Administration Guide (AEPS: Assessment, Evalutaion, and Programming System, Vol. 1) [Spiral-bound]

Kristie Pretti-Frontczak (Author), J. J. Johnson (Author), Diane Bricker (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 2002 | ISBN-10: 1557665621 | ISBN-13: 978-1557665621 | Edition: 2nd

Much more than just a measurement tool, the activity-based, field-tested AEPST links assessment, intervention, and evaluation for children from birth to six years who have disabilities or are at risk for developmental delays. With this reorganized, extensively updated second edition, professionals can assess and monitor six key developmental areas in young children: fine motor, gross motor, cognitive, adaptive, social-communication, and social. AEPST helps identify educational targets tailored for each child's needs, formulate developmentally appropriate goals, conduct before and after evaluations to ensure interventions are working, and involve families in the whole process. And now you can use AEPST Test results as a corroborating second source for determining a child's eligibility for services. This brings important advantages: early intervention and early childhood special education personnel have pointed out that AEPST Test results expand the depth and breadth of developmental information and help professionals develop quality IFSP or IEP goals and objectives. AEPST includes AEPST Administration Guide - includes a "Quick Start" section that makes AEPST easier for new users; instructions on collecting data and translating test results into IFSP/IEP goals and objectives; and guidelines for involving families, fostering team collaboration, and linking assessment, intervention, and evaluation. Appendices detail the psychometric properties of AEPST and include photocopiable data recording forms. AEPST Test for Birth to Three Years and Three to Six Years - allows professionals to gather assessment data for one child or a group of children in home- or center-based settings. Now combined into a single volume, the tests for both age levels are divided into six developmental areas, each subdivided into a progression of skills: strands of general skill areas, goals made up of skills in those areas, and objectives made up of smaller s

Product Details

• Spiral-bound: 318 pages
• Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company; 2nd edition (January 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1557665621
• ISBN-13: 978-1557665621
• Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 7.5 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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