Understanding Assessment in the Special Education Process

A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators

Roger Pierangelo, George Giuliani

• Editorial: Skyhorse
• Año: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781510701335
• Categoría: Education
• Categoría: Inclusive Education

An ideal step-by-step reference for instructors who have not had specific training in assessing students with special needs, Understanding Assessment in the Special Education Process helps educators make the most effective use of available assessment options.

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