PECT practice exam 2024 with 100% correct answers

A very bright student, scoring in the top 10 percentile on standardized achievement tests for children his age, is already well-known throughout the school for causing trouble because of behavior problems. To help this student, the teacher should suggest that (A) the student receive a prescription for Ritalin or another drug to control hyperactivity. (B) the student be diagnosed as having attention deficit disorder (ADD). (C) the student would be served best in a private school or by being home schooled. (D) the student's parents come to school to meet and discuss his behavior at home. - correct answer D A teacher could expect to find all of the following in the student's permanent record EXCEPT (A) standardized achievement test scores (such a CAT). (B) a record of disciplinary actions taken against the student during his or her enrollment. (C) any intelligence or psychological tests documenting learning disabilities. (D) samples of the student's written work. - correct answer D Effective teachers understand that student performance on subject-matter tests indicates (A) how innately intelligent or smart a student is. (B) the student's general aptitude. (C) how likely it is that a student will be successful on future tests. (D) a student's particular skills or knowledge at a particular point in time. - correct answer D A student making top grades in class has received a percentile score of 63 on a nationally standardized math test. The best explanation of the student's score is