Assessing Students with Special Needs – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0134575709
- ISBN-13 : 978-0134575704
- Author: James McLoughlin (Author), Rena Lewis (Author), Effie Kritikos (Author)
This popular resource presents comprehensive, accessible, balanced coverage of both formal and informal assessment for learners with disabilities. Grounded in the idea that assessment is at the center of all good teaching, this comprehensive text is noted for its accessibility and its thorough exploration of the link between gathering information and actually using it to make informed decisions. In it, readers get a solid understanding of the complete assessment process, from choosing the best tool, to adapting instruction, to improving outcomes. Included is coverage of both popular and lesser-known tools, giving readers promising procedures for assessing students with special needs. The new edition includes embedded videos, introductory learning objectives, summary learning objectives, breakpoint practices, multimodal methodology, and updating throughout including assessments, research articles, examples, figures, and legal information. The Enhanced Pearson eText features embedded videos, self-check assessments, and interactive exercises.
Table contents:
1 Special Education Assessment
2 The Assessment Process
3 Including Parents and Families in the Assessment Process
4 Selection of Assessment Tools to Promote Fair Assessment
5 Standardized Tests
6 Classroom Assessment
7 Intellectual Performance
8 Adaptive Behavior
9 Learning Disabilities
10 Classroom Behavior and Behavioral Disorders
11 Academic Achievement
12 Assessment of English Language Learners
13 Reading
14 Mathematics
15 Written and Oral Language
16 Early Childhood Assessment
17 Assessment for Transition Education and Planning