Special Education Assessment : Issues and Strategies Affecting Today's Classrooms
ISBN: 9780131700642 | 0131700642
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 2/6/2009
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Highlighting the need for a text that connects assessment to instruction, this robust text uses current research and standards-based assessment material grounded in field-based case studies with diversity emphasis. Case studies set the context for teachers' fair decision-making considerations based on real-life scenarios and are incorporated in each chapter. Current formal and informal assessment tool analysis with respect to accommodations, modifications, legal and technology matters are explored in a clear narrative. Break point practices, il... MORE
| Foundations of Special Education Assessment | |
| Understanding Special Education Assessment and Its Legal Requirements Key Terms Assessing Sandy Chapter Objectives History of Federal Legislation Assessment and the Law Types of Assessment Multicultural Considerations | |
| Reliability and Validity Key Terms Case Study Chapter Objectives Correlation Coefficients Reliability Types Validity Types | |
| Norms and Test Scores Key Terms Case Study Chapter Objectives Standardiz... MORE | |
| Curriculum-Based Assessment and Informal Assessment Key Terms Case Study Chapter Objectives Defining Curriculum-Based Assessment Defining Curriculum-Based Measurement Defining Informal Assessment Multicultural Considerations Revisiting Paul | |
| Assessing Performance Skills | |
| Behavioral Assessment Key Terms Assessing Dion Chapter Objectives Defining Behavior Measures of Behavior Multicultural Considerations Re-Assessing Dion | |
| Cognitive Assessment Key Terms Assessing Jenny Chapter Objectives Defining Cognition Theories of Intelligence Multicultural Considerations Revisiting Jenny | |
| Adaptive Skills Key Terms Assessing Sam Chapter Objectives Definition of Adaptive Behavior Measures of Adaptive Behavior Functional Curriculum Multicultural Considerations Revisiting Sam | |
| Achievement Key Terms Case Study Chapter Objectives Defining Achievement Measures of Achievement Multicultural Considerations Revisiting Nathaniel | |
| Receptive and Expressive Language | |
| Key Terms Assessing Joseph Introduction | |
| Definitions of Receptive and Expressive Language | |
| Nonlinguistic Communicators | |
| Linguistic Communicators | |
| Informal Measures | |
| Cultural and Linguis | |
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Dr. Effie Papoutsis Kritikos is an associate professor in the Department of Special Education at Northeastern Illinois University, where she has taught for ten years. She is multi-certified in various areas of special education, including speech-language pathology. Dr. Kritikos has written, reviewed and presented numerous papers for a multitude of organizations.
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