The fresh classroom scenario examples embedded throughout this study guide are sure to prepare you for TExES Special Education teaching certification. You'll have the ability to review special education concepts and standards unique to Texas, such as the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) before moving on to your practice test. Topics covered in this text include: - Diversity in the classroom - Curriculum development - Individual Education Programs (IEP) - Behavior disorders - Assessment - Intervention - Classroom management - Lesson planning - Assistive technology This teacher certification preparation guide includes a sample test with 135 multiple choice questions, an extensive review of content for each competency, brief rationales for every multiple-choice question, a user-friendly answer key, and suggested resources for additional reading. This study guide is perfect for college students, teachers, and career-changing professionals who want to teach English in Texas.