Author Question: Parents who complain or ask questions are usually doing so in the best interest of their child. ... (Read 156 times)

james0929 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Parents who complain or ask questions are usually doing so in the best interest of their child.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The intervention planning team at your school is insisting on having a standard protocol to assess students when they are being evaluated for special education. You believe that this is not a good idea. How can you explain to them that this is not in the best interest for the student? Also provide an example of when this may not be a good idea.

What will be an ideal response?

peilian · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

Answers may include:
Law requires different assessment depending on suspected category; each child has own unique needs, should be evaluated on an individual basis
Example such as: When suspected disability is speech/language, providing an IQ test, even though the issue is severe articulation problem