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What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?
What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?
Which suffix would you add to a word to indicate a small version of something?
Which suffix would you add to a word to indicate a small version of something?
What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti-'?
What is the meaning of the prefix 'anti-'?
Which suffix means 'having the quality of'?
Which suffix means 'having the quality of'?
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What does the prefix 'un-' signify?
What does the prefix 'un-' signify?
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Which suffix indicates a person associated with a profession or belief?
Which suffix indicates a person associated with a profession or belief?
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What does the prefix 'sub-' imply?
What does the prefix 'sub-' imply?
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Which one of the following prefixes conveys the idea of 'not'?
Which one of the following prefixes conveys the idea of 'not'?
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What is the result when converting the mixed number 3 1/4 to an improper fraction?
What is the result when converting the mixed number 3 1/4 to an improper fraction?
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Which decimal corresponds to the fraction 2/10 when simplified?
Which decimal corresponds to the fraction 2/10 when simplified?
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What is the process of finding the improper fraction for the mixed number 4 3/5?
What is the process of finding the improper fraction for the mixed number 4 3/5?
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What is the equivalent fractional representation of the decimal 0.05?
What is the equivalent fractional representation of the decimal 0.05?
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If a decimal is in the thousandths place, what is the correct way to express it as a fraction?
If a decimal is in the thousandths place, what is the correct way to express it as a fraction?
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What is stated as essential for a successful weight loss program?
What is stated as essential for a successful weight loss program?
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Which sentence best summarizes the main idea presented in the paragraph?
Which sentence best summarizes the main idea presented in the paragraph?
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What is the purpose of the topic sentence in a paragraph?
What is the purpose of the topic sentence in a paragraph?
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In the context of logical sequencing of a paragraph, what should the closing sentence do?
In the context of logical sequencing of a paragraph, what should the closing sentence do?
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What is a potential flaw in the argument for a successful weight loss program?
What is a potential flaw in the argument for a successful weight loss program?
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Which question is useful for evaluating a paragraph’s logical sequence?
Which question is useful for evaluating a paragraph’s logical sequence?
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What can be inferred about the relationship between a plan and determination in weight loss?
What can be inferred about the relationship between a plan and determination in weight loss?
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Which of these options describes an extension of the main idea regarding weight loss?
Which of these options describes an extension of the main idea regarding weight loss?
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Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? 'Early detection of stress-related problems usually allows for an easier, more straightforward solution.'
Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? 'Early detection of stress-related problems usually allows for an easier, more straightforward solution.'
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Which option correctly uses the word 'primary' as it is used in the sentence: 'The primary reason for going on vacation was to take a break.'?
Which option correctly uses the word 'primary' as it is used in the sentence: 'The primary reason for going on vacation was to take a break.'?
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What does the word 'invisible' imply in the context of stress signals in the following sentence? 'Such signs can be invisible to you early on (if you look for them).'
What does the word 'invisible' imply in the context of stress signals in the following sentence? 'Such signs can be invisible to you early on (if you look for them).'
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Which phrase best fits the context: 'Being aware of your responses to stress and taking steps toward __ problems from happening in the first place is even better.'?
Which phrase best fits the context: 'Being aware of your responses to stress and taking steps toward __ problems from happening in the first place is even better.'?
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Identify the type of question described for selecting the word or phrase that best fits the sentence:
Identify the type of question described for selecting the word or phrase that best fits the sentence:
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Which option correctly rephrases: 'Too much stress can show up differently in different people.'?
Which option correctly rephrases: 'Too much stress can show up differently in different people.'?
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What does 'detection' refer to in the context of addressing stress-related problems?
What does 'detection' refer to in the context of addressing stress-related problems?
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Which of the following choices uses the term 'solution' correctly in the context it was presented?
Which of the following choices uses the term 'solution' correctly in the context it was presented?
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What is the prime factorization of the number 90?
What is the prime factorization of the number 90?
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Which prime factor appears most frequently in the number 50's factorization?
Which prime factor appears most frequently in the number 50's factorization?
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When factoring the expression 5x + 7x, what is the final factored form?
When factoring the expression 5x + 7x, what is the final factored form?
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What is the correct factored form of the expression 14a + 7 + 21a?
What is the correct factored form of the expression 14a + 7 + 21a?
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Which of the following steps is NOT part of the factoring process described?
Which of the following steps is NOT part of the factoring process described?
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What is the combined exponent for the prime factor 2 in the prime factorization of 12?
What is the combined exponent for the prime factor 2 in the prime factorization of 12?
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Which product corresponds to the multiplication of the prime factors 2^2, 5^2, and 3^2?
Which product corresponds to the multiplication of the prime factors 2^2, 5^2, and 3^2?
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What is the primary purpose of factoring as described?
What is the primary purpose of factoring as described?
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What is the most important aspect of communicating with parents from a different culture?
What is the most important aspect of communicating with parents from a different culture?
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Which option is a critical component of a complete essay in a writing sample?
Which option is a critical component of a complete essay in a writing sample?
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Which of the following will likely result in a negative communication environment when speaking with parents from other cultures?
Which of the following will likely result in a negative communication environment when speaking with parents from other cultures?
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What is crucial when scoring teacher-developed tests?
What is crucial when scoring teacher-developed tests?
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Which writing strategy is important for enhancing clarity in a writing sample?
Which writing strategy is important for enhancing clarity in a writing sample?
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What might be a misconception about parents from different cultures when communicating with them?
What might be a misconception about parents from different cultures when communicating with them?
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Which statement about writing samples is true regarding their presentation?
Which statement about writing samples is true regarding their presentation?
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What should be avoided when communicating with parents from diverse backgrounds?
What should be avoided when communicating with parents from diverse backgrounds?
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Study Notes
CODESP Employee Selection Procedures
- This is a tutorial for paraeducators/instructional aides.
- The materials are only available to CODESP member district applicants.
- Copying, reposting, selling, or altering the material is prohibited.
- Tests using CODESP materials are only to be provided by current CODESP customers.
Tutorial Contents
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General Tips (page 3)
- Be thorough and answer all questions completely.
- Include details like volunteer experience, training, and work experience in your application.
- Update contact information for the hiring process.
- Specify the exact job title of the application.
- Accurately proofread all submitted information, including spelling.
- Ensure all required signatures are correct.
- Be aware of application deadlines.
- If a supplemental application is required, complete it thoroughly and honestly.
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Test Preparation (page 3)
- If a new test center, visit it before the day of the test.
- Get sufficient sleep.
- Eat a high-energy breakfast.
- Plan to arrive 15 minutes early to the test site.
- Bring a picture ID.
- Bring your invitation (if required).
- Bring a charged calculator (if required).
- Bring a watch.
- Wear layered clothes to adjust to the temperature.
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English Language Arts (pages 4-5)
- Reading comprehension, includes inferencing, paraphrasing, and summarizing
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General Math (pages 5-6)
- Key words to indicate operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, equal, percent)
- Converting words to equations (examples: plus, increased by, more than)
- Working with fractions, including adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing fractions.
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Pre-Algebra and Algebra (pages 5-6)
- Special notations for multiplication/division with variables
- Algebra word problems and order of operations
- Simplifying expressions, prime factorization, greatest/least common factors
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The Coordinate System (pages 5-6)
- Grid graphs, slope coordinates
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Geometry (pages 5-6)
- Basics, squares, rectangles, circles, triangles.
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Ability to Assist (page 6)
- Essential skills and knowledge requirements for paraeducators/instructional aides.
- Includes instructions, positive interactions, communication, confidentiality, and more.
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Writing Sample (pages 27-28)
- How to organize thoughts/write clearly for writing samples
- Tips on covering all the prompt's ideas, and giving a clear context.
- Creating a structure that includes an introduction, body, and conclusion, and varying sentence structure
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Additional Tips:
- Grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and spelling rules.
- Usage and meaning of key words.
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Description
This tutorial provides essential guidelines for paraeducators and instructional aides applying through CODESP. It covers application tips, test preparation, and important reminders for applicants to ensure their submissions are complete and accurate.
