Measurement and Assessment

Question 1

For what reasons do we use tests in an APE program?

Accepted Answer

All of the above.

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding authentic assessment EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

It is an effective way to compare one student to another.

Question 3

Authentic assessment is testing that takes place in natural or real-world environments.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Standardized testing uses previously established test procedures and protocols in controlled testing environments.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

The Brockport Physical Fitness Test

Accepted Answer

Includes some tests that are similar to those in the Fitnessgram.

Question 6

The Brockport Physical Fitness Test (BPFT) was designed to test young people without disabilities on HRFCs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What kind of testing tool allows you to distinguish between performance levels based on clear criteria?

Accepted Answer

Rubrics.

Question 8

Only formal testing approaches are recommended for use in APE programs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

This type of testing compares one student's scores to another in order to determine the "average."

Accepted Answer

Norm-referenced testing.

Question 10

Incorporating students with disabilities into district-wide fitness testing requirements can be done by

Accepted Answer

Choosing the most appropriate test for them to take based on their needs.

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