Learners - D169 Exam UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
IDEA - CORRECT ANSWER Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Title III - CORRECT ANSWER English learner instruction, Standardized testing rules
els with exceptionalities
ESSA - CORRECT ANSWER Every Student Succeeds Act
Title III - CORRECT ANSWER Which law requires states to develop programs that
meet the specialized needs that students who are els may bring to the classroom?
English as a Second Language (ESL) or English Language Development (ELD) - CORRECT
ANSWER Program of techniques, methodology, and special curriculum designed to
teach els explicitly about the English language, including the academic vocabulary needed to
access content instruction, and to develop their English language proficiency in all four
language domains (i.e., speaking, listening, reading, and writing).
Structured English Immersion (SEI) - CORRECT ANSWER Program designed to
impart English language skills so that the els can transition and succeed in an English-only
mainstream classroom once proficient.
Language proficiency and content knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER Title III requires
schools to report on the number of els receiving services and their progress toward ________
and _________
Dual Language - CORRECT ANSWER What is another name for two-way immersion
programs?
, Consider the student's native literacy and language - CORRECT ANSWER Which
practice may reduce inappropriate over or under-identification of els for special education
services?
1st year in the country - CORRECT ANSWER ESSA permits native language testing if
it is necessary, and students can be exempted from the reading assessment during
___________
World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER What is
WIDA?
Social and instructional language along with academic language in mathematics, science, and
social studies - CORRECT ANSWER What areas includes standards promoted by
WIDA for describing how els should use language?
Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) - CORRECT ANSWER This education law
requires public schools to meet the unique needs of eligible K-12 students with disabilities.
Schools do this by providing services.
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act - CORRECT ANSWER This civil rights law
prohibits disability discrimination at schools that get federal funding. Schools meet these
requirements by removing barriers to learning.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - CORRECT ANSWER This civil rights law
prohibits disability discrimination by schools, employers, and anyone who offers goods and
services to the public.
IDEA - CORRECT ANSWER Which law provides special education?
Section 504 - CORRECT ANSWER Which law provides 504 plans for eligible K-12
studetns?