Educational Testing Service

Introduction Software as a service (SaaS) is a software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed on a subscription basis and is centrally hosted. (Wikipedia.com) In this assignment I will review the different strategic options I would use as a CIO of Super Training Corporation. In order to move the delivery educational software platform to Software as a Service model I will need to lay out a very strategic plan that’s not only time sensitive, but also feasible . Training…

There are numerous factors that can be taken into context including learning disabilities, testing environment, proper training in using the test materials, lack of test administration training, etc. (Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing, 2014, p. 112). Test administration is not the only part that can exhibit errors, scoring the tests can also have errors. These errors can include the testing machine can have a malfunction or may not have been updated to the proper test setting…

the field of school psychology. The hybrid years are known as being a time when school psychology was a combination of several types of educational and psychological practitioners loosely mobilized around a central role of “psycho-educational assessment” or what we now call special education (History Timeline). The very start into providing psychological services in schools can be traced back to the social reform era. A few popular movements during this time were “compulsory schooling, juvenile…

complied information into this article about educational interpreting. This article gives great back ground information about the qualifications, skills, certification needed, the interpreter’s role, professional conduct, duties of the interpreter may face, briefly describes the laws in place for education, and covers what an Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) is. This article is a great overview of the standard practice of educational interpreting for K-12. RID is an…

the year prior for two consecutive school years are required to submit a formal action plan for the next curriculum year in each subject they are failing to meet standards. Three years of no progress required district to offer additional tutoring services to students who are independently struggling with subject material. Four years of documented failed progress mandates a formal “corrective action” plan be submitted. Consequences may include re-staffing, or alternative curriculum to be placed…

for evaluating your child and developing her academic plan through an “individualized education program,” or IEP” (Siegel, L. M. (2004). IEPs include different components and involve sometimes up to 10 individuals. If the students receives related services that include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and clinical the IEP team contains a lot of input. This paper will analysis a parent with a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) interview about their child’s IEP…

Assessment of English Language Learners The assessment of English Language Learner (ELLs) consists of a variety of practices. Different terms are used when in the evaluation of ELLs in educational settings. Additional terms utilized when conducting assessments of ELLs include bilingual assessment or nondiscriminatory assessment. Although the term bilingual assessment may suggest that the student has mastered both languages and is, in fact, bilingual, in practice the term generally refers to a…

1. Monitor children’s Development and Learning A. Determine a child or a group’s strength and their needs at any point and time. B. Keep track of a child’s progress and change at any given time. C. To show parents, teachers and children that they are learning. D. To keep from saying we have done that and the children learned it. Which we need not to assume. E. To make changes to what the children have or have not learned 2. Guide Classroom Planning and Decision Making in Order to Help…

takers with typically the same characteristics as same age or grade level, who have previously taken the exam (Great Schools Partnerships, 2015). These tests have been used for many years in education to assess children in need of special education services using best practices associated with norm-referenced tests. There are legal requirements for each test administered to students and each state usually has their own set of requirements, and only an approved set of individuals has access to…

Animals or Humans? Animal Testing, animal experimentation, and animal research are all considered the same thing. It refers to the experimentation carried out on animals whether it is conducted in universities, medical schools, pharmaceutical companies or farms. It is used to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medication and household products to cosmetics and pesticides, as well as find out exactly how the human body moves and functions. Millions of innocent animals are investigated or…