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  Course Details
Develop Your Skills in Diagnostic Assessment: from tests to reports
Course Level: Intermediate
In-depth: No
Course Type: Face to face
CPD Long Term: No
CPD Credit Hours: Hours: 12 Minutes: 0
  Contact Details
Provider: Sample Training Provider
Course Manager: Dr Ann Manager
Telephone: 0207 66323423
Fax:
Website: www.sampleprovider.com
  Event Address
ABC Training Centre
987 College Road
Amersham
Bucks
BU21 5BB
United Kingdom
Telephone:
Fax:
  Event Details
Dates: 22/09/2010 - 23/09/2010
Times: 00:00 - 00:00
No. of Delegates: 0
Delegate Price: GBP 230.00
SASC Ref.: STP731068
   Course Summary
This course provides a training opportunity for specialist teachers already conducting full diagnostic assessments but who would like to explore and gain confidence in the more subtle aspects and complex areas.
   Course Detail

Develop Your Skills in Diagnostic Assessment: from tests to reports.

Intended as a training opportunity for specialist teachers already conducting full diagnostic assessments but who would like to explore and gain confidence in the more subtle aspects and complex areas. If you have ever wished you could discuss these with other practitioners and an experienced assessor then this CPD will provide valuable support. You will have opportunities to submit questions in advance to be addressed by presenters in group discussions.

  • Reporting results
  • Confidence in your conclusions
  • Appropriate recommendations
  • Language used in reports
  • Writing a coherent & cohesive report

Further presentations will cover

  • Interpreting some unusual patterns of scores & tricky profiles
  • Working with low ability scores
  • Scores from individuals with unusual backgrounds
  • Additional language issues

 

   CPD Themes
  • Reviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory
  • SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
   Audience
  • Assessors
  • Training institutions
   Pre-requisites
  • Qualification in Diagnostic Assessment
  • SpLD Assessment Practising Certificate
   Learning Outcomes
  • Improved confidence in the more subtle aspects and complex areas of diagnostic assessment.
  • Understanding of issues related to English as an additional language.