Assessment for intervention
Subtitle: a problem-solving approach
By: edited by Rachel Brown-Chidsey and Kristina Andren
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9781462506873
Subjects: School psychology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology; EDUCATION / Special Education / General; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent
Description: "Problem-solving assessment is an essential component of multi-tiered systems of support such as response to intervention (RTI) and positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS). This authoritative work provides a complete guide to implementing a wide range of problem-solving assessment methods: functional behavioral assessment, interviews, classroom observations, curriculum-based measurement, rating scales, and cognitive instruments. Prominent experts demonstrate the key role of assessment throughout the process of supporting at-risk students, from identifying academic and behavioral problems to planning and monitoring interventions. Several chapters include reproducible forms that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. New to This Edition*Reflects current education policy and best practices.*Seminal chapter on problem solving by Stanley Deno has been updated with a revised model.*All chapters now discuss assessment in the context of multi-tiered systems of support.*Chapter on working with culturally and linguistically diverse learners.*Chapter on graphing student data"--

"Problem-solving assessment is an essential component of multi-tiered systems of support such as response to intervention (RTI) and positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS). This authoritative work provides a complete guide to implementing a wide range of problem-solving assessment methods: functional behavioral assessment, interviews, classroom observations, curriculum-based measurement, rating scales, and cognitive instruments. Prominent experts demonstrate the key role of assessment throughout the process of supporting at-risk students, from identifying academic and behavioral problems to planning and monitoring interventions. Several chapters include reproducible forms that can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.