Author Question: A new teacher has created the goals needed for her students on IEPs; you are mentoring the new ... (Read 29 times)

lracut11 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

A new teacher has created the goals needed for her students on IEPs; you are mentoring the new teacher, so you happen to look over her goals. One of the goals you notice for a student is that he will read grade level text at the end of the school year benchmark. You happen to know that this student is a high school and reads at a 1st grade level. What is something you could tell this teacher to help her improve her goal?

a. Make sure that others will understand the goal
b. Make sure the student has some input in the goals
c. Make sure that the skill is appropriate for the student to learn
d. Make sure the goals are reasonable and able to be accomplished

Question 2

It is more effective to punish a child for negative behavior, than to wait for appropriate behavior to occur and reinforce its occurrence.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false