A Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) is used by educators to help identify and support students who are struggling with a skill. All students need to receive high-quality instruction and universal screening in Tier 1. Targeted interventions with increased intensity are implemented in Tier 2 and Tier 3 with continued progress monitoring. If a child does not respond to the initial interventions, more focused interventions are used to help the child master the skill. What is this approach called?

Mark, a fourth grader, received the following scores on a standardized test: 57th percentile on the vocabulary subtest 51st percentile on the comprehension subtest What type of assessment did Mark take?

For a writing assignment, Mrs. Pierrot gave her students a chart distinguishing the qualities of different levels of performance. The chart included labels for each level of performance such as proficient, emerging, and developing. What form of assessment was Mrs. Pierrot using?

Mr. Marquis is evaluating Henry’s ability to segment a word into syllable parts. Mr. Marquis is determining Henry’s _____________?

Ms. Roberto asks a 1st-grade student to read a word list. These words are partially phonetically irregular and are designated words that readers see often in text. What is this assessment?

Mr. Cole’s students took an assessment that yielded scores from 42% – 97%. This represents which statistical term?

General education teachers who are implementing Tier 1 instruction understand that…

The purpose of the Idaho Comprehensive Literacy Plan and the Dyslexia Handbook is: 

A sixth-grade student spells the word typhoon as tifoon. To promote etymological understanding and spelling accuracy, the teacher should do what?

In a study of 400 blunt abdominal trauma patients, 85 are determined to be gold-standard positive for splenic rupture. The ultrasound/diagnostic test correctly identifies 68 of these positive patients. There are 302 true negatives out of 315 gold-standard negative patients, and  the study reports 302 true negatives and 17 false negatives. Which of the following is correct? Please use Chi-Square table.