MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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This class is designed for special education, communicative disorders, and elementary education majors. It includes testing, measurement, and evaluation of student progress in multiple contexts. Teacher testing, assessment, and decision making in the school environments are emphasized as well as examining traditional and performance assessment strategies. Basic statistical procedures, the use and interpretation of standardized tests, appropriate use of non-testing techniques are covered as well as various grading and reporting systems. PREREQ: RESTRICTED TO STUDENTS WITH PROFESSIONAL ED ADMISSION