ADARA is applying for a conference grant and we would appreciate if you would be able to write a letter of support for the organization. I have attached ...
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Jun 1, 2006 5:02 pm
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NASP-IG-SchPsyDeaf@yahoogroups.com on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at 9:00 AM ... Hi Deb, Except for the conference it sponsors, I'm not thoroughly familiar with ...
Ted Lombardo 2302
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Jun 1, 2006 5:24 pm
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6 June 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Further Information Contact: Steve Hamerdinger, President steve.hamerdinger@... ADARA FORUMS PRESENTS "ADVANCES IN...
good morning colleagues: I need to pick your respective brains about a knotty question. Before I wrote this, I searched half the postings on this listserv...
my $.02 worth is that, perhaps superficially speaking, that it is not so much an issue of validity but how clearly and with what emphasis scores are reported....
Grover Odenthal
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Jun 14, 2006 5:36 pm
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Often on the old SAT a low score would just report as below measurable limits so there is nothing to track. Or on some tests a score of five on a multiple...
Patty, To me this is one of those situations in which the bureaucracy's want of a number becomes more important than what the number MEANS. The score derived ...
richard.dart@...
Jun 14, 2006 6:56 pm
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Grover, I'd like to expand a little further on the point you raised ... reading level, then u can argue that the score derived from administering, for...
Friends, I am looking to make some recommendations to assist a student with his reading. The student primarily uses ASL to communicate and gets no signing at...
Hi Dave: I have a list of reading recommendations to pick from that I cut and paste into a report. However, I must say that his Broad Reading score on the...
At the risk of seeming callous..... and slightly off-topic, Has anyone ever done the "dead child" scenario? It's interesting to see, on various tests, what...
Y'all will probably get a kick out of Willis & Dumont's web page on that subject: http://alpha.fdu.edu/psychology/McGee.htm Where is John, anyway? long time...
Patty: The USDOE does not allow off-level testing for accountability assessments. Short answer on the reason: the content areas assessed at one grade level are...
Patty, I appreciate your input and assistance. I agree with most of what you have pointed out, particularly the point about him possessing BICS without CALP....
Hi everyone, There is a part time (possibly full time) psychologist position in the wonderful northern suburbs of Chicago at an agency that serves D/HH...
alcsigner@...
Jun 19, 2006 1:58 pm
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Many thanks, Jeff (and John Willis, who replied to me off list and whose response I'd like to share). One of the things I so admire about the two of you is...
Please share anything worth sharing, Patty. I fear that Jeff's detailed answer also at least partly addresses your new question. A couple of years back the...
Dear Patty, Here is a response from the father of a child who is deaf, or at least has a severe to profound hearing loss as well as from an attorney who ...
Patty: Although I am not a lawyer, I'd say the likelihood of prevailing in a legal dispute is not good. NCLB specifically _requires_ limited English proficient...
Wonder if you folks can help with a general salary question. Terri and I do any requested assessments on what looks like may be 350 students for the fall at...
I have a therapy client who needs a good psychological and/or psychiatric evaluation. The client could travel to either Washington DC or to Rochester NY. We...
Hello, I will be away from the office until Wednesday, July 5, 2006. Please contact my supervisor, Dr. Silke Parl, at 827-2244 if you need some assistance in...
Ted Lombardo 2302
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Jun 28, 2006 9:06 pm
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Hi Group, I was wondering if any of you have any experience doing independent evaluations at the specialist level (PsyS). I'm moving to a new state and I was ...
alcsigner@...
Jul 6, 2006 12:15 am
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Just a reminder for y'all out there in cyberspace to submit something related to D/HH students and help our colleagues and each other improve our skills and...
Hi Amanda: I hold the Psy.S. degree and have the K-12 school psych credential, which is what you need to work in a public school, and also a Licensed...
Hi Amanda! My understanding is that the legality of independent evals at the PsyS level varies by state to state. I have done it in NM and Indiana. In ...
Hi Everyone :) My name is Rochelle Wolberg and recently became a new member of the group. This past Spring, I graduated with a specialist degree in School...
Rochelle, welcome to the listserv. I too find this group extremely interesting and informative, and am still learning from them after 14+ years in the...