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AI Tools for Students with Learning Differences Quiz

Tests the difference between accommodations and modifications, IDEA's assistive technology requirement, and why OCR matters for text-to-speech.

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What is the difference between an accommodation and a modification?

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  1. What is the difference between an accommodation and a modification?
    • They mean the same thing
    • An accommodation changes how a student learns or shows learning; a modification changes what they are expected to learn
    • A modification is always a technology tool
    • An accommodation is only used on tests
  2. What does IDEA require of IEP teams regarding technology?
    • They must buy every student a laptop
    • They must ban AI tools
    • They must consider whether each child needs assistive technology
    • They must use only one approved app
  3. Why might text-to-speech fail on a scanned worksheet?
    • Scanned pages are an image and need OCR before they can be read aloud
    • Text-to-speech only works on handwriting
    • Schools block scanned files
    • Scanned worksheets are always copyrighted
  4. How does the guide describe the role of text-to-speech for students with dyslexia?
    • It replaces the need for reading instruction
    • It should only be used at home
    • It is considered cheating
    • It is an access tool that lets students reach grade-level ideas while they keep building decoding skills
  5. Learning Ally and Bookshare primarily serve which students?
    • Students learning a second language
    • Readers with qualifying print disabilities
    • Advanced students needing extension
    • Students studying computer science
  6. What is a known risk of AI summarizers for students with learning differences?
    • They always make texts longer
    • They only work in English
    • They can drop important details from the source
    • They require an IEP to use
  7. What does synchronized highlighting do?
    • Marks the word being spoken so students can follow audio and print together
    • Highlights spelling mistakes in red
    • Colors every noun in the text
    • Hides text the student has already read
  8. What is the best practice before writing an AI tool into a student's IEP?
    • Choose the most popular tool online
    • Let the student decide without any data
    • Wait until the student reaches high school
    • Trial the tool against a baseline with a clear measure

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