EDU 545 Assessment and Intervention

4 Credits

In this course, students learn about assessment and the identification of individuals with special needs, their present level of performance, instructional and assessment strategies, as well as timelines and types of assessment. Students also examine the complex practice of assessment process and how that process is used in making educational decisions. In addition, students are introduced to curriculum-based assessment, norm-referenced tests, and performance-based assessments that are used to evaluate student learning and the effectiveness of teacher instruction.