The US Department of Education considers RTI to be ____
a. The best solution to schools with struggling students
b. An empirically based practice
c. The only way to diagnose students with a learning disability
d. More effective in secondary than in elementary schools
b
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a) motivation. b) behavior. c) planning. d) learning.
As Chalonte reads her science textbook, she encounters the word ecology for the first time and uses the context to figure out what the word means. Given what we know about how the brain functions, we could reasonably assume that:
a. She is thinking primarily in her right hemisphere. b. Many parts of her brain are involved in this task. c. Most of her mental "work" is being done in the occipital lobes, located at the back of her brain. d. Most of her mental "work" is being done in a part of the cortex known as Wernicke's area, above the left ear.
The original Binet-Simon scale was developed to help assess the needs of students after the French government mandated education for all children. The scale's developers used everyday tasks that related to the developmental levels of students' ages. Binet-Simon developed the original scale to reflect the following positions except:
a. scores were used to identify children who needed additional assistance b. scores were not intended to be used to identify children as incapable c. scores were not used to support any theory or intellect or define an innate/permanent ability d. scores were used to determine an intelligence quotient
Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that results in:
A. Severe intellectual disability B. The need for placement in a special classroom or center C. Shortened life span due to numerous physical abnormalities D. Varying intellectual and physical characteristics