Exam 13: Interpreting Assessment for Educational Intervention

Which of the following refers to statements of anticipated progress that a student will make in one year, upon which the short-term objectives and benchmarks are based?

Analysis of comprehensive testing results is included in the _____________ section of the test report.

What additional assessment is recommended for Susie?

Discuss the difference between the IDEA regulations of 1997 and those of 2004 with regard to the re-evaluation process.

A student's prior academic career has no impact on their current level of performance in school.

What general criteria are used to determine if a student is functioning within the range of mental retardation?

___ is assessing the learning environment.

The measure of time between the presentation of a stimulus and a response is referred to as the ___.

___ indicates that an assessment instrument has items that are representative across the possible items in the domain.

Developing an IEP is not required as long as the psychoeducational report is comprehensive in nature.

Eligibility is determined by a group of people rather than one person.

Identify the five suggestions Bagnato (1980) provides for organizing testing write-ups.

What are the discrepancies in Susie's functioning according to test results?

___ is usually used to calculate confidence intervals.

What are Susie's strengths as indicated by assessment?

___ provide performance comparisons with students the same age as the examinee across the United States.

Test results help educators make decisions about which of the following?

Eligibility for special education services is determined by using a set of criteria stated in IDEA. Specific criteria vary from state to state for the different types of disabilities.

If a student does not meet eligibility criteria for special education services, they may be considered to receive accommodations under Section 504.

Interpreting assessment results by comparing a student's levels of performance on a particular instrument to those of his/her peer norm group is known as which of the following?