ALTA CALT EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026
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Chall's Pre-reading Stage -CORRECTANSWER A developmental stage for children
ages 6 months to 6 years that includes features such as sound symbol association.
Phoneme -CORRECTANSWER Smallest Unit of sound in a spoken word.
Morphology -CORRECTANSWER The linguistic knowledge that would best enable a
student to understand the word anthropomorphic.
Teaching Pragmatics -CORRECTANSWER Teaching pragmatics through oral language
may positively impact a student's understanding of implied meaning in written language.
Three Speech Sounds Group -CORRECTANSWER A group of words that contain three
speech sounds, such as night through sawed.
Developmental Dyslexia Research -CORRECTANSWER Current research has led to
the conclusion that a 'glitch' may have taken place during fetal development.
,Social Development Delays in Dyslexia -CORRECTANSWER An individual with
dyslexia might experience delays in social development as demonstrated by a lack of
good judgment, inability to stick with a game, and erratic emotional behavior.
Poor Visual Learner -CORRECTANSWER A student who learns better from a
lecture/class discussion rather than from the printed page.
Multisensory Strategies -CORRECTANSWER Most students will learn and retain
information better if instruction is given through multisensory strategies (VALT).
Dyslexia Misconception -CORRECTANSWER Research supports that dyslexia is a
disorder that can be remediated through corrective vision.
Informal Assessment -CORRECTANSWER The type of assessment a teacher should
give to a student making A's and B's but is a slow reader due to reading difficulties.
Criterion-Referenced Test -CORRECTANSWER The Woodcock-Johnson Psycho-
Education Battery is an academic achievement test that is criterion-referenced.
Grade Equivalent Scores -CORRECTANSWER Grade equivalent scores are not a
dependable representation of progress.
,Individual Education Plan (IEP) -CORRECTANSWER An IEP for a student identified
with a learning disability does not include a prescription for a specific intervention.
Informal Screening -CORRECTANSWER A brief assessment that identifies students
who may need additional testing or alternative instruction.
Conner's Rating Scales -CORRECTANSWER Used to measure Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder.
Entitlement to Benefits -CORRECTANSWER A person with an impairment that
significantly limits one or more of life's major functions is entitled to benefits under both
Section 504 and IDEA.
Reading Disability Indicator -CORRECTANSWER According to the National Reading
Panel Report (2000), a deficit in phonology represents the strongest indication of a
reading disability.
Hearing Notification Period -CORRECTANSWER A member shall be advised of the
specifics of the complaint no less than 15 days prior to the date set for the hearing.
IMSLEC & ALTA Therapist Responsibilities -CORRECTANSWER An IMSLEC & ALTA
therapist shall neither give nor receive a commission rebate or any other form of
remuneration for the referral of students for therapy.
, Student Placement Recommendation -CORRECTANSWER If a private student has
reached all benchmarks, you should give parents documentation of the services he has
received and discuss gradual transition into the classroom.
IMSLEC & ALTA Codes of Ethics -CORRECTANSWER As an MSL teacher/therapist,
you should provide reasonable expectations of student outcomes to students & parents.
Code of Ethics -CORRECTANSWER Fees for services to clients will be set by training
courses.
Ethical advice to Mr. Smith -CORRECTANSWER Advise Mr. Smith that you are not yet
fully qualified.
Recall item -CORRECTANSWER Requires the examinee to remember specific
information.
Example of recall item -CORRECTANSWER Parts of speech and sentence structure
belong in which language domain?: Syntax.
Application item -CORRECTANSWER Requires the examinee to make use of
knowledge.
ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS|| NEWEST
VERSION
Chall's Pre-reading Stage -CORRECTANSWER A developmental stage for children
ages 6 months to 6 years that includes features such as sound symbol association.
Phoneme -CORRECTANSWER Smallest Unit of sound in a spoken word.
Morphology -CORRECTANSWER The linguistic knowledge that would best enable a
student to understand the word anthropomorphic.
Teaching Pragmatics -CORRECTANSWER Teaching pragmatics through oral language
may positively impact a student's understanding of implied meaning in written language.
Three Speech Sounds Group -CORRECTANSWER A group of words that contain three
speech sounds, such as night through sawed.
Developmental Dyslexia Research -CORRECTANSWER Current research has led to
the conclusion that a 'glitch' may have taken place during fetal development.
,Social Development Delays in Dyslexia -CORRECTANSWER An individual with
dyslexia might experience delays in social development as demonstrated by a lack of
good judgment, inability to stick with a game, and erratic emotional behavior.
Poor Visual Learner -CORRECTANSWER A student who learns better from a
lecture/class discussion rather than from the printed page.
Multisensory Strategies -CORRECTANSWER Most students will learn and retain
information better if instruction is given through multisensory strategies (VALT).
Dyslexia Misconception -CORRECTANSWER Research supports that dyslexia is a
disorder that can be remediated through corrective vision.
Informal Assessment -CORRECTANSWER The type of assessment a teacher should
give to a student making A's and B's but is a slow reader due to reading difficulties.
Criterion-Referenced Test -CORRECTANSWER The Woodcock-Johnson Psycho-
Education Battery is an academic achievement test that is criterion-referenced.
Grade Equivalent Scores -CORRECTANSWER Grade equivalent scores are not a
dependable representation of progress.
,Individual Education Plan (IEP) -CORRECTANSWER An IEP for a student identified
with a learning disability does not include a prescription for a specific intervention.
Informal Screening -CORRECTANSWER A brief assessment that identifies students
who may need additional testing or alternative instruction.
Conner's Rating Scales -CORRECTANSWER Used to measure Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder.
Entitlement to Benefits -CORRECTANSWER A person with an impairment that
significantly limits one or more of life's major functions is entitled to benefits under both
Section 504 and IDEA.
Reading Disability Indicator -CORRECTANSWER According to the National Reading
Panel Report (2000), a deficit in phonology represents the strongest indication of a
reading disability.
Hearing Notification Period -CORRECTANSWER A member shall be advised of the
specifics of the complaint no less than 15 days prior to the date set for the hearing.
IMSLEC & ALTA Therapist Responsibilities -CORRECTANSWER An IMSLEC & ALTA
therapist shall neither give nor receive a commission rebate or any other form of
remuneration for the referral of students for therapy.
, Student Placement Recommendation -CORRECTANSWER If a private student has
reached all benchmarks, you should give parents documentation of the services he has
received and discuss gradual transition into the classroom.
IMSLEC & ALTA Codes of Ethics -CORRECTANSWER As an MSL teacher/therapist,
you should provide reasonable expectations of student outcomes to students & parents.
Code of Ethics -CORRECTANSWER Fees for services to clients will be set by training
courses.
Ethical advice to Mr. Smith -CORRECTANSWER Advise Mr. Smith that you are not yet
fully qualified.
Recall item -CORRECTANSWER Requires the examinee to remember specific
information.
Example of recall item -CORRECTANSWER Parts of speech and sentence structure
belong in which language domain?: Syntax.
Application item -CORRECTANSWER Requires the examinee to make use of
knowledge.