Educational Diagnostician Diagnostic Techniques

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of an educational assessment?

Accepted Answer

To evaluate learning needs and strengths

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To label students permanently

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To rank students in a class

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To determine school funding

Question 2

Which standardized test is commonly used to assess learning disabilities?

Accepted Answer

Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests of Achievement

Answer

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test

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SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)

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ACT (American College Test)

Question 3

What is the role of Response to Intervention (RTI) in educational diagnostics?

Accepted Answer

To provide early intervention before special education placement

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To place all struggling students in special education

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To replace traditional grading systems

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To eliminate standardized testing

Question 4

Which of the following is a key ethical consideration in educational diagnostics?

Accepted Answer

Maintaining student confidentiality

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Sharing student records publicly

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Using informal assessments without consent

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Disclosing information to unauthorized individuals

Question 5

What is the purpose of a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)?

Accepted Answer

To identify causes of behavior and develop interventions

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To assign disciplinary actions

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To eliminate students with behavioral issues

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To create classroom seating arrangements

Question 6

Which professional is primarily responsible for conducting educational assessments?

Accepted Answer

Educational diagnostician

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School counselor

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Classroom teacher

Answer

Principal