An effective test-taking strategy for student participation in statewide assessment is which of the following?
a. modifying the test
b. reducing the number of answer possibilities
c. changing the directions
d. reducing the number of questions
e. instruct students to eliminate any answers they know are incorrect
[Ques. 2] Which of these goals would be written in MOO terms?
a. Billy will improve his social skills.
b. Jenny will stay in her seat 50 of the time.
c. Jamar will pay attention in class for 10 minutes.
d. Given a group of 10 math problems at the second grade level, Laurie will be able to complete 5 of the
problems without prompts from the teacher.
e. Given a 30-minute period of time, Alysha will pay attention the majority of the time.
[Ques. 3] The first special education law, PL 94142
(All Handicapped Childrens Act), was passed in
a. 1963.
b. 1975.
c. 1990.
d. 1997.
e. 2004.
[Ques. 4] Eleventh Amendment immunity extends only to states and governmental entities that are arms of the state.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 5] Which of the following is true in reference to statewide assessment, according to the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Improvement Act (IDEA-2004)?
a. Children with disabilities are excluded from testing.
b. Children with disabilities are included in the testing.
c. Accommodations in the testing are not permitted.
d. Children with disabilities can go to study hall instead of taking the test.
e. Children with disabilities are encouraged to stay home on testing day.
[Ques. 6] Under the state-created danger doctrine, bad decisions by the government are not due process violations unless they are arbitrary.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 7] Liability under the state-created danger theory of due process under 1983 is predicated upon affirmative acts by the state which either create or increase the risk that an individual will be exposed to by third party acts of violence.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 8] All of the following are true of a comprehensive evaluation EXCEPT which of the following?
a. It has been used for over 35 years since the 1975 Special Education law.
b. It is the traditional assessment process.
c. It uses a Response-to-Intervention (RTI) approach.
d. It is the approach used by other related professions.
e. It gathers a wide variety of information about the student.
[Ques. 9] A governmental actor may violate the Due Process Clause by allowing a third party to harm a person in government custody, or by creating a particular danger to the victim.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
[Ques. 10] Public school officials do not have qualified immunity from damage suits under the Civil Rights Act.
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).