In order to obtain a more accurate, fair assessment, select the following measures that SLPs should use, in addition to norm-referenced assessments when appropriate: 

If a test has 70% specificity at a given cut score, that means that [value1]% of individuals will correctly be identified not disordered, while [value2] will be incorrectly identified as having a disorder when they are actually “normal.” 

The starting point for test administration and scoring is referred to as the [term1], while [term2] refers to the ending or stopping point in test administration. The test manuals determine the rules for each; these vary by test which makes studying the manual so important!

What is your instructor’s office phone number, not the extension? You need to be able to contact me when you have questions. _______ Make sure to read your syllabus. If you look, you can find this information in several places.

Best practice states than an assessment must be thorough. What does that mean and why is that important?

This type of authentic assessment is used to evaluate an individual’s learning potential based on their ability to modify responses after the clinician provides teaching or other support. 

One speech sound assessment task is to collect information of the client’s stimulability. What is the clinical significance of stimulability? Select two (2) choices. 

Suppose the value of a home changed by -20% over the past five years.  This means that

Choose the correct conclusion and explain your choice If you earn 20% more than I do, then I must make 20% less than you do. Makes sense / Does not make sense because

Show your work to complete each of the following problem: A = $87,000        is the median price of a single-family home in                          Davenport, Iowa, in 2008      B = $636,000        is the median price of a single-family home in                 Honolulu, Hawaii, in 2008.   a)    Find the ratio of A to B. Simplify your answer as a fraction in lowest terms. b)    Complete the sentence: A is _________ percent of B. (Round % to the nearest tenth)