Assessment Flashcards
What is assessment
evaluate to determine needs
Consent
requirement that parent be fully informed in native language of all info relevant to activity
Assent
Voluntary participation of student in decision making, testing etc.
Cross Batter Assessment
Forming an assessment battery freely from using subtests from different IQ/Cognitive tests
Wechsler scales
Not theory based-saw need to develop verbal and nonverbal. Wechsler believed performance on measures of cognitive ability reflected only a portion what intelligence comprises
WISC-V
FSIQ comes from 5 indexes Verbal Comprehension, Visual Spatial, Working Memory, Fluid Reasoning, Processing Speed
Verbal Comprehension (WISC)
Subtest for Primary Index Scale: Similarities and Vocabulary. measures verbal knowledge and understanding of info obtained through education
Visual Spatial (WISC)
Block Design, Visual Puzzles: measures ability to interpret and organize visually perceived material
Working Memory
Digit Span, Picture Span measures ability to hold and manipulate info
Fluid Reasoning (WISC)
Matrix reasoning and figure weights measures nonverbal ability, inductive reasoning, ability to analyze and solve novel problems
Processing Speed (WISC-V)
Coding, Symbol search-process visually nonverbal info and quickly make decisions and coordinate important components
WPPSI
2.6-7.7 years old Under 4.0 just VCI, VSI, WMI Over 4 add FRI and PSI
WPSSI VCI
information and similarities
WPPSI VSI
Block Design Object Assembly
WPPSI WMI
picture memory and zoo location
WPPSI FRI
Matrix Reasoning and Picture concepts