Describe three problems that commonly exist when administering standardized tests with English learners (ELs)

What will be an ideal response?


Most tests strongly depend on language ability, so ELs are immediately put at a disadvantage. Second, many ELs students come from low SES backgrounds, and third, many ELs attend poor schools with inadequate resources.

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The educational definition of vision loss focuses on an individual's ability to use sight for learning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What are assistive technologies? Give an example of an assistive technology that could be used by a visually impaired student. What action led to the development of these technologies?

What will be an ideal response?

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Among the unique features of the definition of giftedness set forth in P.L. 103-382 is

a. inclusion of an IQ cutoff score. b. mention of a need for special programs. c. a requirement that academic performance be above average. d. provision of funds for gifted education.

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The physical layout of the classroom should support the ________________as well as promote a positive classroom climate

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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