Testing students with disabilities : practical strategies for complying with district and state requirements /

Main Author: Thurlow, Martha L.
Other Authors: Elliott, Judy L., Ysseldyke, James E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why students with disabilities should be in district and statewide accountability systems
  • Deciding whether a student should take the district or state test
  • Assessment accommodations : who is eligible? for what?
  • Accommodations to consider
  • The ultimate accommodation : an alternate assessment
  • Reporting accountability and assessment results
  • Rethinking the IEP
  • Collaboration for success in testing students with disabilities
  • Gaining support from above : what needs to happen?
  • Involving parents in testing decisions
  • Implementation : where reality hits the road.