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Printer Friendly| Facilitator: | Dr. Dave Carter | ||||||
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| Date: | This is a multi-day event.
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| Cost: |
$350.00 |
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Virtual |
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| Session Code: | 25-IE-007 | ||||||
| Focus: | Assessment |
Target Audience
Learning Support Teachers, Classroom Teachers of Children with Diverse Needs
Also Recommended For
Administrators, Learning Coaches
About this Learning Opportunity
- A handout will be emailed to you prior to the session
- In order to receive a certificate, you must attend all 3 days of training
- Upon successful completion of this course, employers (school divisions etc.) accept the Certificate of Completion and permit the holder to administer, score and interpret Level B assessments. Acceptance of this or any such proof of training always remains with the employer, but acceptance has been virtually unanimous.
- There will be a 45 minute lunch break each day, with breaks throughout each day at the discrection of the presenter
Participants will:
- Understand the 3 levels of testing and how they differ and the role of each level in assessment
- Key Principles of testing including:
- Provincial, national and international standards
- Ethical test selection and use
- Understanding measurement statistics
- Understanding standard Scores, T scores, Z scores, percentiles ranks, grade and age equivalent
- How to interpret standard scores
- Interpreting test results to parents, children and teachers
- Choosing tests with precision
- Understanding measurement error, confidence intervals
This session addresses the LQS competencies
- 2. Modeling Commitment to Professional Learning
- 4. Leading a Learning Community
This session addresses the TQS competencies
- 2. Engaging in Career-Long Learning
- 3. Demonstrating a Professional Body of Knowledge
- 4. Establishing Inclusive Learning Environments
This session is being offered on a cost recovery basis.
About the Facilitator
Dr. Dave Carter
Dr. Dave Carter has been an educator for more than 40 years, having worked as a grade 6 and 7 teacher, Learning Assistance Teacher (K-7), a school psychologist for grades K – 12, and a Director of Instruction for Student Services in both the Central Okanagan and Surrey, B. C. school districts. Dave “semi-retired” in 2005 but has been active in other ways. He... Read more »