
Assessing Learners with Special Needs, Pearson New International Edition, 7th edition
Published by Pearson (29 August 2013) © 2014
- Terry Overton University of Texas - Brownsville
Title overview
Each chapter begins with a Chapter Focus that serves as an advance organizer for readers to better prepare them for the concepts presented in the chapter. CEC Knowledge and Skills standards relevant to the chapter topic are also listed.
Reader-friendly key terms are defined in the margin at the point in the chapter where they are presented.
Check Your Understanding exercises provide an opportunity for readers to monitor their progress in the learning and assessment process.
Test Review tables in part 3 summarize the assessment instruments covered in the chapters.
Progress Monitoring Assessments are included at the end of each part of the text. Readers first complete a baseline assessment and learn how to plot their scores against an aim line.
Chapter Summaries provide an overview of the important points covered in the chapter.
Think Ahead Exercises enable readers to gauge their understanding of the chapter as a whole. Answers to these exercises are available in the Appendix.