With regards to the assessment of a child with special needs,what type of change is made when a teacher allows more time for the testing procedure or enlarges the print of the material to eliminate the barriers of the child's disability that might keep them from demonstrating their full abilities?

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Allowing more time or enlarging print are examples of accommodations, which are changes made to the testing procedure or material to eliminate the barriers presented by the child's disability. This allows the child to demonstrate their abilities without being hindered by their disability. Modifications, on the other hand, involve changing the actual content or level of the assessment, which is not the case here. Informal assessment and reliability are not relevant to this question.

With Regards to the Assessment of a Child with Special