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An SLP is analyzing the speech errors of bilingual child, Mia, who is learning both English and Spanish. The SLP uses a theory that allows for description of the relationship between Mia’s speech productions and the adult pronunciations in both languages. Which theory provides the framework for mapping underlying representations onto surface pronunciations?
An SLP is analyzing the speech errors of bilingual child, Mia, who is learning both English and Spanish. The SLP uses a theory that allows for description of the relationship between Mia’s speech productions and the adult pronunciations in both languages. Which theory provides the framework for mapping underlying representations onto surface pronunciations?
- Natural phonology theory
- Behavioral theory
- Generative phonology theory (correct)
- Interactionist theory
A 10-year-old student recently moved to the U.S. and is struggling with academic tasks that require making inferences and comparing and contrasting information. The student speaks their native language fluently but is learning English. Based on this, what might the student need to fully succeed academically?
A 10-year-old student recently moved to the U.S. and is struggling with academic tasks that require making inferences and comparing and contrasting information. The student speaks their native language fluently but is learning English. Based on this, what might the student need to fully succeed academically?
- Cognitive-Academic Language Proficiency (CALP) in both languages (correct)
- A reduction in academic expectations while learning the new language
- More exposure to English at home to improve social language
- More time to develop Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills (BICS)
Alma, a second-grade student from a Spanish-speaking household, has been referred for an evaluation due to concerns about her academic performance. Her teacher reports difficulty in reading and math, but Maria’s parents believe she is still adjusting to learning in English. According to IDEA 2004 regulations, what must be considered when determining whether Maria qualifies for special education services? (Select all that apply)
Alma, a second-grade student from a Spanish-speaking household, has been referred for an evaluation due to concerns about her academic performance. Her teacher reports difficulty in reading and math, but Maria’s parents believe she is still adjusting to learning in English. According to IDEA 2004 regulations, what must be considered when determining whether Maria qualifies for special education services? (Select all that apply)
- Whether the referral was due to limited English proficiency (correct)
- Whether Maria’s parents were provided an interpreter for meetings
- Whether Maria’s English skills meet grade-level expectations
- The overall academic performance of her peers
- If assessment materials are culturally and linguistically appropriate (correct)
- If Maria has received appropriate instruction in reading and math (correct)
A bilingual 8-year-old student has been exposed to English primarily at school and their native language (Mandarin) at home. The student struggles with vocabulary and grammar in both languages, especially in academic settings. What is the best educational model for this student to improve proficiency in both languages?
A bilingual 8-year-old student has been exposed to English primarily at school and their native language (Mandarin) at home. The student struggles with vocabulary and grammar in both languages, especially in academic settings. What is the best educational model for this student to improve proficiency in both languages?
An SLP is working with a translator to assess a CLD client’s written communication. During the assessment, the SLP notices the translator offering explanations to the client. How should the SLP address this situation to maintain the integrity of the assessment?
An SLP is working with a translator to assess a CLD client’s written communication. During the assessment, the SLP notices the translator offering explanations to the client. How should the SLP address this situation to maintain the integrity of the assessment?
An SLP is planning a family counseling session for a bilingual client. The client's medical history and a written treatment plan need to be shared with the family in their native language. Which professionals should the SLP involve to ensure both oral and written communication are accurately conveyed?
An SLP is planning a family counseling session for a bilingual client. The client's medical history and a written treatment plan need to be shared with the family in their native language. Which professionals should the SLP involve to ensure both oral and written communication are accurately conveyed?
When working with an interpreter during a client session, what does the BID acronym represent?
When working with an interpreter during a client session, what does the BID acronym represent?
During the interaction phase of an evaluation with a family, the interpreter begins discussing personal experiences to help explain a concept. What should the clinician do according to the BID guidelines?
During the interaction phase of an evaluation with a family, the interpreter begins discussing personal experiences to help explain a concept. What should the clinician do according to the BID guidelines?
An SLP is researching evidence to support the effectiveness of a new diagnostic tool. They locate an observational study with a control group conducted over several years. Where does this type of study fall in the levels of evidence hierarchy?
An SLP is researching evidence to support the effectiveness of a new diagnostic tool. They locate an observational study with a control group conducted over several years. Where does this type of study fall in the levels of evidence hierarchy?
A kindergarten student is not progressing in phonological awareness despite receiving high-quality classroom instruction. The teacher consults the school SLP to help support this child within an RTI framework. Which action best aligns with the SLP’s role in Tier 1?
A kindergarten student is not progressing in phonological awareness despite receiving high-quality classroom instruction. The teacher consults the school SLP to help support this child within an RTI framework. Which action best aligns with the SLP’s role in Tier 1?
An SLP is advocating for an English-language learner (ELL) who has been in a U.S. school for two years. Teachers are concerned about the student's academic performance. Based on ESSA, what is the most appropriate action for the SLP?
An SLP is advocating for an English-language learner (ELL) who has been in a U.S. school for two years. Teachers are concerned about the student's academic performance. Based on ESSA, what is the most appropriate action for the SLP?
Match the term to its description.
Match the term to its description.
A 2-year-old child is receiving early intervention services through an IFSP, but the family is concerned about the transition to an IEP when the child turns 3. Which of the following is the most significant challenge families typically face during this transition?
A 2-year-old child is receiving early intervention services through an IFSP, but the family is concerned about the transition to an IEP when the child turns 3. Which of the following is the most significant challenge families typically face during this transition?
A child from a low-income family needs speech therapy services but lacks health insurance. The family is unsure about how to obtain coverage. According to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), what option can help the family obtain the necessary health insurance?
A child from a low-income family needs speech therapy services but lacks health insurance. The family is unsure about how to obtain coverage. According to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), what option can help the family obtain the necessary health insurance?
A high school student with a traumatic brain injury is struggling to meet academic standards. The SLP recommends accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Which of the following accommodations is most likely to be included in the student’s 504 plan? (Select all that apply)
A high school student with a traumatic brain injury is struggling to meet academic standards. The SLP recommends accommodations under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Which of the following accommodations is most likely to be included in the student’s 504 plan? (Select all that apply)
A speech-language pathologist is conducting telehealth sessions for clients across multiple states. The clinician wants to ensure compliance with HIPAA standards when handling PHI. Which of the following actions must be taken to meet HIPAA requirements for telehealth services? (Select all that apply)
A speech-language pathologist is conducting telehealth sessions for clients across multiple states. The clinician wants to ensure compliance with HIPAA standards when handling PHI. Which of the following actions must be taken to meet HIPAA requirements for telehealth services? (Select all that apply)
A clinician is preparing to assess a bilingual child using a standardized language test. The clinician knows that the test was not normed on bilingual populations. What approach should the clinician take to gather valid information while considering cultural and linguistic differences?
A clinician is preparing to assess a bilingual child using a standardized language test. The clinician knows that the test was not normed on bilingual populations. What approach should the clinician take to gather valid information while considering cultural and linguistic differences?
What did Public Law 94-142 mandate for disabled students aged 3 to 21?
What did Public Law 94-142 mandate for disabled students aged 3 to 21?
What was a key provision of Public Law 99-457?
What was a key provision of Public Law 99-457?
What was a significant change in terminology introduced by IDEA?
What was a significant change in terminology introduced by IDEA?
What ages did Public Law 99-457 expand services to include?
What ages did Public Law 99-457 expand services to include?
What is a primary focus of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)?
What is a primary focus of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)?
What is a key benefit of HIPAA regulations?
What is a key benefit of HIPAA regulations?
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) require from employers?
What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) require from employers?
What is the focus of the Affordable Care Act?
What is the focus of the Affordable Care Act?
What major assistance program was founded by the Social Security Act?
What major assistance program was founded by the Social Security Act?
What does Part C of IDEA focus on?
What does Part C of IDEA focus on?
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