Since the beginning of the 21st century, changes in federal policies have dramatically increased the emphasis on universal screening in American schools. Universal screening is designed to be a cost-effective and brief assessment of all students within certain settings (e.g., classroom, school, district) to identify those who may need prevention and early intervention services, as well as to determine whether core educational programmes are effectively meeting the majority of students' needs.
Universal Screening in Educational Settings provides evidence-based guidance for...
Since the beginning of the 21st century, changes in federal policies have dramatically increased the emphasis on universal screening in American schoo...
Drawing on an extensive theoretical and research base, and covering both policy concerns and test design issues, this handbook shows how to move student assessment beyond `universal' standards and towards practices that genuinely enhance learning outcomes.
Drawing on an extensive theoretical and research base, and covering both policy concerns and test design issues, this handbook shows how to move stude...