Assessments
A teacher uses this, which takes several measures of the students’ performance on the assessment probe prior to teaching, which is called a baseline. It offers a standard that allows you to assess student learning and the success of the teaching.
What is a baseline?
Every IEP must contain a list of complete, appropriate, and measurable annual ________, and academic and functional _________, relating to students’ progress in the general education curriculum as well as other educational needs
What is goals?
Here students are given lessons in the same curricular areas as their peers, but at varying levels of difficulty. Some students may work on a reduced or increased number of items or more or less complex learning objectives.
What is multi-level teaching?
Use this process for planning units of instruction and individual lessons to first determine the assessments to use when evaluating the students’ learning.
What is backward design?
This assistive technology created by the teacher and students presents role plays, documentaries, narratives, news reports, essays, poems, book reports, interviews, and skill demonstrations.
What is digital videos/stories?
When creating tests, try to avoid this concept, which refers to the use of test items whose correct answers require students to answer preceding questions correctly.
What is hinging?
When classifying a student, if the child is birth to 5 years of age, this is created.
What is an IFSP?
This is when both teachers teach the same material at the same time to two equal groups of students.
What is parallel teaching?
Using this method during and at the end of instructional units allow you to differentiate your assessments to meet the strengths and challenges of individual students.
What is tiered assignments?
In this model, students watch videos, listen to audio, or complete some other learning activity (e.g., a reading assignment, Webquest, or other online resource) before coming to class to give learners basic information about new content or skill.
What is the flipped learning model?
This component refers to conducting ongoing assessments to examine and document the impact of your instructional practices on student learning and the effectiveness of your teaching practices.
What is progress monitoring?
State and federal funding formulas require the use of this in order for students to receive special education services.
What is labeling of students?
This style is when one teacher works with a smaller group or individual students while the other teacher works with a larger group.
What is alternative teaching?
This concept involves teaching a diverse group of students individualized skills from different curricular areas
What is curriculum overlapping?
This piece of technology can replace overheads in classrooms, as they allow teachers to easily enlarge and display text, images, documents, three-dimensional objects, and websites.
What is a document camera?
This type of assessment is a progress-monitoring strategy that provides individualized, brief, direct, and repeated measures of students’ proficiency and progress across the curriculum.
What is curriculum-based assessment?
This term refers to students choosing not to use technology to include in an IEP.
What is abandonment?
This involves teachers working together to solve problems and implement mutually agreed-on solutions to prevent and address learning and behavioral difficulties and to coordinate instructional programs for all students.
What is collaborative consultation or collaborative problem solving?
In this strategy, students read a paragraph orally and then state its main idea in 10 words or less by identifying the most important information about who or what the paragraph is about.
What is paragraph shrinking?
This term refers to a journal of the class’s activities and related Web links that is posted on the Internet.
What is a weblog?
This method is used to examine students’ responses to identify areas of difficulty and patterns in the ways students approach a task. It focuses on identifying errors related to inappropriate use of rules and concepts, incomplete understanding, and difficulties with reasoning rather than careless random errors.
What is error analysis?
For students who are age 16, their IEP must include this component that addresses natural transition points and includes a set of coordinated activities within a results-oriented process that is designed to improve the students’ academic and functional achievement and to address post secondary goals.
What is transition services?
This model reflects the supportive services educator reviews and reteaches content previously covered in the inclusive classroom.
What is the post-hoc model?
These two approaches added to the curriculum highlight various ethnic heroes, holidays, cultural events, and content, concepts, themes, and issues related to various cultures.
What are the additive approach and the contributions approach?
This involves layering digital content on top of the physical world using a mobile device or webcam. It has begun to be used in education, primarily in the math and sciences area and to make picture books come alive.
What is augmented reality?