Define IQ-achievement discrepancy and list three objections to using it for identifying learning disabilities

What will be an ideal response?


It is an indication that a student is not achieving up to potential as measured by a standardized intelligence test. There is a difference between the measured IQ score of a student (e.g., it is found to be average) and achievement test scores

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. In the early development of American classroom management, classroom teachers approached student behavior from an authoritarian “my way or the highway” perspective. 2. Coercive discipline is generally effective at bringing about lasting behavior change. 3. Because of legal rulings about students’ rights, using coercive discipline is prohibited in U.S. Schools. 4. When a student behaves inappropriately, an effective classroom manager analyzes both the behavior and its root cause(s). 5. Classroom management is a form of teaching.

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Defend or refute the following: It is better to create your own ideas for units than to rely on someone else’s

What will be an ideal response?

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The term ____________________ refers to a willful perversion of truth, usually for personal advantage or gain

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following tests is administered to kindergarten through 12th grade students to measure the achievement of basic skills?

a. Denver Developmental Screening b. Graduate Record Examination c. General Education Development d. TerraNova

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