WGU-D762 SPECIAL EDUCATION LAW, POLICIES AND
PROCEDURES PRE-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act do? Correct Answers It
ensures access for people with impairments and exceptionalities.
What is considered a reasonable accommodation under Section 504?
Correct Answers Accessible elevators
What is one of the four steps in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports
(MTSS) to help students before they are referred for special education?
Correct Answers Screening
What characterizes Tier 1 in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports
(MTSS)? Correct Answers Universal support
Which tier within the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is
characterized by intensive support? Correct Answers Tier 3
What is one relevant case law result for special education evaluations?
Correct Answers A single test cannot be used to determine eligibility for
special education.
What is one of the optional positions for a Multi-Disciplinary Team
(MDT)? Correct Answers Physical therapist
,Which role does the special education teacher have on the Multi-
Disciplinary Team (MDT)? Correct Answers Watching for bias that
may affect assessments and answering parents' questions
How does the parent or guardian contribute to the Multi-Disciplinary
Team (MDT) assessment? Correct Answers By providing insights to
help the team understand the student's overall situation
In order to begin the initial evaluation process for a student, a special
education teacher must obtain express written consent. The student lives
with and is cared for by their grandmother.
Is the grandmother able to provide consent for the evaluation? Correct
Answers Yes, because the grandmother has legal authority over the
student
A special education teacher is on the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)
for the evaluation of a second-grade student who has been struggling to
keep up with students in the general education classroom.
Which role does the teacher have on this team? Correct Answers
Watching for any bias affecting assessment results
A fourth-grade student has been consistently struggling with emotional
disturbances, leading to poor performance in the general education
classroom. The special education teacher on the Multi-Disciplinary
, Team (MDT) wants to ensure that all rules outlined by the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) are followed.
What must the special education teacher ensure for the initial evaluation
process? Correct Answers The process is completed within 60 days of
given parental consent.
A special education teacher is helping conduct an initial evaluation of a
student as part of the special education referral process. The teacher is
on the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and wants to make sure that the
process is performed properly.
Which factor about the evaluation should be concerning to the special
education teacher? Correct Answers An IQ test is the primary reason for
referral to special education services.
Which condition is necessary in order to identify a child with a
disability under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
Correct Answers The disability falls into one of the 13 categories listed
in the law.
What is one of the Specific Learning Disability (SLD) criteria of the
response-to-intervention (RTI) approach? Correct Answers The
student's lack of progress is not due to other disabilities or economic
factors.
PROCEDURES PRE-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |100% CORRECT | ALREADY GRADED
A
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act do? Correct Answers It
ensures access for people with impairments and exceptionalities.
What is considered a reasonable accommodation under Section 504?
Correct Answers Accessible elevators
What is one of the four steps in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports
(MTSS) to help students before they are referred for special education?
Correct Answers Screening
What characterizes Tier 1 in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports
(MTSS)? Correct Answers Universal support
Which tier within the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) is
characterized by intensive support? Correct Answers Tier 3
What is one relevant case law result for special education evaluations?
Correct Answers A single test cannot be used to determine eligibility for
special education.
What is one of the optional positions for a Multi-Disciplinary Team
(MDT)? Correct Answers Physical therapist
,Which role does the special education teacher have on the Multi-
Disciplinary Team (MDT)? Correct Answers Watching for bias that
may affect assessments and answering parents' questions
How does the parent or guardian contribute to the Multi-Disciplinary
Team (MDT) assessment? Correct Answers By providing insights to
help the team understand the student's overall situation
In order to begin the initial evaluation process for a student, a special
education teacher must obtain express written consent. The student lives
with and is cared for by their grandmother.
Is the grandmother able to provide consent for the evaluation? Correct
Answers Yes, because the grandmother has legal authority over the
student
A special education teacher is on the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)
for the evaluation of a second-grade student who has been struggling to
keep up with students in the general education classroom.
Which role does the teacher have on this team? Correct Answers
Watching for any bias affecting assessment results
A fourth-grade student has been consistently struggling with emotional
disturbances, leading to poor performance in the general education
classroom. The special education teacher on the Multi-Disciplinary
, Team (MDT) wants to ensure that all rules outlined by the Individuals
with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) are followed.
What must the special education teacher ensure for the initial evaluation
process? Correct Answers The process is completed within 60 days of
given parental consent.
A special education teacher is helping conduct an initial evaluation of a
student as part of the special education referral process. The teacher is
on the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and wants to make sure that the
process is performed properly.
Which factor about the evaluation should be concerning to the special
education teacher? Correct Answers An IQ test is the primary reason for
referral to special education services.
Which condition is necessary in order to identify a child with a
disability under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
Correct Answers The disability falls into one of the 13 categories listed
in the law.
What is one of the Specific Learning Disability (SLD) criteria of the
response-to-intervention (RTI) approach? Correct Answers The
student's lack of progress is not due to other disabilities or economic
factors.
