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EDUU 675 Signature Assignment: Assessment Case Study

Linda Corral

Brandman University: Course EDUU 675

June 28,2020
Areas to Assess

After reviewing the areas of concern in regards to Johnny’s needs and his case study

provided. The five areas that are of concern and are recommend to be assessed are the following;

Language, fine and gross motor skills, academics, behavior, and additional testing conducted by

the school psychologist and additional stokehold members. They will be looking into the social

emotional and academic areas of need of the whole student. The assessment will be conducted

stated as followed. A Speech Language Pathologist will conduct a Language assent the

Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language (CASL) and the Comprehensive Receptive &

Expressive Vocabulary Test (CREVT). The Occupational therapist will conduct an Assessment

in the Occupational Therapy Evaluation and evaluation tool of children’s handwriting tool for

children. This will address Johnny’s handwriting and atonal areas stated of concern. The Special

Education Teacher will work with the school psychologist to test his academic needs and will use

the assessments of the Woodcock Johnson III and Woodcock Johnson IV Tests of Achievement.

The Behavior Specialist Schools BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyze) if school district has

one. If a BCBA is not n staff a trained teacher could conduct an FBA -Behavior Assessment-

Functional Behavior Assessment. Lastly, the School Psychologist will be overseeing the

assessment process and will conduct the Abilities Based Learning and Education Support

(ABLES) and Psychological Assessment for Johnny. All report of findings will be shared at an

Individual Educational Planing (IEP) meeting, 60days from the date the parent agrees to the

assessment to be conducted. At this meeting if a mental heath need comes to be addressed an

Educational Related mental Health assessment will be requested fro the mental health

department, with parent approval.


Stockholders and and Rationale for Assessments

The Stockholders that will be part of conducting the assessments needed for Johnny will

be the School Psychologist, he or she will look at the whole child and will use a system to assess

Johnny in all areas, this will help us know how to better support him, to his learning style and be

practices for Johnny. The Behavior Specialist BCBA, will address the challenging behaviors the

Johnny has been displaying (socially and task-refusal). The Occupational Therapist,will look into

the students handwriting and other areas of Johnny’s fine and gross motor development. The

Speech Pathologist, will support and assess within Johnny’s language development and

assessment. The Special Educational teacher, will assess Johnny for his academic needs and will

conducted some class observation of Johnny’s current setting. Additional staff that will be

involved will be Johnny’s parents to file out forms and be interviewed for students current state

and additional insight of Johnny’s history. Additional staff will as help under the directions of the

individuals who will be assessing Johnny. In addition, to the general education teacher who will

be of support with questionnaire, collection of data, and classroom observation. Parents will be

the most important in collaborating to form a history of Johnny’s history. These assessments will

be addressing his behavior, his off-task behavior, academic concerns, and social concerns

addressed within the case study report.

Completion/ Collaboration for Assessment

The assessments will be conducted by each stockholder. They will address the different times of

observation and of direct testing. This will be so that the students testing is not overwhelming to

him. The assessments will need to be completed for overview at least a draft by day 40 of the 60
days. If an extenuation is needed they will address the team. They will need to met once all

assessments are completed to review the assessments. This pre-meeting will be to hold each

other accountable for the assessments to be completed on time and to support in proof reading

and or in mistake within the report that might be of concern. At this meet parent will be invite to

be of support within her history report. In addition if the results are showing the need for some

services draft of a plan will start to be developed for the students best interest. During the

assessment process the stockholders will communicate via email and each will keep a log of

contact to ensure every step of the assessment is documented.

Conclusion

In the consultation of the assessments and testing process within the timeline of 60 days

an IEP meeting will be held. Parent will be given her procedural and safe guards - parental

rights.At this meeting every stockholder will take a turn to present their findings. Based on the

findings the team will decide for an agreement for placement for Johnny, a Behavior Intervention

Plan or Behavior Support Plan, A Psychologist full report, a conclusion of services if given from

Occupational Therapy and speech therapy. All of the areas addressed will develop an offer a free

and appropriate public education (FAPE) in aline with the he Individuals with Disabilities

Education Act ( IDEA ), if the parent is in agreement for her child to continue receive services

form Special Eduction. If parents agree with the offer of FAPE, they will sign the IEP which will

become a illegal document which will be followed by all of Johnny’s services providers and will

be held accountable to them.

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