ALTA exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions. 2024 latest

ALTA exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions. 2024 latest 1. A brief assessment that identifies students who may need additional testing or alternative instruction is known as... - an informal screening 2. a long vowel is also called a: - tense vowel 3. A person who, has a history of having, or is regarded as having an impairment that significantly limits one or more of life's major functions 42 U.S.C. 12102 (2) is entitled to benefits under: - Both Section 504 and IDEA 4. A processing disorder: - is a deficit in visual and auditory perception 5. a short vowel is also called a: - lax vowel 6. A student is making A's and B's in the classroom but is a slow reader. The teacher would like to assess her because of the reading difficulties. What type of assessment should she give her? - an informal assessment 7. a student who learns better from a lecture/class discussion rather that the printed page is... - a poor visual learner 8. According to the IMSLEC & ALTA Codes of Ethics, as an MSL teacher/therapist you should: - Provide reasonable expectations of student outcomes to students and parents 9. According to the National Reading Panel Report (2000), which of the following represents the strongest indication of reading disability? - a deficit in phonology 10. achievement test - a test designed to measure a student's specific knowledge and skills 11. active listening - giving one's full attention to a speaker and making eye contact with him or her 12. acuity - keenness of thought or vision 13. ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act; federal law that protects the rights of people with disabilities 14. ADHD - Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; characterized by difficulty attending to and completing tasks 15. affix - a prefix or suffix 16. alphabetic principle - the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in print by written letters (phonics=sound to symbol) 17. ALTA - Academic Language Therapy Association 18. An IMSLEC & ALTA therapist shall do which of the following: - (1) Neither give or receive a commission, rebate or any other form of remuneration for the referral of students for therapy, (2) strive for continued professional growth, and (3) not engage in the diagnosis or medical treatment of dyslexia unless otherwise qualified to do so. 19. An Individual Education Plan (IEP) for a student identified with a learning disability does not include... - a prescription for a specific intervention 20. An individual with dyslexia might experience delays in social development as demonstrated by... - a lack of good judgement, the inability to stick with a game, and erratic emotional behavior 21. analytic phonics - whole to part 22. analytical approach - whole to part (Top-Down) 23. Anaphora - the replacement of a whole noun phrase, though unit, or sentence with a pronoun 24. aspiration - puff of air 25. assistive technology - equipment or products used by individuals with disabilities to improve functioning in activities 26. blending - fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into meaningful units 27. Bottom-Up Theory - emphasis on the subprocesses of the reading act and its contention that many of these subprocesses, such as letter and word identification, must become automatic in order for readers to be fluent. (Alphabetic Phonics) 28. British physisian, Morgan Hinschelwood, was the first to recommend: - a specific educational approach for visual deficiencies of "congenital word blindness" 29. Can stand alone as words and do not have to be combined with other morphemes - free morphemes 30. Chameleon for prefix ad- before a c or qu - ac 31. Chameleon for prefix ad- before a g - ag 32. Chameleon for prefix ad- before l - al 33. Chameleon for prefix ad- before n - an 34. Chameleon for prefix ad- before r - ar 35. Chameleon for prefix ad- before s or c - as 36. Chameleon for prefix ad- before t - at 37. Chameleon for prefix ad-, before f - af 38. Chameleon for prefix com- before all other consonants - con 39. Chameleon for prefix com- before l - col 40. Chameleon for prefix com- before m, b, p - com 41. Chameleon for prefix com- before r - cor 42. Chameleon for prefix com- before vowels or h - co 43. Chameleon for prefix dis- - di 44. Chameleon for prefix dis- before f - dif 45. Chameleon for prefix in- before l - il 46. Chameleon for prefix in- before m or p - im 47. Chameleon for prefix in- before r - ir 48. Chameleon for prefix ob- before a p - op