The most commonly used definition of learning disabilities is that endorsed by
a. AAIDD.
b. NJCLD.
c. LDA.
d. the federal government.
Ans: d. the federal government.
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A teacher who wishes to work for the benefit of her students through successful collaboration inside and outside the education system should consider all of the following except:
A. Finding reinforcing activities for her students around school that involve other school staff. B. Encouraging school administrators to restrict their interaction with her students to serious disciplinary matters. C. Being visible within the school. D. Taking the initiative in maintaining contact with other agencies. E. Giving credit to others for her students' success, even when the teacher herself deserves a large share of the credit.
Which of the following accommodations is an example of individualizing learning using a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) approach?
a. Completing fewer math word problems than the rest of the class because a student reads much more slowly b. Hearing a recorded reading of the math word problems and completing fewer problems than the rest of the class c. Hearing a recorded reading of the math word problems and completing the same number of problems as the rest of the class d. Being placed in a separate room and given math word problems with minimal text to read in order to complete fewer problems than the rest of the class
Which of the following is not among the eight major categories of academics that serve as the basis of the contemporary curriculum?
a. math b. science c. foreign language d. character education
Semantic differentials would most likely be used to measure:
a. achievement. b. attitudes. c. performance. d. personality.