IL238 School Social Work Exam With Complete Solutions Latest Update
IL238 School Social Work Exam With
Complete Solutions Latest Update
Ecosystems Perspective - ✔✔✔ - All systems (students, classroom, schools) must
be understood within their social context and among the multifaceted transactions
that take place between systems.
Ecological Theory - ✔✔✔ - a perspective providing the framework for
understanding the nature of the transactions between the person and different
institutions and systems.
Ex. helping the social worker to identify and consider all systems contributing to
the student's situation or difficulty.
The resolution may be more effective when intervention take place within more
than one system.
ecological environments - ✔✔✔ - School system, Peer groups, ethnic/racial group,
family system/extended members, socioeconomic group, community/neighborhood
Family Systems Theory - ✔✔✔ - A theory that views the family as a system of
interacting parts whose interactions exhibit consistent patterns and unstated rules.
(Murray Bowen) Within the boundaries of the system, patterns develop as certain
family member's behavior is caused by and causes other family member's
behaviors in predictable ways. Maintaining the same pattern of behaviors within a
system may lead to balance in the family system, but also to dysfunction.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) - ✔✔✔ - Federal law
that pertains specifically to education records. Under FERPA, parents have the right
to consent to disclosure of their children's information until the child reaches the
age of 18. At 18 the rights transfer to the student.
FERPA applies to the education records of the students, including information that
is in written or recorded form. Many records created by the SSW are subject to the
provisions of FERPA.
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, IL238 School Social Work Exam With Complete Solutions Latest Update
A school social worker generates social developmental studies, conducts and
records functional behavioral analyses, provides and documents social work
minutes in a individualized education plan, and engages in recording notes of
individual and group counseling sessions.
These are all protected under what federal law? - ✔✔✔ - Family Education Rights
and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)
learning disability - ✔✔✔ -
adaptive behavior - ✔✔✔ - typical performance of individuals without disabilities in
meeting the expectations of their various environments.
Adaptive Skills - ✔✔✔ - include conceptual, social, and practical competencies for
functioning in typical community settings
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - ✔✔✔ - A special education law
that requires schools to educate students with disabilities in least restrictive
environments to the greatest extent of their abilities using plans tailored to the
individual needs of the students.
4 Goals of Special Education - ✔✔✔ - equal opportunity, full participation,
independent living, economic self-sufficiency
Specific Learning Disability - ✔✔✔ - a disorder in one or more of the basic
psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or
written, that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, speak,
read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations
reading disability (dyslexia) and the 4 issues - ✔✔✔ - an inability or difficulty
reading that is of neurological origin.
Phonemic Analysis, word identification, reading fluency, and reading
comprehension.
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IL238 School Social Work Exam With
Complete Solutions Latest Update
Ecosystems Perspective - ✔✔✔ - All systems (students, classroom, schools) must
be understood within their social context and among the multifaceted transactions
that take place between systems.
Ecological Theory - ✔✔✔ - a perspective providing the framework for
understanding the nature of the transactions between the person and different
institutions and systems.
Ex. helping the social worker to identify and consider all systems contributing to
the student's situation or difficulty.
The resolution may be more effective when intervention take place within more
than one system.
ecological environments - ✔✔✔ - School system, Peer groups, ethnic/racial group,
family system/extended members, socioeconomic group, community/neighborhood
Family Systems Theory - ✔✔✔ - A theory that views the family as a system of
interacting parts whose interactions exhibit consistent patterns and unstated rules.
(Murray Bowen) Within the boundaries of the system, patterns develop as certain
family member's behavior is caused by and causes other family member's
behaviors in predictable ways. Maintaining the same pattern of behaviors within a
system may lead to balance in the family system, but also to dysfunction.
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) - ✔✔✔ - Federal law
that pertains specifically to education records. Under FERPA, parents have the right
to consent to disclosure of their children's information until the child reaches the
age of 18. At 18 the rights transfer to the student.
FERPA applies to the education records of the students, including information that
is in written or recorded form. Many records created by the SSW are subject to the
provisions of FERPA.
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, IL238 School Social Work Exam With Complete Solutions Latest Update
A school social worker generates social developmental studies, conducts and
records functional behavioral analyses, provides and documents social work
minutes in a individualized education plan, and engages in recording notes of
individual and group counseling sessions.
These are all protected under what federal law? - ✔✔✔ - Family Education Rights
and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)
learning disability - ✔✔✔ -
adaptive behavior - ✔✔✔ - typical performance of individuals without disabilities in
meeting the expectations of their various environments.
Adaptive Skills - ✔✔✔ - include conceptual, social, and practical competencies for
functioning in typical community settings
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - ✔✔✔ - A special education law
that requires schools to educate students with disabilities in least restrictive
environments to the greatest extent of their abilities using plans tailored to the
individual needs of the students.
4 Goals of Special Education - ✔✔✔ - equal opportunity, full participation,
independent living, economic self-sufficiency
Specific Learning Disability - ✔✔✔ - a disorder in one or more of the basic
psychological processes involved in understanding or in using language, spoken or
written, that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, speak,
read, write, spell, or to do mathematical calculations
reading disability (dyslexia) and the 4 issues - ✔✔✔ - an inability or difficulty
reading that is of neurological origin.
Phonemic Analysis, word identification, reading fluency, and reading
comprehension.
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