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.

Allowing students to choose a technology they have mastered to express their learning, addressed which ARCS component?

Allowing students to choose a technology they have mastered to express their learning, addressed which ARCS component? Specialization Relevance Attention Confidence

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 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

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

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

Assistive technology (AT) devices commonly serve all of the following purposes except: Assist with starting, stopping, or adjusting electric or electronic devices Enable people with disabilities to drive or ride in cars, vans, trucks, and buses Support or supplement joints or limbs Benefit all students equally

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

For instruction on literary genres an example of multiple means of representation is:

For instruction on literary genres an example of multiple means of representation is: Two different texts with the same font type and size Both moving and still images A text index in both versions Video with closed captioning

In Universal Design for Learning, "multiple means of representation" means:

In Universal Design for Learning, "multiple means of representation" means: Stimulating interest and motivation for learning Differentiating the ways students can express what they know Presenting information and content in different ways Providing a stand-in for the student when needed

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

Including a "hook" to gain students' interest represents which ARCS component?

Including a "hook" to gain students' interest represents which ARCS component? Reverence Satisfaction Attention Confidence

Of the following, the MOST effective method of advocating for your library's services is:

Of the following, the MOST effective method of advocating for your library's services is: Encouraging stakeholders to learn about the importance of library accessibility Demanding that your library purchases entirely new equipment Maintaining the library's current goals and policies Using only staff to advocate for the library

Once your action plan is put into action, what should be your next step?

Once your action plan is put into action, what should be your next step? Create a new vision Reassess your goals Start a new action plan Assess your progress and make revisions as needed

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 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act specify that libraries must have all EXCEPT:

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act specify that libraries must have all EXCEPT: Accessible parking Clear paths to travel throughout the facility Elevators and handrails Signs with Braille

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

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

Universal Design means greater ______, particularly for students with disabilities.

Universal Design means greater ______, particularly for students with disabilities. Human-computer interaction User interface Grade point averages Usability

What factor does Dr. Marcia Scherer's model for matching assistive technology to individuals NOT consider?

What factor does Dr. Marcia Scherer's model for matching assistive technology to individuals NOT consider? Age Popularity Cost Environment

What is the maximum slope of an accessible route within a library? (e.g. 1:3 = 1 foot rise per 3 feet length)

What is the maximum slope of an accessible route within a library? (e.g. 1:3 = 1 foot rise per 3 feet length) 1:15 1:20 1:12 1:25

What provides instruction in a variety of ways to meet the needs of a variety of learners?

What provides instruction in a variety of ways to meet the needs of a variety of learners? Functional Curriculum Differentiation Heterogeneous Grouping Homogenous Grouping

When designing an inclusive program, the library must consider inclusivity:

When designing an inclusive program, the library must consider inclusivity: When they are told that a student with disabilities will be attending From the beginning of the process Towards the middle of the process Once they notice that a student has a disability during the program

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 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 a benefit of therapy dog programs in academic libraries?

Which of the following is a benefit of therapy dog programs in academic libraries? Therapy dogs can relieve college students’ feelings of anxiety and loneliness There are very few organizations with which to partner Therapy dogs can distract students and staff from their work Only students benefit from the interaction with a therapy dog

Which of the following is a principle of Universal Design?

Which of the following is a principle of Universal Design? Accessible entrances Multiple means of representation Multiple means of engagement Simple and intuitive use

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 is the best example of a presentation consideration when selecting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program?

Which of the following is the best example of a presentation consideration when selecting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program? The text is written at the appropriate level and uses appropriate grammar and spelling There is a persistent navigation feature for returning to the homepage The components of menus and site maps include active links that take the user directly to the selected section There is little or no unimportant information

Which of the following types of resources provides the most opportunities for students with disabilities?

Which of the following types of resources provides the most opportunities for students with disabilities? Graphic novels eReaders Audiobooks iPods or other mp3 players

Why is it important for college students to self-advocate?

Why is it important for college students to self-advocate? Students will often need to act on their own behalf, independent of their parents Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, students must notify the school with any accomodations they may need Colleges and universities often refuse to give students the accomodations they need 1 & 2

A library accommodation that is NOT appropriate for a student with Asperger's Syndrome is:

A library accommodation that is NOT appropriate for a student with Asperger's Syndrome is: Maintaining a regular routine with minimal transitions Teaming the student with another student that he or she is comfortable with during group assignments Using positive feedback when the student finishes a project or does something well Using text with little to no visuals in lessons and instruction

A set schedule, flexibility, additional assistance, and socialization are important elements of:

A set schedule, flexibility, additional assistance, and socialization are important elements of: Differentiated instruction The ARCS Model Inclusive library programming Collaboration

Asperger's Syndrome is considered a type of:

Asperger's Syndrome is considered a type of: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Childhood Disintegrative Disorder Pervasive Developmental Disorder

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

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

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

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

Surveys are an effective method of assessessing inclusive programming because:

Surveys are an effective method of assessessing inclusive programming because: They are a way of gaining information with little hassle to participants Surveys can be anonymous Surveys are flexible to the students' strengths All of the above

The concept of Universal Design emerged from which of the following fields?

The concept of Universal Design emerged from which of the following fields? Architecture Education Psychology Engineering

UDL stands for:

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

Universal Design as applied in libraries is useful:

Universal Design as applied in libraries is useful: Only for students with physical disabilities For all members of the community Only for librarians or staff members with physical disabilities Only for students, librarians, and staff with disabilities who do not use assistive devices

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 the primary reason why library policies and procedures are created?

What is the primary reason why library policies and procedures are created? To protect library patrons' rights to freedom of information access and to ensure equitable access for all To fulfill state requirements To utilize as a list of rules To ensure that the librarian has control over the library

What is the third and final step of developing an action plan?

What is the third and final step of developing an action plan? Create a vision Take stock of current situation Put your plan into action Develop a strategy

What would likely be the LEAST appropriate accommodation for a blind student?

What would likely be the LEAST appropriate accommodation for a blind student? Differentiated instruction Office of Accessibility (OA) one-on-one support Library materials provided in Braille and other non-visual formats Software programs that convert text to Braille and audio formats

Which assistive technology is useful for students with physical disabilities?

Which assistive technology is useful for students with physical disabilities? Beanbag furniture Built-in accessibility features in software Adaptive keyboards and mice All of the above

Which is an accurate statement about learning disabilities?

Which is an accurate statement about learning disabilities? All students with learning disabilities have intellectual disabilities People with learning disabilities have difficulty processing information Learning disabilities may be caused by vision or hearing difficulties Students with cultural or linguistic differences are more likely to have learning disabilities

Which of the following demonstrates person-first language?

Which of the following demonstrates person-first language? Wheelchair-bound person Person diagnosed with autism Crippled person Normal person

Which of the following identifies ineffective assessment services for assistive technology (AT)?

Which of the following identifies ineffective assessment services for assistive technology (AT)? The assessor or provider focuses on disability rather than ability The environment in which the person uses the technology The individual's characteristics and preferences The technology's functions and features

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 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 NOT an appropriate goal for a library's policy and procedures?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate goal for a library's policy and procedures? To acquire more books than any other library To be a place for everyone to learn, grow, and express ideas To be a welcoming and accessible environment for all To make the library follow principles of Universal Design

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 is accurate regarding the "summer slide?"

Which of the following is accurate regarding the "summer slide?" Students who participated in a summer reading program scored higher on reading tests at the beginning of the next school year than students who did not participate Students who participated in a summer reading program scored the same on reading tests at the beginning of the next school year as students who did not participate Students with disabilities are the only group impacted by the summer slide Summer learning experiences, like summer reading programs, contribute to the summer slide

Which of the following is an example of the UDL principle of multiple means of action and expression?

Which of the following is an example of the UDL principle of multiple means of action and expression? Providing students with choice as to how they will demonstrate their learning. Provide different levels of challenging projects for students to choose from. Including differentiated learning to engage all students. Making sure to include more than one "hook" to get students' attention and interest in a lesson.

Which of the following is important to adhere to when giving students rewards for their performance or behavior?

Which of the following is important to adhere to when giving students rewards for their performance or behavior? Only give non-tangible rewards Always give rewards to all students Give rewards out at the end of each activity Provide rewards relevant to the task and to student effort or accomplishment

Which of the following statements is NOT a common misconception about students with ADHD?

Which of the following statements is NOT a common misconception about students with ADHD? Students who are quiet and nondisruptive do not have ADHD Students with emotional or disciplinary problems do not have ADHD Standard, one-size-fits-all teaching may not be appropriate for all students with ADHD Students who get along well with their peers do not have ADHD

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 statement is MOST accurate regarding the typical characteristics of dyslexia?

Which statement is MOST accurate regarding the typical characteristics of dyslexia? Difficulties with vision contribute to the student's reading The area of the brain involved in language comprehension is affected Family history plays only a minor factor Rhyming is not considered to be a difficulty

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