Disability Services
Accomodations
Vocational Rehabilitation
Study Strategies 1
Communicating in the Academic Setting
100

What is the purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?

  • A) To promote sports for students
  • B) To prevent discrimination against individuals with disabilities
  • C) To provide funding for schools
  • D) To establish new school policies
  • B) To prevent discrimination against individuals with disabilities
100

100: What is a reasonable accommodation?

  • A) A special allowance for late assignments
  • B) A modification that enables a student with a disability to succeed
  • C) A free meal plan
  • D) Extra time for gym class
  • B) A modification that enables a student with a disability to succeed
100

100: What does ACCES-VR stand for?

  • A) Adult Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation
  • B) Academic Counseling and Career Education Services - Virtual Resources
  • C) Accessible Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Resources
  • D) Adult Career and Community Education Services - Virtual Resources
  • A) Adult Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation
100

What is one effective note-taking strategy?

  • A) Writing everything verbatim
  • B) Using bullet points and abbreviations
  • C) Only writing down questions
  • D) Ignoring the lecture

B) Using bullet points and abbreviations

100
  • Why is communication important in a learning environment?
  • A) It fosters relationships and understanding
  • B) It is not important
  • C) It takes up too much time

D) It creates conflicts

  • A) It fosters relationships and understanding
200

200: Name one type of disability service that colleges provide.

  • A) Free textbooks
  • B) Student disability services
  • C) Extra credit opportunities
  • D) Career counseling
  • B) Student disability services
200

200: Give an example of an accommodation that might help a student with a learning disability.

  • A) Longer lunch breaks
  • B) Note-taking assistance
  • C) Free tutoring for all subjects
  • D) A personal laptop


  • B) Note-taking assistance

200

200: Name one service that ACCES-VR provides to individuals with disabilities.

  • A) Free transportation
  • B) Vocational counseling
  • C) Housing assistance
  • D) Academic scholarships
  • B) Vocational counseling
200

How can a planner help with study management?

  • A) It allows for distraction
  • B) It helps keep track of assignments and deadlines
  • C) It replaces studying
  • D) It guarantees better grades


  • B) It helps keep track of assignments and deadlines

200
  • What is one tip for communicating with teachers?
  • A) Ask questions in an accusatory tone
  • B) Be respectful and frame questions positively
  • C) Avoid talking to them
  • D) Only speak during class
  • B) Be respectful and frame questions positively
300

What must students do to access disability services in college?

  • A) Wait to be approached by staff
  • B) Self-identify as having a disability
  • C) Attend all classes
  • D) Complete a physical fitness test
  • B) Self-identify as having a disability
300

300: Why is it important for students to request accommodations?

  • A) To make school easier for everyone
  • B) To ensure equal access to education
  • C) To avoid studying
  • D) To get a higher grade
  • B) To ensure equal access to education
300

300: What is an Individualized Plan for Employment (IPE)?

  • A) A standard job application format
  • B) A plan outlining services needed to reach employment goals
  • C) A financial aid application
  • D) A resume format
  • B) A plan outlining services needed to reach employment goals
300

What should you do immediately after class with your notes?

  • A) Throw them away
  • B) Rewrite and fill in missing information
  • C) Share them on social media
  • D) Forget about them
  • B) Rewrite and fill in missing information
300

How can you show respect when speaking with classmates?

  • A) Interrupting them
  • B) Listening actively and valuing their input
  • C) Ignoring their opinions
  • D) Only speaking about yourself
  • B) Listening actively and valuing their input
400

What does "self-identify" mean in the context of disability services?

  • A) To inform others of your grades
  • B) To announce your major
  • C) To declare your disability status to the school
  • D) To volunteer for campus activities

C) To declare your disability status to the schoo

400

400: What types of accommodations can be requested for test taking?

  • A) Open book exams
  • B) Extra time or a quiet space
  • C) No exams at all
  • D) Group tests
  • B) Extra time or a quiet space
400

400: How does ACCES-VR support independent living?

  • A) By providing free housing
  • B) By offering training and education
  • C) By managing finances for individuals
  • D) By assigning mentors
  • B) By offering training and education
400

Why is it beneficial to study with a buddy or in a group?

  • A) It complicates learning
  • B) It can provide different perspectives and motivation
  • C) It is less effective than studying alone
  • D) It takes more time
  • B) It can provide different perspectives and motivation
400

What is a good strategy for communicating with instructors?

  • A) Using "I statements"
  • B) Sticking to the facts
  • C) Proposing solutions, signaling flexibility and problem-solving approach
  • D) All of the above
  • D) All of the above
500

500: What is the ADA, and how did it change the definition of "disability"?

  • A) A new grading system for colleges
  • B) A law that expanded the definition of disability
  • C) A program for athletic scholarships
  • D) A financial aid program
  • B) A law that expanded the definition of disability
500

500: How can assistive technology be considered an accommodation?

  • A) It is only for online classes
  • B) It helps students with disabilities access learning materials
  • C) It replaces textbooks
  • D) It is not allowed in schools
  • B) It helps students with disabilities access learning materials
500

500: What is the process for applying to ACCES-VR services?

  • A) Submitting a job application
  • B) Attending an orientation session
  • C) Completing a high school diploma
  • D) Registering for classes


  • B) Attending an orientation session
500

Describe a method for improving your memorization skills.

  • A) Reading the material once
  • B) Creating flashcards or mnemonics
  • C) Ignoring the material
  • D) Only relying on lectures
  • B) Creating flashcards or mnemonics
500
  • How can paraphrasing help in communication?
  • A) It confuses the listener
  • B) It ensures you understand the message correctly
  • C) It takes too much time
  • D) It is not necessary
  • B) It ensures you understand the message correctly