Basal reading programs are based upon the learning theory known as:
a) constructivism
b) behaviorism
c) sociolinguistics
d) cognitive/information processing
b
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Afredica is a nine-year-old fourth-grader who was born in Honduras. Afredica has been in this country for five years. Although she is learning English, she can converse well with her peers and socially engages with them during informal settings. Afredica has developed ________.
A. cognitive academic language proficiency B. basic interpersonal skills C. written language skills D. language deficits
A test developer correlates each response of a multiple-choice item with total test score. The following results are found: A(r = .10) B(r = -.32) C(r = .61) D(r = -.12). The correct answer was B. Which statement is best supported?
a. The item exhibits good distracter characteristics and should be kept. b. The item exhibits poor distracter characteristics and should be revised or dropped. c. The item has a high difficulty and should be kept. d. The results do not allow any interpretation of the item's functioning.
The most common spinal muscular atrophies affecting children result in weakness of the __________________________ muscles
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A system of services for special needs children, birth through 5 years of age is called
A. early childhood special education B. early intervention C. transition D. special needs services