In what ways are standardized tests used to select and place students into special groups, classes, or institutions?

What will be an ideal response?


Standardized tests such as the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) are often used to select students for entry or placement in specific programs, admission to special programs for the gifted, and placement in special education programs.

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Mr. Brown has been informed that he will have 3 students with learning disabilities next year in his class. What should Mr. Brown expect from these students?

a. Students should have normal intelligence or above b. Students will be disruptive and not cooperative c. Students will not get along with the other students d. Students have below average intelligence

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A manifestation determination is a procedure used to assure that a student's IEP team has complied with all federal IDEA requirements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe the types of tasks preferred by low-need achievers

What will be an ideal response?

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Based on your answer to Q4, why is this the case?

A. Because the diagonal elements in an R-matrix never correlate very well. B. Because the diagonal elements in an R-matrix are randomly assigned. C. Because the diagonal elements in an R-matrix are impossible to predict. D. Because the diagonal elements in an R-matrix are the same, so will correlate perfectly.

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