KIN 104 Final Flashcards
Assessment
Assessment: the process of collecting information and then making decisions based on that information
What are the reasons for assessment to occur?
<– legal requirements
- Giving support to premature children
<– Screening
- Something that applies to everyone
- Legal authorization Is required
<– Support decisions
- How it can help
Objectivity
Objectivity :should you get similar results from a sample or population?
Test characteristics
Test characteristics
- Is it appropriate for what we want to test
- Is it reliable and valid for the individual and performance being assessed
○ Intrinsic
§ The mood of the individual can affect the test
§ The person can be anxious about the test
§ The culture around the test and how it relates to them
○ Extrinsic
§ The setting
§ The background
Norm Reference Tests
Based on how everyone else does in a setting
Criterion reference Tests
Predetermined criteria
Authentic Assessment
Authentic Assessment: assess what the capabilities are then design tests around that
What should assessments not do?
Focus on every single skill possible
Intrapersonal strategies (3 types)
- Intercultural awareness , how the individual themselves thinks and feels themselves
- Building empathy: listening to those who are marginalized and giving a voice to them
- Engage in education: having professional development and seminars
Interpersonal strategies (4 types)
- Creating a caring climate
- Diverse program planning
- Promoting a multidimensional understanding of health
- Adopting inclusive language: moving away from set names
Structural strategies (4 types)
- Increase representation
- Ensuring accessible equipment and accessible spaces
- Adopting inclusive strategies
- Having leadership that is committed to social justice and said policies
Reading 6 (body size)
basically analyzed gyms at universities and found that everyone wanted to be better and supported staff training but at the moment of the study no gym actually had any sort of plan to make changes to make themselves more inclusive and supportive of those with all body types
Trauma informed practice
Services that aim to integrate knowledge and and practices that honor the prevalence and impact that trauma can have on a person and their lives.
They seek to
- Create safer spaces
- Focus on not harming individuals
Trauma can be:
- Psychological
- Physical
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (prep phase - planning phase)
Preparation phase
1. Ensuring access
2. Establishing support networks
3. Promoting positive physical activity environments
Planning and preparation
4. Planning for individualized instruction
5. Assessing success
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (step 1 - access)
Access:
- How the individual is able to gain access to services the individual needs
- This should involve educating the individual as well as family of the rights and benefits an individual has
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (step 2 - support networks)
Support networks
- Practitioner has responsibility to identify resources as well as use them
- This may mean they need to advocate for those supports
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (step 3 - positive environments)
Positive environments:
- Prepare participants of what the program will be like and entail
- Prepare staff
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (step 4 - individual instruction)
Individual instruction
- Determine priorities and goals for the individual (engage with what the participant wants
- Identify who will be delivering the program
- Develop a plan for the individual
- Determine whether any modifications need to be made to the plan
- Understanding and obtaining the proper supports for individualized instruction
Practical approach to inclusive physical activity programing steps (step 5 - assess for success)
Assess for success
- Evaluate using tools (like the one in last weeks lab)
- Assess the program itself to see if it was effective
○ Was it the reason the individual didn’t meet their goals
Inclusive physical activity in a preschool setting (purpose)
Purpose: to integrate motor activity into the preschool setting