Accommodations Flashcards
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Which category of accommodations addresses WHERE a student takes the Questar Test?
Answer: Setting accommodations
Setting accommodations change the physical location or environment in which a student is tested, such as a separate room.
A student who is deaf requires the test directions to be provided in which format?
Answer: American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation
A qualified ASL interpreter can convey spoken or written directions to a student who is deaf in their primary communication mode.
What does 'test security' require of a scribe who has been assigned to assist a student?
Answer: The scribe must keep all test content confidential and sign a security agreement
All testing personnel, including scribes, must maintain test security and sign confidentiality agreements before administering any state assessment.
Which accommodation would be MOST appropriate for a student with fine motor difficulties who struggles to bubble answer sheets?
Answer: Allowing the student to circle answers directly in the test booklet or type responses
Allowing the student to mark answers directly in the booklet or use a keyboard removes the fine motor barrier of filling in small bubbles.
How does a 'read-aloud' accommodation differ from a 'text-to-speech (TTS)' accommodation?
Answer: A read-aloud uses a human reader while TTS uses computer-generated audio
A read-aloud accommodation involves a trained human reading test content to the student, whereas TTS uses software to synthesize speech from text.
Under IDEA, how often must a student's IEP be reviewed to ensure accommodations remain appropriate?
Answer: At least annually
IDEA mandates that each student's IEP, including testing accommodations, must be reviewed and updated at least once per year.
What is the primary criterion for determining whether a student qualifies for extended time on the Questar Test?
Answer: The student has a documented disability that affects the pace of their work
Extended time is an accommodation reserved for students whose documented disability directly affects their ability to work within standard time constraints.