Assessment In Special and Inclusive Education

As the best-selling professional resource in its field, this text offers basic assessment information and a handbook of reviews of the most common K-12 standardized tests. It s heralded for its perspective on both formal and informal assessment, and covers more than 80 standardized tests, portfolio assessment, outcome-based assessment, observation, ecological assessment, and teacher-made tests. A chapter on "Testing Students with Limited English Proficiency" covers English language learners, cultural diversity, and the challenges in developing tests for these students. Coverage of high-stakes testing and accountability, including coverage of the No Child Left Behind Act, appears in the final chapter.Salvia, John is the author of 'Assessment In Special and Inclusive Education' with ISBN 9780618273997 and ISBN 0618273999.