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CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL ABILITY (NEUKRUG) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL ABILITY (NEUKRUG) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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CHAPTER 8 ASSESSMENT OFEDUCATIONAL ABILITY (NEUKRUG)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
cognitive abilities tests - ANSWER Often based on what one has learned in school, these instruments
measure a broad range of cognitive abilities and are useful in making predictions about the future (e.g.,
whether an individual is likely to succeed in college). When a cognitive ability test score is much higher
than a survey battery achievement test it could indicate problems in learning (e.g., a learning disability,
motivation, poor teaching, etc.). This is a type of aptitude test.
diagnostic test - ANSWER Test that assesses problem areas of learning. Often used to assess learning
disabilities. Generally classified as a type of achievement test.
Gesell Developmental Observation - ANSWER A readiness test that assesses development of the whole
child.
PL94-142 - ANSWER states that children who are identified as having a learning disability will be
provided a school team that will create an individualized education plan to assist the student with his or
her learning problem(s).
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) (Expansion of PL 94-142) - ANSWER This legislative act
assures the right of students to be tested, at the school system's expense, if they are suspected of having
a disability that interferes with learning. These students must be given accommodations for their
disability and taught within the least restrictive environment, which often is a regular classroom.
Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) - ANSWER A survey battery achievement test that measures skills to
satisfactorily progress through school.
KeyMath3 - ANSWER A comprehensive test to assess for learning disabilities in math.
Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) - ANSWER Assesses knowledge of physical sciences, verbal
reasoning, biological sciences; predicts grades in medical school.
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