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 things to keep in mind when creating your vision, except:

All of the following are things to keep in mind when creating your vision, except: What your library looks like now Key stakeholders Problems to be solved and questions to be answered Image of success

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

Besides buying appropriate materials, what is another important thing to keep in mind when trying to make your collection more accessible?

Besides buying appropriate materials, what is another important thing to keep in mind when trying to make your collection more accessible? Make sure all students have physical access to the collection and know how to navigate and find materials Be aware of your budget and what your purchasing costs are Don't forget to involve parents in collection development Advocate for your collection development policy

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?

Examples of assistive technology (AT) include all of the following except:

Examples of assistive technology (AT) include all of the following except: An adjustable chair A bicycle wheel A large print answer sheet A tactile globe

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

One of the most powerful motivational strategies for giving students control over their own learning is providing:

One of the most powerful motivational strategies for giving students control over their own learning is providing: Novelty Mystery Variety Choice

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

Taking a librarian out of the context of the traditional library and placing him or her in an ‘on-site’ setting or situation that enables close coordination and collaboration with researchers or teaching faculty is known as:

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 Rehabilitation Act:

The Rehabilitation Act: Requires that libraries that receive federal funds must ensure that patrons with disabilities have equal access to their services and programs Requires all libraries to provide appropriate assistive technology to students with disabilities Requires libraries to adhere to the principles for Universal Design for Learning Serves to ensure students with physical disabilities receive physical therapy

The benefits of embedded librarianship include everything EXCEPT:

The benefits of embedded librarianship include everything EXCEPT: Increased awareness of faculty needs, student projects, and departmental goals Relationships with faculty, staff, and students Supporting the development of students’ information literacy skills and habits of mind Supporting the preservation of rare books in special collections

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

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? The course instructor could request permission from students with disabilities to notify the academic librarian of needed accommodations Address the class as a group and ask students to raise their hands if they need accomodations Email students in the class to ask whether or not they will need accommodations during the instructional session. There is no appropriate way to gain information about students in this situation

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 a content consideration when selecting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program?

Which is a content consideration when selecting online library media and information resources for an inclusive library program? Links and references are provided for sources with more in depth information The information in this source is current and up-to-date Visual and audio information help to clarify or describe the topic of the source/material All of the above

Which of the following demonstrates a library making their holdings available to all students?

Which of the following demonstrates a library making their holdings available to all students? A blind student receives a Braille index of holdings A student using a wheelchair has access to a screen and keyboard in their reach in the library A staff member will use the online card catalog for the student 1 & 2

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 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 least likely to pose a website accessibility problem?

Which of the following is least likely to pose a website accessibility problem? Text embedded in graphics A "Return to Top" link Inconsistent navigational schemes Lots of moving objects

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 is the most effective way for librarians to understand the needs of students with disabilities in their community when purchasing resources for the collection?

Which of the following is the most effective way for librarians to understand the needs of students with disabilities in their community when purchasing resources for the collection? Read reviews of books for people with disabilities Talk directly with students, parents, and educators in the community Go to bookstore and browse the shelves Have students fill out a survey

Which of the following public entities does NOT fall under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

Which of the following public entities does NOT fall under the Americans with Disabilities Act? A public library A private university that does not receive federal funding A private K-12 school None of the above

Which of the following statements about assistive technology (AT) in libaries is correct?

Which of the following statements about assistive technology (AT) in libaries is correct? All assistive technology (AT) devices must be provided by a school AT devices must be provided by the family Only students with disabilities can benefit from assistive technology AT devices can improve students' access to the general curriculum, classroom materials, and their peers and instructors

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Which of the following statements is NOT correct? The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act states that the Committee on Special Education (CSE) (i.e., IEP team) must consider whether the student with a disability needs assistive technology to benefit from instruction Assistive technology devices can enable students with disabilities to independently access information Only students with disabilities can benefit from assistive technologies Assistive technology devices can improve students' access to the general curriculum, classroom materials, and their peers and instructors.

Which of the following will NOT be a consideration when accommodating students with physical disabilities?

Which of the following will NOT be a consideration when accommodating students with physical disabilities? Ensuring that counters are not too high Having wide aisles Having low-resolution computer screens Providing wheelchair accessible computer stations

Which statement describes the BEST reason to use person-first language?

Which statement describes the BEST reason to use person-first language? It minimizes the stigma associated with disability It implies that the disability is paramount to the person It is politically correct It emphasizes the full dignity of each person

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

Which statement is true of summative assessments?

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

With whom would it be most appropriate for you to consult when performing a learning audience analysis?

With whom would it be most appropriate for you to consult when performing a learning audience analysis? Office of Disability Services (ODS) The course instructor Other academic librarians All of the above

Besides buying appropriate materials, what is another important thing to keep in mind when trying to make your collection more accessible?

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

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

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

It is essential for librarians to partner with ________ when serving students with disabilities?

It is essential for librarians to partner with ________ when serving students with disabilities? Parents and families Local organizations Other librarians All of the above

NIMAS stands for:

NIMAS stands for: National Information Materials and Standards National Instruction Materials Acessibility Standard National Inclusion and Mainstreaming of American Students Needs for Inclusion of Materials and Accessibility for Students

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

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

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

UDL stands for:

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

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

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 are the minimum requirements for knee space under tables in the library (height x width x depth)?

What are the minimum requirements for knee space under tables in the library (height x width x depth)? 27 in. by 30 in. by 19 in. 30 in. by 33 in. by 22 in. 25 in. by 28 in. by 15 in. 12 in. by 23 in. by 10 in.

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 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

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 challenges listed below may be experienced by a student with a physical disability?

Which of the challenges listed below may be experienced by a student with a physical disability? Difficulty understanding words Difficulty walking Irrational fears about everyday situations Delay in developing self-care skills

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 common characteristic of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder?

Which of the following is a common characteristic of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder? A tendency to misread nonverbal interactions Being highly sensitive to changes in their environment Being overly dependent on specific routines All of the above

Which of the following is the BEST example of person-first language?

Which of the following is the BEST example of person-first language? A student with mental retardation The Blind An individual confined to a wheelchair A person with a learning disability

Which of the following statements about assistive technology (AT) in libaries is correct?

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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

Which of the following will NOT be a consideration when accommodating students with physical disabilities?

Which of the following would be the LEAST helpful method of accommodating students with hearing impairments?

Which of the following would be the LEAST helpful method of accommodating students with hearing impairments? Using an overhead projector Requiring others to raise hands before talking Seating students strategically in the library Providing written notes and summaries of reading selections

Which statement does NOT describe person-first language?

Which statement does NOT describe person-first language? It supports our commonality as people rather than our differences It is difficult to use It is politically correct It emphasizes the full dignity of each person

_______ for your programs can come out of the data collected for assessment.

_______ for your programs can come out of the data collected for assessment. Differentiated instruction Advocacy and support Inclusivity Universal Design for Learning

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