RTI
MTSS
ASSESSMENT
VALIDITY & RELIABILITY
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
300

How many assumptions are there in assessing RTI?

There are 7

300

What are the two comprehensive challenges that MTSS addresses?

both academic and behavioral

300

The terms “testing” and “assessment” are not synonymous because

testing is just one part of assessment.

300

Which of the following statements concerning test validity is most accurate?


A test cannot be valid unless it is reliable.


300

What does The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 require?

 students in grades 3–8 be tested every year.

500

What % of students receive instruction at Tier 1- the Universal support?

80%

500

List two types of evidence, one for and one against the effectiveness of RTI and MTSS...

FOR: Early Identification, Improved Academic Outcomes, Behavioral Improvements, Reduced Special Education Referrals, Cost-Effectiveness

AGAINST: Inconsistent Implementation, Limited Evidence for Upper Grades, Challenges in Fidelity, Potential for Delayed Identification, Limited Long-Term Studies, Resource Intensiveness, Variability in Tier Definitions  

500

In the context of assessment, “enabling behaviors” are those behaviors that

are required by the assessment to demonstrate the target knowledge

500

Failure to administer a test according to standardized procedures is considered

a source of systematic bias.

500

One component of the individualized education plan (IEP) provisions is that

multidisciplinary teams develop IEPs in meetings with parents.