SPND 420P Assessment 1
This course will examine formal and informal tools of assessment. Participants will learn to administer, score, and integrate results from other sources to understand a child's specific learning needs and implement strategies in the classroom. Specific topics include definitions and profiles of students with learning disabilities, and overview of measurement, and an examination of tools used to assess skill areas such as reading, spelling, written language, and math. Finally, participants will learn how to use assessments in the development of IEP goals and objectives.