Which academic area is most affected by deafness?

Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating behavior that is important for the survival of the organism and regulating emotions and reactions to stress?

a. hypothalamus b. thalamus c. pons d. cerebellum

Junior has repeatedly demonstrated greater academic, social, and behavioral gains in a special school setting. If the

IEP team agrees, this means that this setting is likely the _____ for Junior. a. inclusive placement b. neighborhood school c. age appropriate placement d. least restrictive environment

Generalizations about a student's capabilities and achievements are difficult to draw when

a. some tests are more reliable than others. b. different tests tap different concepts or skills. c. tests can only tap a limited universe of knowledge and/or skills. d. all of the above.

Of the following, which are curriculum decisions?

1 . You believe that learning to write persuasive essays is essential for students. 2 . You believe that the only way that they'll learn to write them effectively is with a great deal of practice. 3 . You display two sample persuasive essays on the overhead, one that is well written and one that isn't. 4 . In a discussion you help them understand the characteristics of an effective persuasive essay. a. 1, 2, 3 b. 1 c. 1, 2 d. 2, 3