NYSTCE: Students with Disabilities Exam Prep

Category - Understanding and Evaluating

When analyzing the data from formal assessments, which of the following answers best represents the appropriate strategy for writing IEP goals?
  1. Use the data from formal assessments to recognize a student’s limitations.
  2. Use the data to write goals that are measurable and realistic.
  3. Use the data to impress parents and administrators.
  4. Use the data to make decisions regarding assistive technologies.
Explanation
Answer: B-The purpose of formal assessments is to give a realistic picture of a child’s strengths and weaknesses, which can then be used to write measurable and realistic IEP goals. The data may also drive decisions regarding assistive technologies, but these are written as modifications or adaptations, rather than goals.
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