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WorksheetsLearning Disabilities Ch. 9 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 40mins
What are the characteristics of a student with a specific learning disability (SLD)?
Which one is NOT a characteristic of a specific learning disability?
Poor motor abilities
Oral language difficulties
Low IQ
Information processing problem
Specific learning abilities are...
high IQ
attention, perception, memory, and processes of receiving, associating, and expressing information
social skill deficits
written language difficulties paired with social skill and oral language difficulties
What is the difference between the discrepancy model and RTI/ MTSS approach?
Using the discrepancy model, LD can determined through a combination of cognitive and academic testing, while using RTI all that is required is documentation that the student has been unable to respond to appropriate interventions which have been provided within the classroom.
Using the RTI model, LD can determined through a combination of cognitive and academic testing, while using the Discrepancy Model all that is required is documentation that the student has been unable to respond to appropriate interventions which have been provided within the classroom.
RTI is favored by IDEA 2004 as the best way to identify a student as having a specific learning disability.
True
False
RTI is preventative and forces schools to be proactive with their mainstream interventions.
True
False
How does a student qualify for special education services under the category of specific learning disability?
The student is behind due to a global pandemic and a poor home life.
The student has learning problems that are primarily the result of visual, hearing, or motor disabilities, of intellectual disability, of emotional disturbance, or of environmental, cultural, or economic disadvantage.
The student has 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, including conditions such as perceptual disabilities, brain injury, minimal brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and developmental aphasia.
When identifying a student with a learning disability one must consider...
That the difficulties are not the result of environmental disadvantage.
That the difficulties are not the result of cultural or economic disadvantages.
That the difficulty is not the result of poor teaching.
All of the above
Ohio laws require student data on response to intervention before formal evaluation will take place.
True
False
What is the purpose of RTI in schools?
To reward high-achieving students.
To punish students for their mistakes.
To increase the workload for teachers.
To identify and provide support to struggling students.
What are the benefits of using RTI as a proactive intervention?
Limited impact on student outcomes, lack of data-driven decision making, and delayed identification of students' needs
Early identification of students' needs, targeted interventions, data-driven decision making, and improved outcomes for students
Decreased student engagement, lack of teacher support, and ineffective interventions
Increased costs for schools, limited resources, and time-consuming process
What is one of the steps you as a IS need to do to qualify a student with a suspected SLD for special education services?
Immediately place them into a resource room for additional help.
Retain the student.
Use CBM's to monitor and track their progress and data.
Pair that student with an above average student to model how to be a good student.
Which is NOT a step in a student becoming eligible for special education services under the category of SLD?
Gather sources of data (CBMs, observations, school records)
Talk to parents
Retain the student
Screen for sensory impairments
What do we remember after 2 weeks 90% of the time?
What we hear
What we read
What we say
What we both say and do
I learned something new from reading Chapter 9 and viewing the slides and YouTubes.
True
False
