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  2. Educational assessment - Wikipedia

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    Educational assessment or educational evaluation[1] is the systematic process of documenting and using empirical data on the knowledge, skill, attitudes, aptitude and beliefs to refine programs and improve student learning. [2] Assessment data can be obtained by examining student work directly to assess the achievement of learning outcomes or ...

  3. Formative assessment - Wikipedia

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    Formative vs summative assessments. Formative assessment, formative evaluation, formative feedback, or assessment for learning, [1] including diagnostic testing, is a range of formal and informal assessment procedures conducted by teachers during the learning process in order to modify teaching and learning activities to improve student attainment.

  4. Curriculum-based measurement - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based assessment of learning disabilities in children and adolescents. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 34(3), 506–22. Fuchs, L.S. & Fuchs, D. (1999). Monitoring student progress toward the development of reading competence: A review of three forms of classroom-based assessment. School Psychology Review, 28(4 ...

  5. Dysgraphia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Management - Healthline

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    mix of cursive and print letters. inappropriate sizing and spacing of letters. difficulty copying words. slow or labored writing. difficulty visualizing words before writing them. unusual body or ...

  6. What Is Dyslexia? What Causes It? - WebMD

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    Tests for dyslexia To match your child with the right dyslexia program, a doctor or an educational specialist will do tests to see how well they read and write. Some of the things a test for ...

  7. Testing for Learning Disabilities: Diagnosis and Treatment

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    Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, a learning disability can’t be diagnosed based on any singular test result. “Most commonly, evaluating/testing includes overall cognitive ...

  8. Summative assessment - Wikipedia

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    Summative assessment is used as an evaluation technique in instructional design, It can provide information on the efficacy of an educational unit of study. Summative evaluation judges the worth or value of an educational unit of study at its conclusion. Summative assessments also serve the purpose of evaluating student learning.

  9. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Autism - WebMD

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    The people who attend make up a team. That team will discuss how to best meet your child's educational needs. To prepare for the meeting -- and if your child is able to articulate answers -- you ...