Autism spectrum disorder has received increasing research in recent years, with more information on assessment and treatment than can be readily assimilated from primary literature by clinicians. Clinical Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders summarizes evidence-based assessments and intervention for Autism across the life-span, providing clinicians with a practical overview of how best to assess and treat this disorder. The book begins with a discussion of what warrants a determination of being "evidence based" and a description of the disorder from a life span perspective.
The updated and expanded fourth edition of the highly acclaimed classic text on psychological assessment. The Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Fourth Edition presents a step-by-step guide on how to conduct a comprehensive psychological evaluation. It provides a complete review of the most commonly used assessment instruments and the most efficient methods for selecting and administering tests, evaluating data, and integrating results into a coherent, problem-solving report.
Теория и практические идеи для обучения креативности. Книга состоит из двух соответствующих частей: "Understanding Creative People & Processes" and "Creativity & Classroom Life.". Пригодится как преподавателям, так и родителям. In a nut shell, this is a book about practical strategies for teaching and learning creative thinking skills. Although it has been written primarily for teachers and students, I find that many of the information on theory, strategies and assessment covered by the book are applicable and useful for anyone who is interested in exploring creativity, even in non-academic areas.
Known for its focus on English grammar through contextualized listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities, this lively integrated skills course helps students bridge the gap between comprehending grammatical structures and actually using them. Each unit progresses through four steps: Grammar in Context, Grammar Presentation, Focused Practice, and Communication Practice, using a new color-coded format that makes the program easy for students to understand—and for teachers to implement.
Specially , this five-level book has “grammar to writing” to build composition skills.
Teacher’s Manual includes numerous teaching tips, audio scripts for all recorded exercises. Also includes Student Book Answer Key.
Assessment Package: placement, diagnostic, and achievement tests, grammar proficiency tests developed by Educational Testing Service
Audio CDs: provide opportunities for both task-based and extended listening.
PowerPoint CD-ROM includes PowerPoint presentations with user's Guide, transparencies, Scoring Rubrics, Graphic Organizers
Test-generating CD-ROM allows teachers to create and customize tests quickly and easily, and is available alone or in the Assessment Package.
Interactive CD-ROM: features contextualized, interactive activities for listening, reading, and writing practice of the grammar points and skills introduced in the Student Book.
Reduced VersionsofBook , Teacher's Manual & Assessment Package by Englishcology
This book is written specifically for teachers-in-training which will clarify the 'big picture' of monitoring and assessment and makes the crucial distinctions in this large (and still taken-for-granted) field. There has been a huge effort over the last decade to bolster external, summative assessment (ie SATs) which has distorted teachers' perceptions of the potential of good formative assessment to raise achievement.