Initial Assessment

Welcome to Project ENABLE Training Initial Assessment Module 1: Disability Awareness Module 2: Disability Law & Policy Module 3: Creating an Accessible Library Module 4: Planning Inclusive Programs and Instruction Module 5: Assistive Technology in Libraries Module 6: Targeting Autism in Libraries Final Assessment Training Resources

Initial Assessment

Below are thirty questions to test your knowledge and understanding of important concepts before participating in the Project ENABLE training. These are drawn randomly from a larger pool of questions to ensure that users will see different questions each time the assessment is taken. When you have completed all thirty questions, click on Submit Response to receive feedback and see how you did. This initial assessment is optional unless your class instructor has specified otherwise.

All of the following are important for building trust in a collaborative relationship EXCEPT:

All of the following are important for building trust in a collaborative relationship EXCEPT: Establishing what each collaborator is commiting to in the project Clarifying the benefits of the collaboration to each person involved Clarifying what each person is bringing to the table (in terms of capabilities) Ensuring that you will benefit from the partnership, whether or not the other person will

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards for library accessibility include all of the following except:

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards for library accessibility include all of the following except: Visual alarms provided in general use areas Floor surfaces are stable, firm, and slip resistant The aisles between stacks are at least 36' wide Glossy signage

An example of something that is NOT an Auxiliary Aid is:

An example of something that is NOT an Auxiliary Aid is: A librarian speaking louder for a student with a hearing disability A text magnifying device A person acting as a note taker A set of audio recordings

Assessment should be all of the following EXCEPT:

Assessment should be all of the following EXCEPT: Integral in supporting student learning and inclusive instruction Be the same for all students Aligned with instructional goals and student learning outcomes Allow all students with diverse learning styles to meet the learning outcomes regardless of the path taken

Assistive technology (AT) devices commonly serve all of the following purposes except:

Assistive technology (AT) devices commonly serve all of the following purposes except: Be a 'one size fits all' solution Make the built environment more accessible Provide speech output Aid in activities of daily living such as bathing, drinking, and reaching

At minimum, how wide should each aisle in the library be to allow for wheelchairs to pass?

At minimum, how wide should each aisle in the library be to allow for wheelchairs to pass? 10 feet 15 inches 25 feet 36 inches

Both the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act define a disability as:

Both the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act define a disability as: A physical impairment A physical or mental impairment which substantially limits at least two major life activities A physical or mental impairment which substantially limits at least one major life activitity A physical or mental impairment

Differentiated instruction includes:

Differentiated instruction includes: Varied assessments Interest-based learning activities Student choice All of the above

Important things to consider when designing an inclusive lesson include:

Important things to consider when designing an inclusive lesson include: Student learning outcomes (SLOs) A variety of teaching strategies that appeal to differnet styles of learners Means to assess the SLOs All of the above

In addition to programming, gaming can also be incorporated into academic libraries through:

In addition to programming, gaming can also be incorporated into academic libraries through: Cataloging Instruction Assesssment Marketing

In determining whether a library follows the principles of Universal Design, which question would not be appropriate?

In determining whether a library follows the principles of Universal Design, which question would not be appropriate? Does the library provide multiple options to receive service and help? Do librarians collaborate with others? Does the library avoid segregating or stigmatizing users? Do library services eliminate unnecessary complexity?

In selecting and adapting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program, which of the following is the least relevant?

In selecting and adapting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program, which of the following is the least relevant? Organization Presentation Usability Style

Outreach librarians do all of following EXCEPT:

Outreach librarians do all of following EXCEPT: Cataloging new books Reference work Promote the library space and resources Garner the support of the college and outside community

Providing opportunities for students to apply what they have learned to real world settings, represents which ARCS component?

Providing opportunities for students to apply what they have learned to real world settings, represents which ARCS component? Attention Relevance Satisfaction Contentment

Social stories:

Social stories: Depict new situations or settings that students may find themselves in so that they are not overwhelmed Are a teaching technique Leave students in suspense about what to expect from a new situation Are usually told verbally

The Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy dictates that libraries:

The Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy dictates that libraries: Must have up-to-date resources on the spectrum of disabilities and disability issues Only have to accommodate those with physical disabilities Must not discriminate against individuals with disabilities and will ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to library resources Are required to provide ASL (American Sign Language) interpreters at all events

The Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy suggests that libraries accommodate students with disabilities by providing:

The Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy suggests that libraries accommodate students with disabilities by providing: Books by mail Virtual reference services Multiple formats of resources, including electronic and large type All of the above

The best way to build a student's confidence for learning is to help him or her develop:

The best way to build a student's confidence for learning is to help him or her develop: Competence Accessibility Curiosity Learning style

The three main principles of Universal Design for Learning that are applicable to websites are:

The three main principles of Universal Design for Learning that are applicable to websites are: Equitable use, flexibility in use, and low physical effort Tolerance for error, simple and intuitive, and perceptible information Multiple means of representation, expression, and engagement Good aesthetics, ease of use, and clear style.

UDL stands for:

UDL stands for: Universal Disabilities Law Universal Design for Learning Universal Delivery of Literature Universal Disabilities Language

What would be an appropriate way to gain information on students with disabilities who will be in instructional sessions?

What would be an appropriate way to gain information on students with disabilities who will be in instructional sessions? Reorganizing the room to maximize instructional impact Distributing surveys Ensuring that the library has a collection appropriate for students with disabilities Performing a learning audience analysis

What would be considered the LEAST appropriate accommodation for a student with a hearing disability?

What would be considered the LEAST appropriate accommodation for a student with a hearing disability? A sign language interpreter Written notes of what the librarian will be saying Closed and real-time captioning software A separate, one-on-one session with the librarian

Which of the following does not follow Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning guidelines?

Which of the following does not follow Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning guidelines? Obtaining adjustable height tables Including narrow bookshelf aisles to store accessible educational materials Describing pictures in books during story time Highlighting the main points of a lesson

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate accommodation for a student with ADHD?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate accommodation for a student with ADHD? Teaching methods that require passive student behavior Using interactive techniques and activities in the library Providing alternative forms of testing Providing overly organized, structured teaching

Which of the following is a question to consider for Principle Three of Universal Design, simple and intuitive use?

Which of the following is a question to consider for Principle Three of Universal Design, simple and intuitive use? Avoiding segregating or stigmatizing any users Ensuring the design is multifaceted and intricate Providing users with various choices about how to use the space Eliminating unnecessary complexity

Which of the following is an accurate statement about students with hearing impairments?

Which of the following is an accurate statement about students with hearing impairments? The percentage of students who receive special education services under this category has increased over the last 10 years They prefer to not be called 'deaf' Less than one percent of the school-age population receive special education services under this category The percentage of students who receive special education services under this category has decreased over the last 10 years

Which of the following policies and procedures does NOT reflect an inclusive library?

Which of the following policies and procedures does NOT reflect an inclusive library? Collaboration with disabilities experts Construction of a separate area in the library for students with disabilities Rearrangement of furniture to ensure that it is accessible for all Acquiring reading materials that are aligned with a variety of needs

Which of these questions should NOT be considered when evaluating library policies for serving students with disabilities?

Which of these questions should NOT be considered when evaluating library policies for serving students with disabilities? How does the library scheduling policies affect delivering services to students with disabilities? Does the policy include procedures for assistive technology? Does the library's set-up follow the Universal Design principles? What type of certification is required for the librarian position?

Which sentence is MOST consistent with the principles of person-first language?

Which sentence is MOST consistent with the principles of person-first language? The handicapped student sits in front Students with disabilities perform well in school The retarded student does many extracurricular activities The wheelchair user is the smartest student in the class

Which statement is true of formative assessments?

Which statement is true of formative assessments? They are ongoing They include immediate feedback Occur at the end of a unit or multiple lessons All of the above

"Multiple means of action and expression" means:

"Multiple means of action and expression" means: Stimulating interest and motivation for learning Differentiating the ways students can express what they know Presenting information and content in different ways Providing an elevator in a building with multiple levels

All of the following should be considered when creating a library policy EXCEPT:

All of the following should be considered when creating a library policy EXCEPT: The policy should be written in a clear, communicative way that is easy for all to understand The policy must provide alternative methods of access to those who are restricted The policy should be reviewed by the librarian only The policy should be reviewed regularly by those invested in the outcomes

An example of multiple means of action and expression is to:

An example of multiple means of action and expression is to: Use different tools for making a video Speak softly and loudly Read books and magazines View a PowerPoint presentation and a video

Assessment is essential to:

Assessment is essential to: Determining the impact of your programs and whether you have successfully reached your stated objectives Making sure that the library secures its funding Making sure that the library is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act Creating an inclusive collection

Differentiating motivational strategies to meet each student's needs and to stimulate interest and engagement most closely addresses which of these Universal Design for Learning principles?

Differentiating motivational strategies to meet each student's needs and to stimulate interest and engagement most closely addresses which of these Universal Design for Learning principles? Multiple means of representation Multiple means of expression Multiple means of engagement Both a and b

Each of the following is a question to consider when determining the accessibility of a Web page EXCEPT:

Each of the following is a question to consider when determining the accessibility of a Web page EXCEPT: Is there a help function that is easy to use? Are videos captioned or accompanied by transcripts? Are the photos on the homepage relevant to the primary purpose of the Web page? Do the colors and background patterns used to convey information provide a clear contrast?

If Sean who has a visual impairment is having trouble reading the words on his computer screen, what would be an appropriate way to address this issue?

If Sean who has a visual impairment is having trouble reading the words on his computer screen, what would be an appropriate way to address this issue? Show him how to increase the text on the screen Have another student read the information to him Tell Sean to try going to a different website which is easier to read Tell Sean you will order some magnifiers for the future, but for now he should look at a large print book instead

If your state does not have Braille and Talking Book Libraries, what is the first thing you should do?

If your state does not have Braille and Talking Book Libraries, what is the first thing you should do? Purchase a collection of braille books Talk to a special educator Check to see if there is a consortium agreement with another state to share their books Purchase audiobooks and mp3 players for your collection

Libraries can work with the families of students with disabilities and do all of the following EXCEPT:

Libraries can work with the families of students with disabilities and do all of the following EXCEPT: Provide accurate online resources Direct families towards appropriate community groups Tell them to go elsewhere for services Make families aware of local services for their child

Providing students with a rubric at the beginning of a lesson or project addresses which ARCS component?

Providing students with a rubric at the beginning of a lesson or project addresses which ARCS component? Confidence Attribution Relevance Satisfaction

Sensory storytimes are:

Sensory storytimes are: Directed only towards students with ASD Directed towards teenagers Just like traditional storytimes Directed towards students with ASD, but open to all

Students tend to stay motivated when they are challenged, interested, and excited about what they are learning. Giving students choices and autonomy is a key role of which Universal Design for Learning principle? Multiple means of representation Multiple means of action and expression Multiple means of engagement Multiple means of motivation

Three components of the ARCS Model of Motivational Design are Attention, Relevance, and Confidence. What is the fourth ARCS component?

Three components of the ARCS Model of Motivational Design are Attention, Relevance, and Confidence. What is the fourth ARCS component? Self-determination Satisfaction Specialization Spontaneity

UDL principles encourage a _______ approach to planning programs or instruction.

UDL principles encourage a _______ approach to planning programs or instruction. Standards-based Stringent One-size-fits-all Flexible

Universal Design for Learning was created to:

Universal Design for Learning was created to: Define learning goals at the outset Provide speakerphones, curb cuts, and close-captioned television Eliminate barriers to educational materials or places Exclude information technology from the curriculum

What is NOT a good strategy for successfully implementing assistive technology?

What is NOT a good strategy for successfully implementing assistive technology? Wait for students with disabilities to ask for what they need Promote accessible spaces for assistive technology Perform usability assessments Create partnerships and share assistive technology

What is one way to ensure that individuals with disabilities can communicate effectively and participate in the library?

What is one way to ensure that individuals with disabilities can communicate effectively and participate in the library? Have signs around the library Talk loudly so everyone can hear Provide the appropriate auxiliary aids and services Use sign language whenever possible

What types of books are written specifically to interest students older than the reading level at which the book was written?

What types of books are written specifically to interest students older than the reading level at which the book was written? Graphic novels High-low fiction novels Non-fiction novels Audiobooks

What would be considered the LEAST appropriate accommodation for a student with a hearing disability?

When we fail to address student motivation, students may believe they are not capable of being successful learners and may give up entirely. This is known as:

When we fail to address student motivation, students may believe they are not capable of being successful learners and may give up entirely. This is known as: Boredom Anger Withdrawal Learned helplessness

Which is NOT a basic accommodation that (most) librarians can prepare in advance for library instruction?

Which is NOT a basic accommodation that (most) librarians can prepare in advance for library instruction? Google Glass for every student Adequate lighting Written transcripts of audiovisual materials Step-by-step guides that students can follow-along with and review at home

Which of the challenges listed below typically may be experienced by a student with a hearing impairment?

Which of the challenges listed below typically may be experienced by a student with a hearing impairment? Delay in developing gross motor skills Aggression toward people and animals Difficulties with learning to crawl Communication difficulties

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Universal Design?

Which of the following is NOT a principle of Universal Design? Tolerance for error Simple and intuitive use Providing unique designs Equitable use

Which of the following is NOT a useful strategy in advocating and creating visibility for your school library?

Which of the following is NOT a useful strategy in advocating and creating visibility for your school library? Connect with local organizations that advocate for students with disabilities Collect and share stories about how the library and media center staff has helped someone Involve others in the development of new ideas and plans to accommodate students with disabilities Demand additional support from school administrators relating to this goal

Which of the following is NOT an effective method of ensuring accessibility within a library setting?

Which of the following is NOT an effective method of ensuring accessibility within a library setting? Create private study/reading rooms for patrons who are easily distracted by noise and movement Create an evaluation method that allows patrons with disabilities to rate the library's level of accessibility Create a policy that descibes how patrons with disabilities may request accommodations Create signage that instructs patrons who use wheelchairs to ask for assistance with maneuvering between narrow aisles

Which of the following is a question to consider for Principle Three of Universal Design, simple and intuitive use?

Which of the following is a question to consider for Principle Three of Universal Design, simple and intuitive use? Does the library accommodate a wide range of literacy and language skills? Does the library's design minimize sustained physical effort? Does the library provide adequate space for the use of assistive devices or personal assistance? Does the library provide choices in the ways to receive services and help?

Which of the following statements is true:

Which of the following statements is true: Libraries are required legally to follow the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy Libraries are required legally to follow the Americans with Disabilities Act and are recommended to follow the Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy Libraries are required legally to follow the Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy and are recommended to follow the Americans with Disabilities Act Libraries are not legally required to follow the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Library Services for People with Disabilities Policy

Which sentence is MOST consistent with the principles of person-first language?

Which statement about students with visual impairments is correct?

Which statement about students with visual impairments is correct? Needs generally do not vary from student to student They may be able to see things like light and colors They are unable to see anything Most visually impaired students will not need assistive technology

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