Accommodations and Modifications in Education

What is the primary purpose of accommodations for students?

• To change the curriculum expectations

• To help students access the same curriculum and complete the same assignments as their peers

• To provide different, simpler assignments

• To reclassify students to mainstream education

How do modifications differ from accommodations?

• Modifications do not alter the content or expectations of the assignment

• Modifications are changes made to the curriculum expectations to meet the needs of a student

• Modifications provide extended time on tests

• Modifications include the use of assistive technology

What is a struggling student?

• A student who has difficulty keeping up with academic demands due to learning disabilities, language barriers, or external factors

• A student who is in the early stages of developing skills in a particular area

• A student who has met the criteria to be reclassified from ELD services to mainstream education

• A student who receives targeted interventions in addition to general classroom instruction

What does an emergent student typically refer to?

• A student who has difficulty keeping up with academic demands

• A student who is in the early stages of developing skills in a particular area

• A student who has met the criteria to be reclassified from ELD services to mainstream education

• A student who requires the most intensive interventions available within the MTSS

What does it mean for a student to be reclassified?

• The student is in the early stages of developing skills in a particular area

• The student has difficulty keeping up with academic demands

• The student has met the criteria to be reclassified from ELD services to mainstream education

• The student requires the most intensive interventions available within the MTSS

What is a Tier 2 student?

• A student who requires the most intensive interventions available within the MTSS

• A student who receives targeted interventions in addition to general classroom instruction

• A student who has difficulty keeping up with academic demands

• A student who is in the early stages of developing skills in a particular area

What is a Tier 3 student?

• A student who has met the criteria to be reclassified from ELD services to mainstream education

• A student who receives targeted interventions in addition to general classroom instruction

• A student who requires the most intensive interventions available within the MTSS

• A student who is in the early stages of developing skills in a particular area

What does MTSS stand for?

• Multiple Tier System of Support

• Multi-Tiered System of Support

• Multiple Tiered Support System

• Multi-Tier System of Support

Which tier in MTSS involves intensive interventions for students who need individualized support?

• Tier 1

• Tier 2

• Tier 3

• Tier 4

What is the primary goal of MTSS?

• To provide universal instruction and support for all students

• To offer targeted interventions for students who need additional support

• To provide early identification and support for students at risk of poor learning outcomes

• To ensure students with disabilities can participate fully in general education