KPEERI Exam Prep
Defining Features of Effective Programs - Answer = a continuum of literacy instruction
= systems for managing student behavior
=
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= high quality teaching practices
= progress monitoring
= access to engaging, leveled reading materials
= culture of growth and achievement
= structures that support instruction
= high quality professional development
= instructional coaching
Dyslexia Symptoms - Answer Lack of phonological processing
-phonological awareness
-verbal short term memory
-articulation speed
RAN - Answer Rapid automatized naming: measures how quickly individuals can name aloud -objects
-pictures
-colors
-symbols (letters or digits)
Dyslexia learning disability is.. - Answer A language based learning disability.
Where children do not pick up the patterns of a language.
Dyslexia Intervention - Answer Make secure the following areas:
-Phonemic Awareness
-Letter Recognition
-Repeated Exposure to the Word
-Over Learning the Patterns of the Language
Disorders Related to Dyslexia - Answer - Executive Dysfunction
- Dysgraphia (Handwriting)
- Dyscalculia (Math)
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
- Dyspraxia (Motor Coordination)
Executive Function Disability - Answer Inability to direct or regulate focus on the planning, carrying out, and completion of day-to-day or long-term activities. Metacognitive Executive Function Skills - Answer - Set goals
- Plan
- Initiate
- Persist
- Manage time
- Self Monitor
ADHD - Answer Is not considered a learning disability
Dyspraxia - Answer Disorder that affects motor skill development
Practices and Standards - Answer - Content Knowledge
- Practice of Effective Instruction
- Ethical Standards for the Profession
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
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