FTCE ESE EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT
EDUCATION K-12 (SAMPLE
QUESTIONS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act, students determined
to be eligible for ESE services are guaranteed the right to - ANS be provided with a free
appropriate public education.
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 -
ANS document the student's response to general education intervention strategies.
Which of the following characteristics is included in the State of Florida's definition of an
emotional or behavioral disability? - ANS inability to achieve satisfactory interpersonal
relationships
A typically developing child first demonstrates which of the following motor skills between the
ages of 6 and 12 months? - ANS sitting unassisted
Which organization is responsible for publishing a definition and classification manual that
emphasizes systems of support for individuals with intellectual disabilities? - ANS the
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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, 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. - ANS monitoring student progress and the
effectiveness of instruction
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? - ANS obtaining written
permission from the student's parents or guardians
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? - ANS standard
score
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) - ANS performance-based
assessment
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? - ANS an address ending in
.gov or .org
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? -
ANS providing direct instruction in the skills in natural contexts and environments
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
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
EDUCATION K-12 (SAMPLE
QUESTIONS) EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025/2026
According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act, students determined
to be eligible for ESE services are guaranteed the right to - ANS be provided with a free
appropriate public education.
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 -
ANS document the student's response to general education intervention strategies.
Which of the following characteristics is included in the State of Florida's definition of an
emotional or behavioral disability? - ANS inability to achieve satisfactory interpersonal
relationships
A typically developing child first demonstrates which of the following motor skills between the
ages of 6 and 12 months? - ANS sitting unassisted
Which organization is responsible for publishing a definition and classification manual that
emphasizes systems of support for individuals with intellectual disabilities? - ANS the
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, 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. - ANS monitoring student progress and the
effectiveness of instruction
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? - ANS obtaining written
permission from the student's parents or guardians
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? - ANS standard
score
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) - ANS performance-based
assessment
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? - ANS an address ending in
.gov or .org
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? -
ANS providing direct instruction in the skills in natural contexts and environments
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
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
