GED-607 Assessment for Instruction in Special Education
The focus of this course is the evaluation of children with special needs. Evaluation is studied from a historical perspective and extends to current issues and trends. Issues surrounding legislation, ethical consideration, validity, reliability, and bias are reviewed and discussed throughout the course. Students will examine standardized tests that measure potential, achievement, and how a student learns. The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the tests that are used in the classification process.
Prerequisite
Complete GED-601 with a minimum grade of B.