Data-Based Decision Making and Accountability
Who's That?
Preventive and Responsive Services
Foundations for School Psychological Service Delivery
Cases That Influenced Education
100
This straight-forward way of measuring reliability involves administering identical forms of a test to the same people at two different points in time.
What is test-retest reliability.
100
This man is considered the father of school psychology.
Who is Lightner Witmer
100
This systematic way of teaching involves a series of repeated trials to teach and maintain cognitive, behavioral, or social skills until the skill is mastered.
What is discrete trial instruction
100
Under this law, parents have access to all official school records of their children and the right to challenge the accuracy of the records.
What is FERPA
100
This first significant challenge to education laws in the United States established the standard that each child must be offered an individualized education and laid the foundation for the right to an education for all children with disabilities.
What is PARC v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
200
This is determined by the degree to which questions on a test are representative of the behaviors the test was designed to measure.
What is content validity
200
This man founded the APA in 1892.
Who is G. Stanley Hall
200
This framework for thinking about the development of language and its application involves: mimicking words (echoic), requests or demands (mands), labels (tacts), and reciprocal conversation (intraverbal).
What is verbal behavior.
200
This occurs when harm is caused to a client in a psychologist-client professional relationship, and is determined that harm was caused by departure from acceptable standards of care.
What is malpractice
200
This case influenced state and federal policies that impacted the development of bilingual education programs in many school districts.
What is Lau v. Nichols
300
This viewpoint considers variables external to the student as worthy of study and intervention- e.g. student engagement, instructional lesson, teacher behaviors.
What is the ecological perspective
300
This man is thought to be the first to hold the position of school psychologist.
Who is Arnold Gesell
300
This portion of instructional time is defined as the time the teacher allocates for content areas during which students are actively and productively engaged in learning.
What is academic learning time
300
This type of evaluation occurs while a program is in progress.
What is a formative evaluation
300
This case resulted in a ruling that segregation in public schools due solely to race deprived minority children of equal educational opportunities. A year later, the court initiated steps to dismantle segregated public school systems.
What is Brown v. BOE of Topeka
400
This type of error occurs when there is a "false positive," or an incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis.
What is type I error
400
This man studied gifted children and believed in cognitive ability testing.
Who is Lewis Terman
400
This is an alternative communication system in which pictures are used by an individual to express what he or she wants or needs.
What is the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
400
This type of research has roots in social science, especially anthropology and sociology.
What is qualitative research
400
This case centered around the interpretation of the Education of All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. The court held that public schools are not required by law to provide sign language interpreters to deaf students who are otherwise receiving an equal and adequate education, setting the precedent that schools are not responsible for servicing students to their full potential.
What is BOE of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley
500
This type of error occurs when there is a "false negative," or an incorrect retaining of a false null hypothesis.
What is type II error
500
This man believed that cognition helped to drive behavior and added balance to the strict beliefs of Skinner.
Who is Albert Bandura
500
This is a framework in which the science and principles of behavior are applied to develop procedures to improve socially significant behavior.
What is applied behavior analysis
500
School psychology interns must receive this many hours of supervision per week.
What is 2 hours
500
This ruling was the first attempt to define the distinction between "school health services" and "medical services." The results stated that a school was responsible for providing catheterization services during school hours for a student with spina bifida.
What is Irving Independent School District v. Tatro
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