ED 450 - Assessment for Children with Special Needs

Institution:

Merrimack College

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Description:

This course will examine formal and informal methods of educational assessment for mild and moderate special needs students. Through case studies, students will learn to analyze and interpret test results. In addition, students will integrate the assessment data to prepare, implement, and evaluate an Individualized Education program (IEP). There will be an emphasis upon federal and state laws, especially the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Also, there will be an emphasis upon the services that are provided by other agencies. Three hours a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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