One challenge in using portfolio assessment with students experiencing writing difficulties is that
A. one must determine appropriate responses using a different format.
B. it may be difficult to determine whether inadequate responses are a result of poor writing skills, poor mastery of content, or other concerns.
C. it will be difficult selecting students' best works.
D. portfolios rely largely on written text.
Ques. 2Which of the following factors can reduce the effectiveness of intervention plans.
a. vague definitions of behavior of concern
b. incorrect application of the intervention
c. failure to evaluate the effectiveness of the plan
d. all of the above
Ques. 3The FBA process, especially analyzing data and formulating hypotheses, should be ________________.
a. completed by the school psychologist.
b. completed by the parent.
c. a team effort
d. all of the above
Ques. 4The index card narrative system is
a. A format for developing hypotheses.
b. A behavioral checklist.
c. A format for teachers to record narrative thoughts about a student's behavior.
d. A format for gathering observational data about a student's behaviors.
Ques. 5What is a potential problem with both anecdotal reports and the ABC descriptive analysis?
a. The information is not sufficiently clear for functional assessment purposes.
b. Someone other than the teacher or paraprofessional should do the observation.
c. It takes too much time to complete them.
d. All of the above
Ques. 6The study of word meanings is known as
A. syntax.
B. morphology.
C. semantics.
D. pragmatics.