Screening and Assessment Instruments / Judith Pokorni.

Screening and assessment procedures are described for Head Start personnel. An initial chapter focuses on the importance of teacher observation and discusses the uses of behavior checklists. Part II presents an annotated list of 18 screening instruments with information on the developer or distribut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pokorni, Judith
Corporate Author: Maryland Univ., College Park. Head Start Regional Resource and Training Center
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1977.
Subjects:
Behavior Rating Scales.
Classroom Observation Techniques.
Diagnostic Teaching.
Diagnostic Tests.
Early Childhood Education.
Handicapped Children.
Informal Assessment.
Observation.
Screening Tests.
Student Evaluation.
Project Head Start
Guides, General.
Genre:
Guides, General.
Physical Description:59 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
Description
Summary:
Screening and assessment procedures are described for Head Start personnel. An initial chapter focuses on the importance of teacher observation and discusses the uses of behavior checklists. Part II presents an annotated list of 18 screening instruments with information on the developer or distributor, the age range of children to be screened, administration method, purpose, and subtests. Suggestions are made for adapting a screening instrument, and a sample of one Head Start program's rating scale is included. Six diagnostic/prescriptive instruments are reviewed in Part III. A publishers' list is appended. (CL)
Note:Availability: Head Start Resource and Training Center, 4321 Hartwick Road, Room L-220, College Park, Maryland 20740 ($3.50) Send checks payable to: The University of Maryland.
Sponsoring Agency: Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Washington, DC.
Contract Number: HEW-ASD-3-77.
Contract Number: HEW-H-3006.
ERIC Note: for related information, see EC 102 558-562.
Educational level discussed: Early Childhood Education.
Microform.
Call Number:ED145619 Microfiche
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.