This module introduces the module series on appropriate disability evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse preschoolers. Read More
Category: Committees on Preschool Special Education (CPSE)
Committees on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) is part of the NYC Department of Education and is responsible for coordinating special education evaluations and services for children between the ages of 3 and 5.
Appropriate Assessment Procedures- Part 3 (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 14)
This module discusses how to do preschool evaluations in an accurate and appropriate manner. Read More
Introduction to Preschool Evaluations (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 01)
This module introduces the module series on appropriate disability evaluations for culturally and linguistically diverse preschoolers. Read More
Socioeconomic, Linguistic and Cultural Bias in Testing and Labeling Tasks (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 12)
This module examines different sources of bias that are present in commonly used standardized language tests. Read More
Validity Part 3- ELLs, IQs, and Cognitive Tests (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 08)
This module examines validity issues for psychological tests such as the lack of validity of standardized IQ tests when used with bilingual individuals and English language learners (ELL). Read More
Introduction to Appropriate Assessment Procedures (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 11)
In this module, Cate introduces how to appropriately assess preschoolers for disabilities without the use of test scores. Read More
Test Scores and Disproportionate Referrals (Preschool Disability Evaluations: Module 04)
In this module, Cate discusses the consequences of using test scores to determine disability. Read More