Lesson Three Review

Question One

Question: Define the following terms:

1. Accommodation
2. Modification

 

Answer:

Accommodation: An accommodation is a change in how a test is presented, how a test is administered, or how a test taker responds, which is necessary to allow the student to participate in the test but does not fundamentally alter what the test measures or affect the comparability of scores.

Modification: A modification is a change in how a test is presented, how a test is administered, or how the test taker is allowed to respond that fundamentally alters what the test measures or affects the comparability of scores.

Proceed to Lesson Three Activity