It also involves the provision of support and assistance in regular education so that learning experiences appropriate to the pupil's current status are presented. Preassessment can also involve the next logical step to screening activity. Preassessment includes the gathering of more data and the comprehensive review of the data gathered. Intervention means a planned activity, strategy, technique, approach, or other plan of action that is set into place in an attempt to ameliorate the learning difficulties found in the screening and preassessment phases. The goal is to change the educational performance of the pupil in a positive direction.
Intervention is usually for a rather specific period of time.
The nature of the actions that make up the intervention is usually quite specific and a time is set for the purpose of reviewing the efficacy of the intervention action. Often there are other interventions developed when the first one proves to be ineffective. 0 to 5 years b. Designated state or district assessments . Vision and hearing done biannually.