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PECT PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSWhich of the following assessment practices would be considered ethical?
A. obtaining actual test items to use as examples when preparing students for a
standardized assessment
B. using ongoing informal assessments of students' learning to guide the instructional
process
C. determining assessment accommodations for individual students based on their
classroom performance
D. posting standardized assessment results that include students' identifying information
on a class Web page - Answers -B. using ongoing informal assessments of students'
learning to guide the instructional process
A fourth-grade teacher uses a variety of techniques, including questioning and journal
prompts, to check for students' understanding of content-area instruction. Which of the
following outcomes is likely to be the most important benefit of this strategy?
A. helping the teacher identify areas where students may need additional reinforcement
B. improving students' overall performance on standardized assessments
C. allowing the teacher to spend less time creating and grading student assessments
D. encouraging students to view learning as a process and become lifelong learners -
Answers -A. helping the teacher identify areas where students may need additional
reinforcement
In support of a schoolwide initiative to enhance the learning environment for students
with disabilities, fourth-grade teachers will be participating in regular meetings with
special education professionals. The primary focus of these meetings should be to:
A. identify innovative techniques that can be implemented to meet the needs of
students with disabilities.
B. analyze the classroom performance of students with disabilities and agree on
revisions to make to the students' IEPs.
C. determine the most appropriate instructional settings for students with disabilities.
D. examine the effectiveness of current practices in meeting the needs of students with
disabilities and make adjustments as needed. - Answers -D. examine the effectiveness
of current practices in meeting the needs of students with disabilities and make
adjustments as needed.
, Federal law allows schools to disclose information in a student's educational records
without parental consent to which of the following individuals?
A. representatives of community agencies that provide services to the school
B. educators with legitimate educational interest in the student
C. staff at postsecondary institutions who are conducting educational research
D. teachers who provide instruction to the student's sibling(s) - Answers -B. educators
with legitimate educational interest in the student
During a routine parent-teacher conference, a student's parent confides to the teacher
about a recent job loss. The single parent, with an infant and toddler at home, explains
that child care, health insurance, and housing are no longer affordable. In this situation,
the teacher's most important priority should be to:
A. reassure the parent that the teacher is always available to listen and offer support.
B. urge the parent to inform friends and relatives of the circumstances and seek their
support.
C. solicit donations from school staff to provide the parent with short-term support.
D. connect the parent to available support services in the community. - Answers -D.
connect the parent to available support services in the community.
Which of the following statements best describes a major role of assessment anchors in
the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA)?
A. providing uniform rules for the types of tests that are allowed to be administered to
students in preparing for the PSSA
B. clarifying the standards assessed on the PSSA to support students' learning of
essential skills and knowledge
C. defining the diverse range of tasks that underlie the educational goals assessed on
the PSSA at different grade levels
D. providing a conversion tool for converting a particular student's PSSA score into a
grade-level equivalent - Answers -B. clarifying the standards assessed on the PSSA to
support students' learning of essential skills and knowledge
A fourth-grade class includes a number of students who are English language learners.
The teacher is designing formative assessment to measure students' understanding of a
specific science concept. When developing this assessment, the teacher can use
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