WGU D096 FUNDAMENTALS OF DIVERSE
LEARNERS EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY GUIDE
CBM (Curriculum Based Measurement) - Correct Answers-Includes
instruments or probes.
Has a short sample from the curriculum.
Includes items from across the curriculum to provide a representative indicator
of the students skills.
It provides immediate info about how the student is mastering skills being
taught at the moment.
What is the major difference between Tier 2 and 3 of support in MTSS - Correct
Answers-Tier 3 provides more instructional time but it also provides smaller
groups. Targets precise objectives at appropriate levels, systematic instruction,
extensive opportunities for practices, and increased error correction and
feedback opportunities.
Tier 3 level of support - Correct Answers---Intensive--
The most intensive level of support provided (in addition to tier 1).
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,This intervention is geared toward skill growth and acquisition much more
narrowly focused.
Tier 2 level of support - Correct Answers---Targeted--
Small group intervention provided to students in addition to tier 1 support (
Targeted areas of need)
Tier 1 level of support - Correct Answers---Core--
Whole class instruction using evidence-based general education strategies
What is one function of the home language survey for language students -
Correct
Answers-Determines the potential need for a language assistance program
Once students are ID'd as potential EL's what is the process? - Correct Answers-
They
must be assessed with a valid and reliable assessment to determine if they
qualify for
EL services
A teacher observes disruptive behavior among a number of students, what
should she do? - Correct Answers-Reduce long delays between activities to hold
students attention
What type of differentiation is address in an IEP where a student need to sit near
the
teacher in the first or second row? - Correct Answers-Environment
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,What Is progress monitoring used for? - Correct Answers-Monitoring Academic
and
Behavior progress
What Age is progress monitoring usually used for? - Correct Answers-
Elementary
students. But it can be conducted effectively at any age.
What curriculum adjustment will help students who are bored in class? - Correct
Answers-Adjust assignments to include student interest
What is a student able to do in Early Production? - Correct Answers-Basic
vocab
Know up to 1000 words
What differentiation method is a teacher using when offering reading materials
at
different reading levels to students? - Correct Answers-Content
What is a student able to do in the preproduction stage? - Correct Answers-
Practice
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, pronouncing words
Basic vocab
Know up to 500 words
Stages of Second Language Acquisition - Correct Answers-1. Preproduction
2. Early Production
3. Speech Emergence
4. Intermediate Fluency
5. Advanced Fluency
Explicit Instruction - Correct Answers-An instructional strategy that emphasizes
group
instruction. The instruction offered should include a great deal of teacher-
student
interactivity.
The teacher models the behaviors taught
Explicit instruction and implicit instruction - Correct Answers-Two distinct
methods of providing instruction to diverse students and these are used for
various student groups depending on the functioning level and the subject area
Systematic Instruction - Correct Answers-A carefully planned sequence for
instruction, similar to a builder's blueprint for a house. A blueprint is carefully
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LEARNERS EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY GUIDE
CBM (Curriculum Based Measurement) - Correct Answers-Includes
instruments or probes.
Has a short sample from the curriculum.
Includes items from across the curriculum to provide a representative indicator
of the students skills.
It provides immediate info about how the student is mastering skills being
taught at the moment.
What is the major difference between Tier 2 and 3 of support in MTSS - Correct
Answers-Tier 3 provides more instructional time but it also provides smaller
groups. Targets precise objectives at appropriate levels, systematic instruction,
extensive opportunities for practices, and increased error correction and
feedback opportunities.
Tier 3 level of support - Correct Answers---Intensive--
The most intensive level of support provided (in addition to tier 1).
Page 1 of 42
,This intervention is geared toward skill growth and acquisition much more
narrowly focused.
Tier 2 level of support - Correct Answers---Targeted--
Small group intervention provided to students in addition to tier 1 support (
Targeted areas of need)
Tier 1 level of support - Correct Answers---Core--
Whole class instruction using evidence-based general education strategies
What is one function of the home language survey for language students -
Correct
Answers-Determines the potential need for a language assistance program
Once students are ID'd as potential EL's what is the process? - Correct Answers-
They
must be assessed with a valid and reliable assessment to determine if they
qualify for
EL services
A teacher observes disruptive behavior among a number of students, what
should she do? - Correct Answers-Reduce long delays between activities to hold
students attention
What type of differentiation is address in an IEP where a student need to sit near
the
teacher in the first or second row? - Correct Answers-Environment
Page 2 of 42
,What Is progress monitoring used for? - Correct Answers-Monitoring Academic
and
Behavior progress
What Age is progress monitoring usually used for? - Correct Answers-
Elementary
students. But it can be conducted effectively at any age.
What curriculum adjustment will help students who are bored in class? - Correct
Answers-Adjust assignments to include student interest
What is a student able to do in Early Production? - Correct Answers-Basic
vocab
Know up to 1000 words
What differentiation method is a teacher using when offering reading materials
at
different reading levels to students? - Correct Answers-Content
What is a student able to do in the preproduction stage? - Correct Answers-
Practice
Page 3 of 42
, pronouncing words
Basic vocab
Know up to 500 words
Stages of Second Language Acquisition - Correct Answers-1. Preproduction
2. Early Production
3. Speech Emergence
4. Intermediate Fluency
5. Advanced Fluency
Explicit Instruction - Correct Answers-An instructional strategy that emphasizes
group
instruction. The instruction offered should include a great deal of teacher-
student
interactivity.
The teacher models the behaviors taught
Explicit instruction and implicit instruction - Correct Answers-Two distinct
methods of providing instruction to diverse students and these are used for
various student groups depending on the functioning level and the subject area
Systematic Instruction - Correct Answers-A carefully planned sequence for
instruction, similar to a builder's blueprint for a house. A blueprint is carefully
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