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Chapter 1: An Introduction
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The process of gathering information to monitor progress and make educational decisions if necessary is referred to as
Informal Assessment.
Testing.
Assessment.
Response to Intervention.
Which of the following processes is designed to prevent inappropriate referral for special education assessment?
Response to Intervention.
Early Intervention Services.
Pre-referral Interventions.
Informal Assessment.
In the RTI model, what is the expected percentage of students who would require a full evaluation for special education services?
3%-5%
7%-10%
1%-3%
5%-7%
Which of the following is NOT a result of the government placing more emphasis on the assessment of all students for measuring attainment of educational standards within the general curriculum?
Students with exceptionalities are required to take statewide or alternative exams to measure their progress within the general education curriculum.
More students with disabilities are dropping out of school.
Inclusion of students with disabilities within the general education classroom setting has increased.
The percentage of students graduating with regular high school diplomas has increased.
Which of the following is NOT included in the efforts made by the government to improve educational accountability?
Ensure the inclusion of students with disabilities within the general education classroom as much as possible.
Get students with special education needs identified as quickly as possible.
Improving the educational outcomes for culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse students
Including students with exceptionalities and ELL needs in statewide or alternative exams to measure their progress within the general education curriculum.
The under- or over-representation of students from various ethnic or linguistically different groups among those receiving special education services is called
Misrepresentation.
Over-representation.
Under-representation.
Disproportionality.
When too many students are found to be eligible from a specific ethnic group it is called
Under-representation.
Misrepresentation.
Over-representation.
Disproportionality.
High stakes testing and demonstration of Adequate Yearly Progress were brought about by which piece of legislation?
IDEA 2004
No Child Left Behind
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
PL94-142
Generally, the percentage of students with disabilities who have graduated with a high school diploma has
Steadily decreased.
Stayed the same.
Varied significantly from year to year.
Steadily increased.
Generally, the percentage of students with disabilities who have dropped out of high school has
Stayed the same.
Varied significantly from year to year.
Steadily decreased.
Steadily increased.
The rules and regulations that govern state educational systems and local school systems are reported in the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Federal Register.
Rehabilitation Act.
No Child Left Behind.
Under the historical assessment model, what would a general education teacher do if they noticed that a student was having difficulty in the classroom?
Use Response to Intervention.
Request the student be removed from school.
Employ several methods of assessment and intervention before referral and comprehensive evaluation are considered.
Make an immediate referral to a multidisciplinary team.
The name of the program developed to provide evidence-based methods for addressing the needs of students at risk for learning or behavioral disabilities
Early Intervening Services.
Teacher assistance team.
Pre-referral Interventions.
Response to Intervention.
Which of the following disability categories includes the following criterion: “An inability to learn that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory, or health factors?”
Autism
Emotional Disturbance
Mental Retardation
Learning Disabilities
A child with cerebral palsy would most likely fall under which category of disability?
Autism
Other Health Impairment
Traumatic Brain Injury
Orthopedic Impairment
Which of the following disabilities is best characterized as significantly affecting verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction?
Blindness
Mild mental retardation
Autism
Other health impairment
Three-tier models of intervention are associated with which kind of early intervening service?
Prereferral intervention
Mainstreaming
Response to intervention
Early childhood intervention
Under the contemporary model of assessment, what would a general education teacher do if they noticed that a student was having difficulty in the classroom?
Request the student be removed from the class immediately.
Call the parents and suggest private testing.
Make an immediate referral to a multidisciplinary team.
Employ several methods of assessment and intervention before referral and comprehensive evaluation are considered.
An assessment that is used to determine how a student is performing in or mastering the actual curriculum
Curriculum-based measurement.
Curriculum-based assessment.
Portfolio assessment.
Dynamic assessment.
An assessment technique that utilizes frequent measurement and compares student’s actual progress with expected rate of progress is called
Informal assessment.
Curriculum-based assessment.
Curriculum-based measurement.
Criterion-referenced assessment.
Use of an assessment instrument in which items are related to meeting objectives or passing skill mastery objectives.
Norm-referenced assessment
Curriculum-based assessment
Criterion-related assessment
Dynamic assessment
Accountability assessment of state or district standards, which may be used for funding or accreditation decisions.
Error analysis
Portfolio assessment
Ecological assessment
High-stakes testing
Which of the following is NOT a part of the comprehensive evaluation?
Administering of standardized tests
Administering of norm-referenced tests
Developing an IEP
Referral to the teacher assistance team
What is the name of the document that is developed when a young child (i.e., <3) is referred for special education services?
Alternative Plan
Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP)
A Comprehensive Evaluation
Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
Which of the following is NOT a suggested strategy for improving the accuracy in the assessment of culturally and linguistically diverse students (Brunette, 1998)?
Use only tests and procedures that are technically acceptable and culturally and linguistically appropriate.
Ensure that staff knows requirements and criteria for referral.
Rely more on standardized assessment results
Ensure that the student’s instructional program is culturally responsive.
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