I haven’t had the chance to use the new assessments tools to see what my opinion of them as of yet. Most test touch on the 5 developmental domains recognized by IDEA while others many only touch on one main domain such as behavior or emotional development, other factors might be the child’s age and many other factors as in environmental, and biological status. Environmental factors are a very big part of the assessment process, is there a cultural difference, as well as can you…
This paper will compare and contrast two assessments that could be used in an organizational environment to assist with selection and development of individuals within the organization. The Winslow Profiles, developed by Waitley et al. (2012) and Customer Service Profiles, developed by PsychTests AIM (2011) are the two assessments that will be used to discuss the impressions, general differences, and the application of psychological tests at an organizational level. The criteria needed for a…
Through the classes I have taken at Touro college and my a six-years experience in the classroom, I have developed a personal teaching philosophy that will be applied into my future classrooms. I find my task as a teacher to promote students positive learning, to spark their interest for learning, and to provide strong foundations for their lifelong learning. One of my goals is creating a real word connections in my classroom so students would believe that they will be able to apply what…
It was transported from western, middleclass culture with its corresponding values, and applied mostly out of the context in which it was developed. Plainly this was misuse of the tests and constituted abuse. Psychological tests applied in South Africa were standardized for the white population, and applied without any adaptation to the very different context in the country; Factors, such as culture, language, socio-economic status, education and levels of acculturation of the South African…
decisions, and care for themselves (Eliopoulos, 2014). Being a part of the healthcare team, nurses will need to pay attention to these changes in their patients. These changes in mental status will need to be assessed. There are several cognitive assessments that can be administered…
1a. Reaction to information on the WEB. 10 pts When I first read the “Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire” all I could think about is how many women and men were killed and how many children may have been left behind. I wondered what happened to all the children of this tragic event, nevertheless, these deaths were preventable, but due to neglect safety features and locked doors inside the factory. Therefore, this brought a widespread attention to industrial safety.What is sad about all of this is…
Burglary Conveyance unarmed for an incident that allegedly occurred in January of 2016. The youth is scheduled for a Court appearance on this matter in the near future and the present assessment was ordered to assist with that process. CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: Nathaniel was not in custody at the time of the assessment. Thus, he was evaluated in this examiner 's private office located in Coral Springs, Florida. Nathaniel communicated within the English language, and was informed of the…
Reflection Summary: Lesson Plan & Instruction: How did your instruction meet the expectations of the Instructional Standards of the NEPF? An expectation within our lessons at my school is to identify the NEPF Instructional standards in our lessons plans and how we anticipate meeting these standards through our instruction. This is my second year writing lessons plans that includes identifying the NEPF Instructional standards. Prior to this course, I found it a bit awkward placing these…
in this minilesson through students making connections with the emphasized words with prior knowledge of words that were learned in the previous lesson from the day before (Tompkins, 2013). Tompkins (2013) stated that knowledge is organized into cognitive structures called schemas. The Schema Theory defines the way students learn (Tompkins, 2013). The Schema Theory is shown in this minilesson through the revision process known as assimilation (Tompkins, 2013). The integration of previously…
Performance-based assessment is an assessment which ask students to demonstrate that they have mastered a specific skills or subject. For example, designing experiment, writing essay, work in group to accomplish a specific task, demonstrate proficiency in a technique or topic, use maps, write short stories or poems, be skillful in playing on music instruments…. Performance assessment measure skills and abilities to integrate knowledge and develop plan. The educational benefit of performance…