Suppose that a teacher wanted to determine how objective she had been in scoring her students' essays. Which of the following procedures would be appropriate for her purpose?
a. Retest her students with a similar test and correlate the two set of scores.
b. Request a colleague to score the essays and correlate her scores with her colleagues' scores.
c. Separate by score the even and odd-numbered essays, creating two scores for each student. Then correlate the two sets of scores.
b
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Brandy scored a 68 on the WISC III. Her classroom teacher is adamant that she has an intellectual disability and should be served by the school's special education teacher. Her father argues that she is very independent and gets along well with her siblings and other children in the neighborhood. Based on this information, which statement is TRUE?
A. Caution should be used in labeling Brandy as having an intellectual disability because her adaptive behavior skills seem to be good. B. Brandy should be labeled with intellectual disability because her IQ score falls below 70 and that is the most significant factor in determining eligibility for services. C. Brandy's dad cannot be objective about his daughter's behaviors, and his comments should not be considered in the identification process. D. Brandy should be labeled as having intellectual disability to receive services and then retested in a year to see if her IQ score is above 70.
Valinda is an American child who took the assessments for the TIMSS three years ago when she was in the fourth grade. When the Mathematics Achievement Results were calculated, how did scores for her American cohort compare with scores for children around the world?
a. Her cohort performed lower than their peers from South Africa. b. Her cohort performed higher than their peers from the Russian Federation. c. Her cohort performed higher than their peers from England. d. Her cohort performed lower than their peers from South Korea.
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