Describe three reasons for the increasing use of paraeducators in special education

What will be an ideal response?


The rise in programs for early childhood and school to work/community; the growing numbers of students and their families whose first language is not English; the expectation that all students will reach higher academic standards; the need to supplement services of special education teachers; and the trend towards inclusive practices.

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Individuals with ADHD have been recognized for more than 100 years.

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A teacher asks the class to identify a triangle, square, and circle. When called upon, Mary identifies the triangle as the square. According to research, of the following, the most effective feedback is:

a. "No, Mary. See the triangle has three sides and the square has four sides." b. "No, Mary. Not quite. George, can you help her out?" c. "No, Mary. This one is the square." (Points to the square) d. "No, Mary. Arminta, identify the square for us."

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Seth participated in a memory experiment. He has been instructed to count backwards between the last presentation of a stimulus and recall of the stimulus. This procedure was probably designed to ____

a. prevent participants from rehearsing b. disorient participants about the experiment' purpose c. allow some decay to occur d. increase depth of processing

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When creating a PowerPoint presentation, you should not

a. use simple text. b. proofread. c. rehearse the timing of the slides. d. use as many colors as possible.

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