KPEERI ALL Exams /Actual Exam 70
Questions &Correct Answer
Ethical Standards - answer-; Safeguard and Protect
- students, parents, therapists, other professionals
Inform
-disseminate reliable and helpful information
Uphold
- ensure compliance with best practices
ALTA CODE OF ETHICS - answer-; Recognition of responsibility to:
- Students
- Parents
- Legal Guardians/Caretakers
- Administrators
- Colleagues
- Associated Professionals
- Community
Scarborough's Reading Rope - answer-; Reading is a multifaceted skill, gradually
acquired over years of instruction and practice.
,Simple View of Reading (SVR) - answer-; Reading is a complex process with two
components:
- decoding
- linguistic comprehension
RC = D x LC
Domains of Language - answer-; - Pragmatics
- Phonology
- Orthography
- Syntax
- Semantics
- Morphology
Syntax - answer-; Grammatical structure
- parts speech
- word order
- sentence structure
Pragmatics - answer-; Social use of language
Phonology - answer-; Sound structure of langluage
Orthography - answer-; Patterns of written words
Morphology - answer-; Way words are formed (meaning carrying units)
,Semantics - answer-; Meanings of words
Cerebral Cortex - answer-; Outermost layer of the brain.
Part of brain involved in high-level processing.
Broca's Frontal Lobe - answer-; Higher order functioning (language)
Parietal lobe - answer-; Kinesthetic/body awareness
Angular gyrus
Occipital lobe - answer-; Vision
Temporal lobe - answer-; Speech center/auditory processing center
Wernicke's Area
A Dyslexic Reader - answer-; - Activates right hemisphere
- Left temporal parietal and occipital lobe are
under-activated
- Whole left frontal are over-activated
- May reflect a compensatory mechanism
- May also relate to structural symmetry
Mean - answer-; Average score on the bell curve
, Standard Deviation - answer-; Tells us how variable scores are from the mean
Percentile Scores - answer-; Compare raw scores from an individual to a national
group that matches the individual in age or grade and range from 1 to 99. (cannot
be added or averaged to obtain an overall score)
Cannot compare across tests and or schools.
Standard Scores - answer-; How far and individual falls from the mean.
Are obtained from raw scores and make scores uniform across groups.
Can compare across tests, schools & states
IQ Standard Scores - answer-; Have a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15.
Normal Cure Equivalent Scores (NCEs) - answer-; Have a mean of 50 and a
standard deviation of 21.06 (found on some achievement tests)
SVR Quadrant 1 - answer-; Adequate Decoding
Adequate Listening Comprehension
SVR Quadrant 2 - answer-; Poor Decoding
Adequate Listening Comprehension (Dyslexia students fall in this quadrant)
SVR Quadrant 3 - answer-; Adequate Decoding
Poor Language Comprehension
Questions &Correct Answer
Ethical Standards - answer-; Safeguard and Protect
- students, parents, therapists, other professionals
Inform
-disseminate reliable and helpful information
Uphold
- ensure compliance with best practices
ALTA CODE OF ETHICS - answer-; Recognition of responsibility to:
- Students
- Parents
- Legal Guardians/Caretakers
- Administrators
- Colleagues
- Associated Professionals
- Community
Scarborough's Reading Rope - answer-; Reading is a multifaceted skill, gradually
acquired over years of instruction and practice.
,Simple View of Reading (SVR) - answer-; Reading is a complex process with two
components:
- decoding
- linguistic comprehension
RC = D x LC
Domains of Language - answer-; - Pragmatics
- Phonology
- Orthography
- Syntax
- Semantics
- Morphology
Syntax - answer-; Grammatical structure
- parts speech
- word order
- sentence structure
Pragmatics - answer-; Social use of language
Phonology - answer-; Sound structure of langluage
Orthography - answer-; Patterns of written words
Morphology - answer-; Way words are formed (meaning carrying units)
,Semantics - answer-; Meanings of words
Cerebral Cortex - answer-; Outermost layer of the brain.
Part of brain involved in high-level processing.
Broca's Frontal Lobe - answer-; Higher order functioning (language)
Parietal lobe - answer-; Kinesthetic/body awareness
Angular gyrus
Occipital lobe - answer-; Vision
Temporal lobe - answer-; Speech center/auditory processing center
Wernicke's Area
A Dyslexic Reader - answer-; - Activates right hemisphere
- Left temporal parietal and occipital lobe are
under-activated
- Whole left frontal are over-activated
- May reflect a compensatory mechanism
- May also relate to structural symmetry
Mean - answer-; Average score on the bell curve
, Standard Deviation - answer-; Tells us how variable scores are from the mean
Percentile Scores - answer-; Compare raw scores from an individual to a national
group that matches the individual in age or grade and range from 1 to 99. (cannot
be added or averaged to obtain an overall score)
Cannot compare across tests and or schools.
Standard Scores - answer-; How far and individual falls from the mean.
Are obtained from raw scores and make scores uniform across groups.
Can compare across tests, schools & states
IQ Standard Scores - answer-; Have a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15.
Normal Cure Equivalent Scores (NCEs) - answer-; Have a mean of 50 and a
standard deviation of 21.06 (found on some achievement tests)
SVR Quadrant 1 - answer-; Adequate Decoding
Adequate Listening Comprehension
SVR Quadrant 2 - answer-; Poor Decoding
Adequate Listening Comprehension (Dyslexia students fall in this quadrant)
SVR Quadrant 3 - answer-; Adequate Decoding
Poor Language Comprehension
