ELED 3100 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026
What does RTI stand for? - Answers Response to Intervention
What is RTI? - Answers The ability to learn evaluated by noting how well student respond to
instruction of varying degrees of intensity.
How would you instruct ELL's? - Answers Use visuals, buddy system, gestures, teachers learn key
phrase
How would you teach students with ADD/ADHD? - Answers Use tools, get creative, flexible seating,
manage distractions
How would you teacher students who are high performing/gifted? - Answers Fast finishers, menu,
workshop, peer tutors, include transitions
How many tiers of RTI are there? - Answers 3
Describe what happens in tier 1 of RTI - Answers This is the whole group of students. Improving the
General Program. students are proficient at some things
Describe what happens in tier 2 of RTI - Answers Intervention!!! This lasts about 6-8 weeks and 4
times a week for about 20-30 minutes, and includes small groups of 5-6 students who all need to
learn the same skill
Describe what happens in tier 3 of RTI - Answers This is intensive intervention. These are small groups
that happen 4 times a week, including a lot of independent work
What does MTSS stand for? - Answers Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
What falls under the MTSS umbrella? - Answers RTI, parental action, teamwork, professional
development, PBIS, professional development, and school/community collaboration
Who is qualified to be on a TEAM? - Answers principal, counselor, special ed teacher, speech lang
pathologist, psychologist, spet district, parent, teacher, interventionalist
What is the discrepancy model? - Answers a bell curve, that shows where "slow learners" fall based
on their IQ acheivement
What is the NRP? - Answers National Reading Panel
What is NELP? - Answers National Early Literacy Panel
What is IES? - Answers Institute of Education Sciences
What is a phoneme? - Answers A sound in a word, the smallest unit of spoken language
What is scope? - Answers What do I have to learn
What is sequence? - Answers The order I'm going to teach
What is Explicit Instruction? - Answers Students are guided through the learning process with clear
explanations and demonstrations of the instructional target, and supported practice with feedback
until independent mastery has been achieved.
What are the 5 steps of explicit instruction? - Answers 1. Clear explanation of the objective- Explain
what is expected of them
2. Modeling- model the process, show them what they're doing and how they're doing it.
3. Guided practice- either in groups, partners, whole class, etc. Give them corrective feedback.
4. Independent practice- They do all on their own.
5. Progress monitoring and assessment- Informal and formal assessments
What are the English Language Arts 4 strands? - Answers reading, writing, speaking and listening, and
language.
What are the essential component of reading instruction? - Answers print awareness, letter
knowledge, phonemic awareness, phonics, irregular word reading
What is print awareness? - Answers AKA concepts of print. This is where students know the function
and the forms /conventions of print
What are the 5 levels of phonological awareness? - Answers 1. words in a sentence
2. rhyming
3. syllables
4. onset/rime
5. phonemic awareness
What is phonological awareness? - Answers The ability to hear sounds that make up words in spoken
language
What is the alphabetic principle? - Answers letters in a word
Phonological awareness + alphabetic principle= - Answers phonics
What are the steps to teach and help students to read? - Answers 1. print awareness
What does RTI stand for? - Answers Response to Intervention
What is RTI? - Answers The ability to learn evaluated by noting how well student respond to
instruction of varying degrees of intensity.
How would you instruct ELL's? - Answers Use visuals, buddy system, gestures, teachers learn key
phrase
How would you teach students with ADD/ADHD? - Answers Use tools, get creative, flexible seating,
manage distractions
How would you teacher students who are high performing/gifted? - Answers Fast finishers, menu,
workshop, peer tutors, include transitions
How many tiers of RTI are there? - Answers 3
Describe what happens in tier 1 of RTI - Answers This is the whole group of students. Improving the
General Program. students are proficient at some things
Describe what happens in tier 2 of RTI - Answers Intervention!!! This lasts about 6-8 weeks and 4
times a week for about 20-30 minutes, and includes small groups of 5-6 students who all need to
learn the same skill
Describe what happens in tier 3 of RTI - Answers This is intensive intervention. These are small groups
that happen 4 times a week, including a lot of independent work
What does MTSS stand for? - Answers Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
What falls under the MTSS umbrella? - Answers RTI, parental action, teamwork, professional
development, PBIS, professional development, and school/community collaboration
Who is qualified to be on a TEAM? - Answers principal, counselor, special ed teacher, speech lang
pathologist, psychologist, spet district, parent, teacher, interventionalist
What is the discrepancy model? - Answers a bell curve, that shows where "slow learners" fall based
on their IQ acheivement
What is the NRP? - Answers National Reading Panel
What is NELP? - Answers National Early Literacy Panel
What is IES? - Answers Institute of Education Sciences
What is a phoneme? - Answers A sound in a word, the smallest unit of spoken language
What is scope? - Answers What do I have to learn
What is sequence? - Answers The order I'm going to teach
What is Explicit Instruction? - Answers Students are guided through the learning process with clear
explanations and demonstrations of the instructional target, and supported practice with feedback
until independent mastery has been achieved.
What are the 5 steps of explicit instruction? - Answers 1. Clear explanation of the objective- Explain
what is expected of them
2. Modeling- model the process, show them what they're doing and how they're doing it.
3. Guided practice- either in groups, partners, whole class, etc. Give them corrective feedback.
4. Independent practice- They do all on their own.
5. Progress monitoring and assessment- Informal and formal assessments
What are the English Language Arts 4 strands? - Answers reading, writing, speaking and listening, and
language.
What are the essential component of reading instruction? - Answers print awareness, letter
knowledge, phonemic awareness, phonics, irregular word reading
What is print awareness? - Answers AKA concepts of print. This is where students know the function
and the forms /conventions of print
What are the 5 levels of phonological awareness? - Answers 1. words in a sentence
2. rhyming
3. syllables
4. onset/rime
5. phonemic awareness
What is phonological awareness? - Answers The ability to hear sounds that make up words in spoken
language
What is the alphabetic principle? - Answers letters in a word
Phonological awareness + alphabetic principle= - Answers phonics
What are the steps to teach and help students to read? - Answers 1. print awareness
