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Purpose of Intelligence Testing
Intelligence tests are psychological tests that are designed to measure a variety of mental functions, such as reasoning, comprehension, and judgment (Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders,...
The Reason for Measuring a Child’s Perceptual Ability
IntroductionThe perceptual evaluation is theoretically based on the concept of the learning process. When we evaluate a child’s perceptual abilities, we are looking to see...
June 2013 – NASET Resource Review
In this issue you will Find Topics On:Dropout IssuesEarly InterventionFamilies and CommunityIEPInclusionInterventionParticipation RequestsSpecial Education ResourcesTechnologyTransition Dropout IssuesBuilding a Grad Nation: Progress and Challenge in Ending...
Issue #6 – “How To” Series
In This Issue: How to Become Aware to Report Child Abuse and Neglect&How to Help Your Children with Homework How To Become Aware and Report Child...
What is Manifestation Determination
IntroductionIf a decision is made to change the child’s placement because of a violation of a code of student conduct, then a manifestation determination must be conducted...
Grading Students with Special Needs
IntroductionOne of the most difficult decisions for teachers working with children with special needs is grading students. This process presents a dilemma for all educators....
How to Prepare for a Manifestation Determination Review: A Handout for Parents
One of the most devastating calls you can receive as a parent is the School calling to tell you they have initiated an expulsion proceeding...
Top Ten Parental Rights in Special Education
10. Parents have the right to request that their child be assessed for Special Education without delay.9. Parents have the right to list all of...
March 2013 – NASET Resource Review
In this issue you will Find Topics On:After School and Summer LearningCollaborative LearningEarly InterventionFamilies and CommunityMiddle School ExperienceMobile LearningProject-Based Learning StrategiesSexuality Education and Students with...
Checklist for Children with High Risk Emotional Issues
An inability to build or maintain satisfactory interpersonal relationships with peers and teachers. _____physical or verbal aggression when others approach him or her; ...
Factors Affecting Curriculum for Children with Special Needs- Part II
IntroductionPart II of this Parent Teacher Conference Handout picks up where Part I left off. This issue will cover the other factors that affect curriculum...
February 2013 – NASET Resource Review
In this issue you will Find Topics On:Behavior ManagementCollege Students with DisabilitiesEarly InterventionFamilies and CommunitiesHigh School Graduation RatesIDEAJuvenile Justice for GirlsParticipation RequestsYouth with Disabilities Behavior...
Factors Affecting Curriculum for Children with Special Needs- Part I
IntroductionChildren and adults are exposed to a variety of stressors on any given day. For children, these stressors may manifest themselves in school related symptoms...
General Characteristics of Emotional Disturbance vs. Social Maladjustment
Introduction A student who receives special education services under the category of Emotional Disability has emotional problems of some kind that are adversely affecting his/her...
RTI 101: Frequently Asked Questions
What is at the heart of RTI?The purpose of RTI is to provide all students with the best opportunities to succeed in school, identify students...
Testing Accommodations Versus Testing Modifications
Introduction Many times parents will not know the difference between modifications and accommodations listed on his/her child’s IEP. This Parent Teacher Conference Handout will explain...
Perceptual Disabilities
Introduction There are many symptoms that may indicate problems in a certain perceptual or learning areas. Some of these are observable, while others are discovered...
Intelligence Tests
Introduction While intelligence tests are an integral part of an evaluation on any child with a disability, many parents do not understand what they do...
How is Autism Diagnosed?
Introduction The diagnosis of autism requires a variety of factors that many parents may not be aware of at the time of assessment. Correctly diagnosing...
Areas of Perception
Introduction Many times parent of children diagnosed with perceptual problems, processing disorders etc will be told that their children have problems in visual and auditory...