together in a general education classroom
What is a focused problem-solving process in which one individual offers support and expertise to another person?
Consultation
Collaboration
Mentorship
A group of professionals from different disciplines who function as a team but perform their roles independent of one another is a
Interdisciplinary team
Intradisciplinary team
Multidisciplinary team
A group of professionals from different disciplines who function as a team but work independently, and that makes recommendations through sharing information and joint planning is a
Multidisciplinary team
Interdisciplinary team
Intradisciplinary team
A group of professionals from different disciplines who function as a team but work independently, sharing roles, with one peer being identified as the primary interventionist is a
Multidisciplinary team
Transdisciplinary team
Interdisciplinary team
Cooperative teaching is an instructional approach in which two special education teachers share caseloads and collaboratively provide support to students through progress monitoring, direct supports, and weekly team meetings.
True
False
According to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021), universal design for learning (UDL) is the design of curriculum materials, instructional activities, and evaluation procedures that can meet the needs of learners with widely varying abilities and backgrounds.
True
False
A written plan developed by a team that coordinates services for infants and toddlers and their families is a
Individualized education plan (IEP)
Individualized family service plan (IFSP)
Neither is correct
What is the term is used to describe the delivery of a coordinated and comprehensive package of specialized services to infants and toddlers with developmental delays or at-risk conditions and their families?
Early childhood special education
Transition services
Early intervention
Which term means to provide customized services that are designed to meet the individual needs of children with disabilities between the ages of 3 to 5?
Early childhood special education
Early intervention
Individualized family service plan (IFSP)
What is a broad term meaning an individual is moving from one phase of life to another?
Right of passage
Transition
Graduation
What are individualized and coordinated services to assist an adolescent with a disability to move successfully from high school to adult life?
Transition services
Graduation accommodations
Individualized transition plan (ITP)
What is an individualized plan that identifies goals and objectives to prepare a student to transition from high school to adult life?
Individualized graduation plan (IGP)
Individualized education plan (IEP)
Individualized transition plan (ITP)
What term describes differences between students?
Intraindividual differences
Interindividual differences
What term describes differences within the individual student, like their strengths and weaknesses?
Interindividual differences
Intraindividual differences
A prereferral intervention is instructional and/or behavioral strategies attempted by the general education teacher before initiating a referral for an evaluation for special education.
True
False
What is a formal written request that can be made by a teacher, school administrator, or even a parent, to have a student evaluated for special education services?
Assessment
Referral
Child-find
What is a federally mandated requirement of each state to locate and refer individuals who may require special education?
Child-find
Early intervention
Prereferral intervention
According to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021), an assessment is the process of gathering information and identifying a student's strengths and needs using various instruments.
True
False
What term means the use of standardized tests to compare a student's performance to the same aged peers?
Criterion-referenced assessment
Norm-referenced assessments
Assessment
What assessment procedure is used to compare the individual student's mastery of skills?
Norm-referenced assessments
Assessment
Criterion-referenced assessment
This legal term means that individuals with disabilities are to be educated to the maximum extent possible with typically developing peers, and the determination is made individually for each child. It is not a place but a concept (Gargiulo & Bouck, 2021).
Mainstreaming
Regular education initiative (REI)
Least restrictive environment (LRE)
According to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021) this term is synonymous with integration, and is defined as the practice of integrating students with disabilities into the general education classroom for part or all of the school day.
Mainstreaming
Regular education initiative (REI)
Least restrictive environment (LRE)
What concept is a coordinated approach to education that advocates for general education teachers to assume greater responsibility for students with disabilities?
Cooperative learning
Regular education initiative (REI)
Full inclusion
What controversial term do Gargiulo & Bouck (2021) define as a belief that all children with disabilities should be taught exclusively in general education classrooms at neighborhood schools?
Full inclusion
Regular education initiative (REI)
Inclusive learning environment
The United States was described as a melting drum in the early decades of the twentieth century.
True
False
What is the practice of appreciating and respecting ethnic and cultural differences?
Cultural pluralism
Multiculturalism
Multicultural education
What is the definition of culture according to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021)?
The attitudes, values, belief systems, norms, and traditions shared by a particular group of people that collectively form their heritage
The process of learning and adapting to a new environment
The technological advancements of a society
According to Gargiulo & Bouko (2021), multiculturalism acknowledges basic commonalities among groups of people while appreciating their differences.
True
False
What is an ambiguous concept that deals with issues of race, language, social class, culture, disability, and gender that is also viewed as an educational strategy?
Bilingual education
Multicultural education
Special education
What is bilingual education?
Teaching students multiple foreign languages
An educational approach in which students whose primary language is not English are instructed through their native language while developing competency and proficiency in English
Promoting the use of English only in schools
A perspective where a person views his or her cultural practices as superior and those of other groups as inferior
Patriotism
Cultural relativism
Ethnocentrism
According to the text, macroculture is
subcultures within a larger culture
the shared attitudes, values, belief systems, norms, and traditions of a group of people
the shared or national culture of a society
The term microculture refers to distinct subcultures within a larger culture. These groups share some of the macroculture while also maintaining their own values.
True
False
What term is used to identify a student whose primary language is not English that also has not become proficient in English?
(a)
The strategy where a student's home language and culture are used along with English in an individually designed program of special instruction is called
Multicultural education
Bilingual education
Bilingual special education
Overrepresentation in special education programs is defined as
a greater number of students from minority groups are placed in special education programs than would be expected based on their proportion of the general school population
The equal representation of all cultural groups in special education programs
The placement of all students in special education programs regardless of need
What term refers to fewer children from minority groups being placed in special education programs, like gifted and talented, based on their proportion of the general school population?
Underrepresentation
Minority incidence
Gifted bias
Students who approach learning intuitively rather than analytically and logically, and who also tend to find success in cooperative learning situations and group work are what type of learners?
Field dependent/sensitive
Field independent
Asynchronous
What is the definition of a "field independent" learner according to Gargiulo & Bouck (2021)?
A student whose strength is kinesthetic intelligence that finds success through competitive athletic (field) settings
A student that attends school online in an asynchronous environment that struggles in social settings
A student that is detail oriented and analytically inclined who tends to thrive in competitive settings where achievement and individual accomplishments are prized
What is nondiscriminatory testing?
Procedures that ensure that all students take the same test regardless of ethnic or cultural differences to prevent excessive strain on school districts
Federal mandate that requires school districts to adopt testing procedures to conduct assessments in an unbiased and culturally responsive way
The elimination of all testing in schools to remove the potential for discrimination
Gardner's theory argues an alternative perspective on intelligence suggesting that there are eight different kinds of intelligence. This concept is called
Multiple intelligences
Neurodivergence
Gardner-Stanford Intelligence theory
What type of authentic performance-based assessment relies on student's learning experiences over time and evaluates real-world tasks using many different performance indicators across curriculum areas compiled into a portfolio?
(a)
What is the eugenics movement?
A campaign to improve the quality of mankind through selective breeding that sought to reduce the number of unfit parents and in turn their inferior offspring
A campaign to promote multicultural education in schools to reduce the likelihood of unconscious bias
A campaign to increase technology access in schools for students with disabilities
What term is defined as relationships and interactions that occur among and between the different family subsystems?
Cohesion
Family interactions
Family life cycle
Within a family, the term cohesion means
all the members of the family gel with one another
the degree of freedom and independence experienced by each family member
the ability of the family to work together in times of crisis
A family's ability to change in response to a crisis or stressful event is
(a)
What are family functions?
The preferred mathematical equations used by members of a family
Social gatherings hosted by members of a family such as reunions, weddings, baby showers, barbeques, etc.
Seven interrelated activities found within a family systems model necessary to fulfill the individual and collective needs of the family
What is the family life cycle?
The developmental changes that happen within a family over time
The health and wellness of family members
The educational achievements of family members
What is stage theory?
an actor's methodology used for developing a new role and memorizing lines for a play
a method for determining the level services an at risk infant needs
a series of reactive stages that parents go through when they receive news that their child has a disability
Respite care is transitional placement for individuals with disabilities while awaiting foster care.
True
False
Gargiulo & Bouck (2021) state it's very important for teachers to adopt this perspective when working with families a cultural or linguistic heritage that is different from their own, where there is an awareness of and respect for the values, customs, and traditions of individuals and families.
(a)
What is active listening?
Features that make a family unique which include family size and form, cultural background, socioeconomic status, and geographic location, as well as each family member's physical and mental health are called
Family functions
Family characteristics
Family interactions
What model considers a family as an interrelated social system with unique characteristics and needs?
(a)
