Written especially for educators who work in public schools, this book takes the reader through all the phases of assessment procedures-from the calculations of chronological age scores and raw scores-to writing effective educational objectives required for Individual Educational Programs. Examines assessment of individuals with mild to moderate disabling conditions in a clear and understandable manner. Includes the 1997 Amendments of IDEA and what these changes mean relative to assessment. Discusses informal assessment, authentic assessment, and portfolio assessment. Appropriate for use as an assessment in Special Education.

Assessment in Special Education: An Applied Approach (3rd Edition)

Education & Teaching

Overton, Terry

Schools & Teaching

PRENTICE/HALL

This top-selling book continues its focus of showing teachers how to do formal and informal assessments in the classroom using practical examples to explain difficult concepts. This book encourages the reader to apply the content to the activities in the book. The fifth edition of Assessing Learners with Special Needs: An Applied Approach includes the latest information on the reauthorization of IDEA, NCLB and the most recent regulations. It also includes more information on informal assessments, functional assessment and positive behavior support and intervention, as well as more discussion on culturally and linguistically diverse students. K-12 Special Education and General Education Teachers.

Assessing Learners With Special Needs: An Applied Approach

Pearson College Div

Assessing Learners with Special Needs: An Applied Approach, seventh edition, is a practical book designed to teach you about the complex procedures of the assessment process. Each chapter starts out with a chapter focus that contains CEC Knowledge and Skills Standards that show you what you are expected to master in the chapter. Concepts are presented in a step-by-step manner followed by exercises that help you understand each step. Portions of assessment instruments, protocols, and scoring tables are provided to help you with the practice exercises. Additionally, you will participate in the educational decision-making process using data from classroom observations, curriculum-based assessment, functional behavior assessment, and norm-referenced assessment. New to the seventh edition: <ul>
<li> An emphasis on progress monitoring, including progress monitoring applied to the acquisition of knowledge and skills presented in this text </li> <li> The assessment process according to the regulations of IDEA 2004 </li> <li> A separate chapter on transition issues and assessment </li> <li> A separate chapter on assessment in infancy and early childhood </li> <li> A new chapter on the measurement aspects of Response to Intervention </li> <li> Increased consideration of students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the assessment process </li> </ul>

Assessing Learners with Special Needs: An Applied Approach (7th Edition)

Pearson

This most recent revision of Assessing Learners with Special Needs: An Applied Approach includes thorough explanations of the IDEA 2004 Regulations including RTI (response to intervention) and Early Intervening Services. Moreover, this text includes more applied exercises within the textbook. To address the increasing importance of accurate assessment of students with pervasive developmental disorders such as autism, the most widely researched diagnostic instruments are included. Students using this textbook will be able to understand progress monitoring through applied exercises in which they monitor their own progress in the course, plot a goal line, and chart their progress across the semester. Students and instructors are provided with chapter-by-chapter CEC Knowledge and Skills Standards. This allows students to see the skills they are expected to master when they complete coursework that is aligned for CEC Accreditation and provides the students with an understanding of the knowledge base expected of today’s highly qualified teachers. All complex concepts are included in the culminating chapter exercises on educational assessment report writing. In these exercises, students will apply their knowledge and skills needed for understanding and making data-based decisions for educational planning using both formal and informal assessment methods. Highlights of the New Edition: <li>Emphasis on progress monitoring, including progress monitoring applied to the acquisition of knowledge and skills presented in this text. </li>
<li>Changes within the assessment process according to the regulations of IDEA 2004. </li>
<li>Increased number of case studies throughout the text and inclusion of exercises in the text. </li>
<li>Expanded chapter on special considerations including assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders. </li>
<li>Increased emphasis and coverage of curriculum-based assessment. </li>
<li>Increased consideration of students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the assessment process.</li>

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A practical, applied approach to assessing learners with special needs from early childhood through transition Assessing Learners with Special Needs: An Applied Approach, 8/e provides readers with a practical, step-by-step approach to learning about the complex procedures of the assessment process. This new edition provides a new presentation format and a new format for assessing student mastery of material through interactive learning activities. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded video, assessments, and exercises.

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<li> Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. </li> <li> Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad; and Android; tablet.* </li> <li> Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText along with all the benefits of print for 40% to 50% less than a print bound book. </li> </ul>
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