Exam 11: Assessment for Education

Using data from individually-administered tests,a school psychologist determines that a student has a significant problem with word identification skills.The student is then placed in an intensive phonics program.In this scenario,the decision to place the student in such a program would BEST be referred to as:

To determine if a high school graduate should receive college credit for extra work in high school,which test should be administered?

An informant marks test items indicating how often a particular behavior occurs.This informant is MOST likely completing a

Checklists and rating scales are used with

Peer appraisals are used in

An instrument used to identify which children should receive a more comprehensive evaluation is,MOST likely,a ______ instrument.

Minimum competency examinations are used at which level?

Tests of achievement typically measure

Which is NOT one of the examples of an SAT Subject Test that was cited in your textbook?

A pre-school child who is said to be "at risk" is a preschool child who may be

Children deemed to be at risk are MOST typically

Preschool tests predict performance on

Which of the following aptitude tests has been cited as being most cost-effective in terms of predicting success in graduate school?

Aptitude tests are typically designed to assess

RtI is said to be multilevel in nature because there are at least three levels of intervention.As noted in the text,these three levels feature instruction administered

A high rate of attrition among students studying to become physicians in the 1920s led to the development of the

Which is TRUE of the computerized Graduate Record Exam?

As used in schools,diagnostic tests are designed to

According to the text,a revision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act specifically states that

In the acronym presented in text for remembering what each of the variables in the APGAR measures,the letter G in APGAR stands for