ALTA exam Standard 8
questions & answers
ALTA - answer Academic Language Therapy Association
Purpose of ALTA - answer establishing, maintaining, and
promoting standards of education, practice, and
professional conduct for Certified Academic Language
Therapists and certified Academic Language Practitioners
who are teaching students with dyslexia and or related
disorders in individual or classroom settings.
Code of Ethics: Principle 1 - answer ALTA members shall
maintain the highest standards of integrity, clinical
competence, and responsibility in their professional
interaction with their students.
Strictly Abide by the code - answer in their interactions and
dialogues in the delivery of their professional services.
Provide all services - answer with the highest standards
professional competence.
Refrain from conduct involving - answer fraud, deceit,
dishonesty, misrepresentation, unprofessional
, communication, sexual misconduct or other actions that
may cause the student physical or emotional injury.
Maintains strictly confidential student records - answer in
accordance with highest professional integrity.
Can release information only if - answer 1. when required
by law
2. with written consent from the adult student or from the
parents, legal guardian, or caretaker of a minor student
3. when there is clear and imminent danger to the student,
another individual or society.
Maintain adequate records of - answer professional services
rendered and provide reasonable access to these records
limited by confidentiality
be familiar with all - answer diagnostic data and other
relevant information regarding each student
limit professional services to - answer areas of documented
competencies
questions & answers
ALTA - answer Academic Language Therapy Association
Purpose of ALTA - answer establishing, maintaining, and
promoting standards of education, practice, and
professional conduct for Certified Academic Language
Therapists and certified Academic Language Practitioners
who are teaching students with dyslexia and or related
disorders in individual or classroom settings.
Code of Ethics: Principle 1 - answer ALTA members shall
maintain the highest standards of integrity, clinical
competence, and responsibility in their professional
interaction with their students.
Strictly Abide by the code - answer in their interactions and
dialogues in the delivery of their professional services.
Provide all services - answer with the highest standards
professional competence.
Refrain from conduct involving - answer fraud, deceit,
dishonesty, misrepresentation, unprofessional
, communication, sexual misconduct or other actions that
may cause the student physical or emotional injury.
Maintains strictly confidential student records - answer in
accordance with highest professional integrity.
Can release information only if - answer 1. when required
by law
2. with written consent from the adult student or from the
parents, legal guardian, or caretaker of a minor student
3. when there is clear and imminent danger to the student,
another individual or society.
Maintain adequate records of - answer professional services
rendered and provide reasonable access to these records
limited by confidentiality
be familiar with all - answer diagnostic data and other
relevant information regarding each student
limit professional services to - answer areas of documented
competencies
