FTCE ESE EXAM K-12 Questions and Answers (
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Question :According to the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Improvement Act, students determined to be eligible for ESE services are guaranteed the right to
Correct answer:be provided with a free appropriate public
education.
Question :A 1st-grade teacher consults with an ESE teacher
about a student's apparent visual motor deficits. The ESE teacher is required to recommend that the classroom teacher first
Correct answer:document the student's response to general
education intervention strategies.
Question :Which of the following characteristics is included
in the State of Florida's definition of an emotional or behavioral disability?
Correct answer:inability to achieve satisfactory interpersonal
relationships
Question :A typically developing child first demonstrates
which of the following motor skills between the ages of 6 and 12 months?
Correct answer:sitting unassisted
Question :Which organization is responsible for publishing a
definition and classification manual that emphasizes systems of support for individuals with intellectual disabilities?
Correct answer:the American Association on Intellectual and
Developmental Disabilities
Question :An elementary ESE teacher collects data several
times a week from the homework and classroom assignments of a student with a specific learning disability in mathematics.Select the most appropriate use for this information.
Correct answer:monitoring student progress and the
effectiveness of instruction
Question :A 2nd-grade teacher has referred a student who is
struggling with basic reading skills for a comprehensive
evaluation. Before the multidisciplinary team members begin the assessment process, they must complete which of the following steps first?
Correct answer:obtaining written permission from the
student's parents or guardians
Question :Which of the following measurement concepts
compares an individual student's test performance with those of other students of the same age or grade level?
Correct answer:standard score
Question :A 9th-grade student with an intellectual disability is
enrolled in the district's vocational training program. The student is initially placed at a workstation that measures the speed and accuracy of sorting and classifying skills. This activity is an example of a(an)
Correct answer:performance-based assessment
Question :An inexperienced ESE teacher is searching the
Internet for sources on instructional practices. Which of the following is likely to be the most reliable source?
Correct answer:an address ending in .gov or .org
Question :An ESE teacher is planning activities to help upper
elementary students with intellectual disabilities develop and extend basic self-care skills such as grooming and personal hygiene. Which of the following would be the teacher's best strategy for achieving this objective?
Correct answer:providing direct instruction in the skills in
natural contexts and environments
Question :A 4th-grade student with a specific learning
disability functions at a 2nd-grade level in written expression.The student participates actively in class discussions, but putting ideas in writing is an ongoing struggle. The class will soon take a curriculum-based social studies test that includes writing an essay. Which of the following accommodations would best facilitate the student's demonstration of learning?
Correct answer:allowing the student to complete the test using
oral responses
Question :At the beginning of a parent-teacher conference, the
parent says, "I'm really concerned that my son comes home in