WGU D002 ACTUAL UPDATED
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔A middle school student is administered a test according to school policy and in
compliance with the student's IEP. Afterward, the science teacher instructs the special
educator to retest the student without the IEP accommodations because the science
teacher thinks the IEP serves as a crutch for the student.
Which action aligns with the CEC Code of Ethics?
A. Change the testing accommodations since the test was taken in that teacher's
content area.
B. Convene the IEP team to discuss changing the test results.
C. Tell the science teacher that the test cannot be retaken because the student's IEP
allows for certain accommodations and the current test with those accommodations
stands.
D. Contact the student's parents to have the student moved from that teacher's class. -
✔✔C. Tell the science teacher that the test cannot be retaken because the student's
IEP allows for certain accommodations and the current test with those accommodation
standards.
, ✔✔You approach a middle school student with an intellectual disability sitting in a wet
spot on the hallway carpet, which appears to be her own urine. You talk to the student
and ask her if she would like you to walk her to the nurse. While talking to her, the
special education teacher comes out of her room and tells you to mind your own
business and leave her student alone. She also tells you the student urinated on herself
to "gain attention."
What is the next thing you should do?
A. Step away from the student and ask the teacher in private if you can help in any way.
Explain that you respect the teacher but are worried about the welfare of the student.
B. Do not get involved in the situation. The special education teacher is in control of her
own classroom.
C. Go directly to the administrator to discuss your concerns.
D. Ask the student to come with you to the nurse's office. Explain to her that it was
wrong for t - ✔✔A. Step away from the student and ask the teacher in private if you can
help in any way. Explain that you respect the teacher but are worried about the welfare
of the student.
✔✔The administrator calls a staff meeting one week before the statewide assessment
period. The administrator informs everyone at the meeting that students who seem to
struggle with multiple-choice items can be given simple clue prompts but not the
obvious answer.
Which action can a teacher take that supports professional ethics?
A. Report the meeting and information to an administrator and human resources
because the suggestion constitutes violation of multiple rules and laws.
B. Request examples and prompting strategies from previous years' assessments
through appropriate assessment-related protocols.
C. Confer with colleagues for instructional and test-administration strategies that will
ensure all students can access the assessments appropriately.
D. Schedule a content-focused teacher meeting to brainstorm and devise congruent
prompting and suggesting techniques for identified students who struggle with certain
as - ✔✔A. Report the meeting and information to an administrator and human resources
because the suggestion constitutes violation of multiple rules and laws.
✔✔You have been hired as a secondary teacher and are highly qualified in math but
you do not have an endorsement in special education. Your principal has shared that
you will be temporarily assisting in a self-contained virtual classroom for a few weeks
due to staffing issues. The principal also shares that after a few weeks of this
assignment, there will be consideration for next steps but does not specify further.
Which response would align with special education professional standards and
practices?
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
SURE A+
✔✔A middle school student is administered a test according to school policy and in
compliance with the student's IEP. Afterward, the science teacher instructs the special
educator to retest the student without the IEP accommodations because the science
teacher thinks the IEP serves as a crutch for the student.
Which action aligns with the CEC Code of Ethics?
A. Change the testing accommodations since the test was taken in that teacher's
content area.
B. Convene the IEP team to discuss changing the test results.
C. Tell the science teacher that the test cannot be retaken because the student's IEP
allows for certain accommodations and the current test with those accommodations
stands.
D. Contact the student's parents to have the student moved from that teacher's class. -
✔✔C. Tell the science teacher that the test cannot be retaken because the student's
IEP allows for certain accommodations and the current test with those accommodation
standards.
, ✔✔You approach a middle school student with an intellectual disability sitting in a wet
spot on the hallway carpet, which appears to be her own urine. You talk to the student
and ask her if she would like you to walk her to the nurse. While talking to her, the
special education teacher comes out of her room and tells you to mind your own
business and leave her student alone. She also tells you the student urinated on herself
to "gain attention."
What is the next thing you should do?
A. Step away from the student and ask the teacher in private if you can help in any way.
Explain that you respect the teacher but are worried about the welfare of the student.
B. Do not get involved in the situation. The special education teacher is in control of her
own classroom.
C. Go directly to the administrator to discuss your concerns.
D. Ask the student to come with you to the nurse's office. Explain to her that it was
wrong for t - ✔✔A. Step away from the student and ask the teacher in private if you can
help in any way. Explain that you respect the teacher but are worried about the welfare
of the student.
✔✔The administrator calls a staff meeting one week before the statewide assessment
period. The administrator informs everyone at the meeting that students who seem to
struggle with multiple-choice items can be given simple clue prompts but not the
obvious answer.
Which action can a teacher take that supports professional ethics?
A. Report the meeting and information to an administrator and human resources
because the suggestion constitutes violation of multiple rules and laws.
B. Request examples and prompting strategies from previous years' assessments
through appropriate assessment-related protocols.
C. Confer with colleagues for instructional and test-administration strategies that will
ensure all students can access the assessments appropriately.
D. Schedule a content-focused teacher meeting to brainstorm and devise congruent
prompting and suggesting techniques for identified students who struggle with certain
as - ✔✔A. Report the meeting and information to an administrator and human resources
because the suggestion constitutes violation of multiple rules and laws.
✔✔You have been hired as a secondary teacher and are highly qualified in math but
you do not have an endorsement in special education. Your principal has shared that
you will be temporarily assisting in a self-contained virtual classroom for a few weeks
due to staffing issues. The principal also shares that after a few weeks of this
assignment, there will be consideration for next steps but does not specify further.
Which response would align with special education professional standards and
practices?
