GACE Deaf Ed Practice Test
Questions and Answers
How many years does it take for a deaf CODA to become academically proficient in
English? - ️️ Correct-5 - 7 years
Special education teachers are supposed to hold highly qualified status when teaching
what? - ️️ Correct-Core academic sub...
significantly lower than their hearing peers? - ✔️✔️Correct-Deaf students in a mainstream
classroom are not on a level playing field with their peers because teacher preparation
and instructional methodology are not adequate to meet the needs of deaf learners.
Teachers meet the diverse needs of DHH students most appropriately by: - ✔️✔️Correct-
Varying the techniques used for instructing and assessing DHH students. Using diverse
teaching methods and assessments is the best approach to meet the demands of
different groups of individuals. Good teaching is the key.
Who founded the first real school for the deaf and was most responsible for supporting
the idea that deaf children will benefit from having a formal education and can achieve
literacy successfully? - ✔️✔️Correct-According to Donald F. Moores, "... the first real
school for the deaf was established in Paris in 1755 by Abbé Charles-Michel de l'Épée."
What is an effective way to promote students' intrinsic motivation? - ✔️✔️Correct-
Communicating an appreciation for students' attempts to take risks at all times, even
when they provide incorrect responses. When students feel comfortable making
mistakes motivation is increased.
What is the Zone of Proximal development and who was the theorist who developed it?
- ✔️✔️Correct-Lev Vygotsky theorized that The Zone of Proximal Development is the
space between what a learner can do without assistance and what a learner can do with
adult guidance or in collaboration with more capable peers. He is also associated with
Scaffolding.
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