Teachers use CBA to measure the educational progress students in their classrooms.
Teachers use norm-referenced tests to obtain formal, standardized scores.
This course focuses on practical, applied assessment practices and procedures for teachers of students with special needs. Teachers who take the course will have the opportunity to learn about the latest tests and measurement procedures for children and youth with disabilities. The course emphasizes appraisal processes that teachers can use in their classrooms to help their students grow, learn, and develop to the maximum extent possible.