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Foundations of Educational Assessment & Data-Based Decision Making

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
We 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Wheatley W02-0158 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
We 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
Wheatley W02-0158
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This course focuses on the assessment of core achievement domains (e.g., reading, mathematics) and the use of curriculum-based assessment and measurement procedures. It emphasizes educational assessment as a means of problem solving and on using data from educational measures to inform instructional and entitlement decisions. Students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in the administration and interpretation of achievement tests, in using assessment data to directly inform intervention recommendations and in reporting findings both orally and in writing.

Prerequisites

SPY G 602 and Graduate degree student in School Psychology

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