For more information on individual test concepts, please visit the Education of Exceptional Students: Core Content Knowledge Test at a Glance on the ETS Website. For questions regarding the content of the reviews sheets please contact Dakota Wesleyan University.
Understanding Exceptionalities (25-30%)
Human development and behavior as related to
students with disabilities
SPD 206
SPD 311
SPD 312
SPD 325
Characteristics of students with disabilities
Basic concepts in special education
The influence of (an) exceptional condition(s)
throughout an individual's life span
Legal and Societal Issues (15%-20%)
Federal laws and legal issues related to
special education
SPD 310
SPD 315
SPD 320
The school's connections with the families,
prospective and actual employers, and
communities of students with disabilities
Historical movements/trends affecting the
connections between special education
and the larger society
(All classes) Specifically:
Delivery of Services to Students with Disabilities (50%-60%)
Background knowledge
Curriculum and instruction and their implementation across the continuum of educational placements
Assessment
Structuring and managing the learning
environment
Professional roles
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