Publication

2005-04-04 - The Guilford Press

Language

English

Word Count

58,500 words, Guess

Page Count

234 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2005000319
  • LibraryThing5664086
  • Goodreads830022

Classifications

  • LCCLC3731.R46 2005

Description

"This is the first book to present a practical, problem-solving approach and hands-on tools and techniques for assessing English-language learners and culturally diverse students in K-12 settings. It meets a crucial need among practitioners and special educators working in today's schools. Provided are research-based, step-by-step procedures for conducting effective interviews with students, parents, and teachers; making the best use of interpreters; addressing special issues in the prereferral process; and conducting accurate, unbiased assessments of academic achievement, intellectual functioning, language proficiency, and acculturation. Among the book's special features are reproducible worksheets, questionnaires, and checklists - including several in both English and Spanish - in a ready-to-use, large-size format."--BOOK JACKET.

First Sentence

Title VII of the Improving America's School Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-382) provides the following definition to identify LEP students.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Assessing Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students: A Practical Guide (Practical Intervention In The Schools)PaperbackThe Guilford Press2005-04-04

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