calt exam practice questions and
answers 2024 updated
Strephosymbolia - answerLearning disorder in which symbols and especially phrases, words, or letters
appear to be reversed or transposed in reading.
Who coined word "Strephosymbolia" to differentiate between itself and "word-blindness"? -
answerSamuel Orton
What is synthetic teaching - answerPart to whole (teaching letter sounds, building up to blending to
make words)
Strephosymbolia - answerLearning disorder in which symbols and especially phrases, words, or letters
appear to be reversed or transposed in reading.
Who coined word "Strephosymbolia" to differentiate between itself and "word-blindness"? -
answerSamuel Orton
,What is synthetic teaching - answerPart to whole (teaching letter sounds, building up to blending to
make words)
What is analytic teaching - answerWhole to part
What researcher has the most current finding of phonemic awareness? - answerReid Lyons
What is quantitative research? - answerResearch in which numerical data are collected and statistically
analyzed using a large sample.
What is qualitative research? - answerResearch that collects data through various observations.
What is experimental research? - answerResearch in which subjects are randomly assigned to
experimental and control groups.
What is quasi-experimental research? - answerResearch in which subjects are NOT randomly assigned to
experimental and control groups.
Which activity uses both analytic and synthetic teaching? - answerSyllable division
Forms of language (3) - answerPhonology, morphology, and syntax
What is dyspraxia? - answerSpeech problems caused by sensorimotor disruption.
What is dysarthria? - answerSpeech problems caused by musculature weakness.
Affixes - answerPrefixes and suffixes
Pragmatics - answerSet of rules that dictate communicative behavior and use of language.
, Metalinguistics - answerThe ability to think about, analyze, and reflect on language as an object.
(Awareness of language)
Aspiration - answerPuff of air
The sound /u/ in unaccented syllable (such as the 'a' in 'final' - answerSchwa sound
Suprasegmentals - answerThe melody of speech, stress, pitch, loudness
Discovery learning involves what pathways? - answer3 pathways - Visual, auditory, tactile-kinesthetic
Socratic questions are what kind of questions - answerGuided questions
Socratic questions (guided questions) are what type of learning? - answerAuditory discovery
Semantics - answerMeaning of words and sentences, study of meaning, content of language.
Diagnostic teaching - answerTeaching that is informed by a continual assessment of student needs.
Outcome measure - answerAn assessment that classifies a student in terms of achievement or
improvement of a grade-level performance.
Summative data - answerData that provides information about knowledge to be applied to long term
comprehensive goals.
Formative data - answerData taken that provides information during learning process.
Final stable syllables come from what language? - answerLatin
Affixes come from what language? - answerAnglo-Saxon
answers 2024 updated
Strephosymbolia - answerLearning disorder in which symbols and especially phrases, words, or letters
appear to be reversed or transposed in reading.
Who coined word "Strephosymbolia" to differentiate between itself and "word-blindness"? -
answerSamuel Orton
What is synthetic teaching - answerPart to whole (teaching letter sounds, building up to blending to
make words)
Strephosymbolia - answerLearning disorder in which symbols and especially phrases, words, or letters
appear to be reversed or transposed in reading.
Who coined word "Strephosymbolia" to differentiate between itself and "word-blindness"? -
answerSamuel Orton
,What is synthetic teaching - answerPart to whole (teaching letter sounds, building up to blending to
make words)
What is analytic teaching - answerWhole to part
What researcher has the most current finding of phonemic awareness? - answerReid Lyons
What is quantitative research? - answerResearch in which numerical data are collected and statistically
analyzed using a large sample.
What is qualitative research? - answerResearch that collects data through various observations.
What is experimental research? - answerResearch in which subjects are randomly assigned to
experimental and control groups.
What is quasi-experimental research? - answerResearch in which subjects are NOT randomly assigned to
experimental and control groups.
Which activity uses both analytic and synthetic teaching? - answerSyllable division
Forms of language (3) - answerPhonology, morphology, and syntax
What is dyspraxia? - answerSpeech problems caused by sensorimotor disruption.
What is dysarthria? - answerSpeech problems caused by musculature weakness.
Affixes - answerPrefixes and suffixes
Pragmatics - answerSet of rules that dictate communicative behavior and use of language.
, Metalinguistics - answerThe ability to think about, analyze, and reflect on language as an object.
(Awareness of language)
Aspiration - answerPuff of air
The sound /u/ in unaccented syllable (such as the 'a' in 'final' - answerSchwa sound
Suprasegmentals - answerThe melody of speech, stress, pitch, loudness
Discovery learning involves what pathways? - answer3 pathways - Visual, auditory, tactile-kinesthetic
Socratic questions are what kind of questions - answerGuided questions
Socratic questions (guided questions) are what type of learning? - answerAuditory discovery
Semantics - answerMeaning of words and sentences, study of meaning, content of language.
Diagnostic teaching - answerTeaching that is informed by a continual assessment of student needs.
Outcome measure - answerAn assessment that classifies a student in terms of achievement or
improvement of a grade-level performance.
Summative data - answerData that provides information about knowledge to be applied to long term
comprehensive goals.
Formative data - answerData taken that provides information during learning process.
Final stable syllables come from what language? - answerLatin
Affixes come from what language? - answerAnglo-Saxon
