Why do educators and child advocates feel that many children are inappropriately placed in special education?
What will be an ideal response?
Some contributing variables, which need to be included in the answer, are: poverty, lead poisoning, over-referrals, racial bias, assessment issues, and unexplained issues.
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Briefly explain how you would use a master calendar, a weekly timetable, and a daily to-do list, giving examples of what kind of information you would include in each.
What will be an ideal response?
If the water in a jar evaporates 1 centimeter per day at a room temperature of 75 degrees and 3 centimeters per day at 85 degrees, how much do you estimate will evaporate at a temperature of 95 degrees?
a. 6 centimeters b. 7 centimeters c. 9 centimeters d. 25 centimeters
A thirteen-year-old student with a language disorder phones her mother who works in a factory with over a thousand employees. When the factory receptionist answers the phone, the student says, “I want to talk to my mother,” and gives no other identifying information. This student is exhibiting a problem in which of the five components of language?
a. Morphology b. Pragmatics c. Semantics d. Syntax
Reverse mainstreaming involves:
a. The act by which typically developing children spend time in special needs classrooms. b. The act by which children with special needs spend time in the classrooms of typically developing children. c. Bringing the intervention directly to a child's home. d. Bringing a child into a new space specifically designated for intervention.