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| Course Title: |
Special Education Assessment and Interpretation (SPE 512) |
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University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
This course focuses on the task of assessing the exceptional child, with an emphasis on measuring a child's abilities and diagnosing his or her strengths and needs. Commonly used tests and evaluation systems used in public school special education programs are examined. The course also addresses specific diagnostic procedures and the link between interpretation and the instructional process. Basic instructional, assessment, and behavioral recommendations are discussed.
Topics and objectives include: Historical Foundations of Special Education Assessment and Interpretation, Legal Foundations of Special Education Assessment and Interpretation, Basic Assessment Terminology, Assessment Instruments, Collection of Assessment Data, Interpretation of Assessment Data, Linking Assessment and Instruction, and Communication and Collaborative Partnerships.
University of Phoenix Online is a convenient and effective way to fulfill teacher certification renewal requirements, earn endorsements and qualify for important advancements and pay raises. |
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Online
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| Education Level: |
Teacher Continuing Education |
| Language: |
English |
Cost: |
$250 per credit |
Credits: |
3 |
| Schedule: |
6 weeks |
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