RICA Study Guide- w/Scenarios Correct Questions & Answers(Latest Update 2023)

Differentiated instruction - ANSWERSA variety of techniques used to adapt instruction to the individual ability levels and learning styles of each student in the classroom Evidence-based learning objectives - ANSWERSThese describe what students should know or be able to do following instruction. They should be measurable/observable, attainable, relevant to instruction, and target the desired level of learning. 3 Primary Components of Reading Assessment - ANSWERSentry-level assessment, monitoring of student progress, summative assessment Scaffolding - ANSWERSSupport given to students during the learning process that is designed to meet the students' specific needs and help them achieve their learning goal(s). Ex: additional resources/manipulatives, graphic organizers, modeling of a task Sheltered Instruction - ANSWERSInstructional approach to teaching English language learners that integrates language and content instruction to promote access to grade-level content and English language proficiency. Response to Intervention - ANSWERSA multi-tier approach use to identify and support students with learning and behavioral needs by providing interventions at increasing levels of intensity. IEP - ANSWERSIndividualized Education Program for each public school student who recieves special education and related services. Direct Instruction - ANSWERSExplicit teaching of a skill/concept through presentation/demonstration of material, structured and guided practice, independent practice, and application. Reciprocal Teaching - ANSWERSAn instructional strategy that is