Assessing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students (eBook)

A Practical Guide

Salvador Hector Ochoa, Samuel O. Ortiz, Robert L. Rhodes (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2012
234 Seiten
Guilford Publications (Verlag)
978-1-4625-0868-6 (ISBN)

Infos

This is the first book to present a practical, problem-solving approach and hands-on tools and techniques for assessing English language learners and culturally diverse students in K-12 settings. It meets a crucial need among practitioners and special educators working in todays schools. Provided are research-based, step-by-step procedures for conducting effective interviews with students, parents, and teachers; making the best use of interpreters; addressing special issues in the prereferral process; and conducting accurate, unbiased assessments of academic achievement, intellectual functioning, language proficiency, and acculturation. Among the books special features are reproducible worksheets, questionnaires, and checklists--including several in both English and Spanish--in a ready-to-use, large-size format. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by T. Chris Riley-Tillman.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.8.2012
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Klinische Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• ISBN-10: 1-4625-0868-5 / 1462508685
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4625-0868-6 / 9781462508686