The purpose of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) is to
a. Decide what responsibilities the school will assign to the family
b. Involve families in educational planning and decision-making
c. Communicate curricular goals to the family
d. Serve families who have school-aged children with disabilities
Question 2...The primary reason for differentiation is to
a. Accommodate individuals while fostering collaboration
b. Ensure all children learn the same curriculum.
c. Guarantee group learning goals are achieved
d. None of the above
Question 3...A general definition of scaffolding as relates to learning and instruction is
a. academic support for a student that enables them to qualify for university
b. temporary support enabling task completion at a higher level that if done alone
c. permanent support provided for all learners especially during group work
d. special techniques and materials that enable students to build models of molecules
Question 4...Thematic instruction is recommended for English learners because it
a. creates a meaningful framework that makes connections clear
b. offers teachers an easy way to organize learning for students
c. works for English learners but not for native English speakers
d. relies on direct instruction of programmed material in English
Question 5...Assessment informs differentiated instruction so that
a. Teachers can blend practices
b. Parents and teachers can collaborate
c. Children have sufficient support to learn with their peers
d. Classroom activities are well managed
Question 6...Increasing numbers of classrooms represent a mix of recent immigrants and second or third generation immigrants at different stages of acculturation
a. True
b. False