Common Educational Tests used for Assessments for Special Education
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1 Cognition/Intelligence Ability to reason, to think abstractly, and to solve problems. Wechsler tests: WISC-III, WAIS-R, WPPSI-R Stanford-Binet: Fourth Edition Differential Ability Scales (DAS) Verbal Intelligence Ability to use cognitive processes which rely primarily on verbal language Wechsler: Verbal Scales Stanford-Binet: FE-Verbal Comprehension Factor DAS: Verbal Ability Non Verbal Intelligence Ability to use cognitive processes which do not rely primarily on verbal language. Wechsler: Performance Scales Stanford-Binet: FE: Nonverbal Reasoning/Visualization Factor DAS: Nonverbal Ability Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (K-ABC): Nonverbal Scale Leiter International Performance Scale Columbia Mental Maturity Scale Raven s Progressive Matrices Receptive Verbal Ability to understand incoming spoken language. Wechsler: Verbal Scales Test of Development-2 (TOLD-2): Listening Composite Test of Auditory Comprehension of -Revised Clinical Evaluation of Fundamentals (CELF-R): Receptive Subtests Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test- Revised 1
2 Expressive Verbal Ability to convey ideas and relate information through oral language. Wechsler: Verbal Scales TOLD-2: Speaking Composite CELF-R: Expressive Subtests Woodcock-Johnson, Revised-Rests of Cognitive Ability (WJ-R COG): Oral Cluster Speech Exam and Sample Receptive Nonverbal Ability to derive meaning from pictures, gestures, and facial expressions, and to interpret social situations without verbal clues. Wechsler: Picture Completion, Picture Arrangement, Object Assembly Stanford-Binet: FE Absurdities K-ABC: Gestalt Closure, Photo Series, Face Recognition Detroit Tests of Learning Aptitude-2 (DTLA-2): Conceptual Matching Observations of behavior Expressive Nonverbal Ability to convey meaning through gestures, facial expressions, and drawings. Goodenough-Harris Drawing Test Kinetic Family Drawing ITPA: Manual Expression Observations of behavior Auditory Skills Auditory Discrimination Ability to detect subtle likenesses and difference between speech sounds. Wepman Auditory Discrimination Test 2 nd Edition Test of Auditory Perceptual Skills (TAPS): Auditory Word Discrimination Goldman-Fristoe-Woodcock Test 2
3 Auditory Discrimination Auditory Analysis Ability to break words into syllables and/or discrete sound components WJ-R, Cognitive: Incomplete Words Slingerland: Test 7, Echolalia Auditory Analysis Task (plant = p-l-an-t) Auditory Synthesis Ability to combine supplied sounds or syllables into words (sound blending). WJ-R, Cognitive: Sound Blending Mann-Suiter Sound Blending Auditory Immediate Ability to retain information just heard for a short period of time (no storage involved). Wechsler: Digit Span Stanford-Binet: FE- for Sentences, for Digits K-ABC: Number Recall, Word Order WJ-R, Cognitive: for Sentences, for Words DTLA-2: Sentence Imitation, Word Sequences, Oral Directions Auditory Recent Ability to store and recall recently heard auditory material. Slingerland: Tests 6, 8 Ray Auditory-Verbal Learning Test Auditory Remote Ability to store and recall auditory material heard several moths or years earlier. Wechsler: Information, Similarities, Vocabulary, Comprehension Stanford-Binet: FE Vocabulary, Comprehension, Verbal Relations WJ-R, Achievement: Knowledge Cluster Peabody Individual Achievement Test- Revised: General Information 3
4 Visual Skills Visual Discrimination Ability to detect subtle likenesses and differences in visual stimuli such as symbols, pictures, and designs. Wechsler: Performance Scale WJ-R, Cognitive: Visual Matching, Cross Out Motor Free Visual Perception Test Slingeland: Test 4 Test of Visual Perceptual Skills (TVPS): Visual Discrimination Visual Analysis Ability to identify the parts of a visual stimulus and to differentiate figure from ground. Wechsler: Performance Scale K-ABC: Gestalt Closure, Triangles, Matrix Analogies, Photo Series Slingerland: Tests 1, 2, 3, 8 Motor Free Visual Perception Test Jordan Left-Right Reversal Test (1990 Edition) Observations of word list and paragraph reading Ability to identify the Wechsler: Picture Arrangement, Visual parts of a visual stimulus Block Design, Object Assembly Analysis/Synthesis and to combine visual K-ABC: Triangles, Photo Series elements into a whole. Raven s Progressive Matrices Visual Immediate Ability to retain information just seen for a short period of time (no storage involved). Wechsler: Coding Stanford-Binet: FE Bead, for Objects K-ABC: Hand Movements, Spatial WJ-R, Cognitive, Picture Recognition Visual Recent Ability to store and recall recently seen visual information Slingerland: Tests 3, 5 Ray Complex Figure Drawing Weekly Spelling Tests 4
5 Ability to store and recall Wechsler: Picture Completion, Visual Remote visual information seen Object Assembly several months or years Achievement tests: word recognition, earlier. oral reading, spelling Visual-Spatial Orientation Ability to perceive spatial relationships involving one s own body and the environment. Ability to organize and interpret spatial relationships on a two-dimensional level as in copying, writing, or reading. Slingerland Tests: 1, 2 Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test Jordan Left-Right Reversal Test (1990) Wechsler: Block Design Right-Left Discrimination Test Observations of written work, reading, and behavior Visual Scanning Ability to investigate visual material in a systematic, organized way. Slingerland: Tests 3, 4, 8 Motor Free Visual Perception Test Jordan Left-Right Reversal Test (1990) Observations of paragraph reading Motor Skills Fine Motor Coordination Ability to control fine muscle movements, as in writing, drawing, and cutting Wechsler: Coding, Mazes Stanford-Binet: FE Copying Bender-Gestalt Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration (VMI) Slingerland: Tests 1, 2, 5, 6 Observations of writing, drawing, and cutting Fine Motor Coordination Speech Ability to coordinate articulatory movement patterns for speech Speech Exam Slingerland: Echolalia 5
6 Tactile-Kinesthetic Discrimination Kinesthetic Gross Motor Coordination Ability to identify and interpret information gained through touch and movement Ability to remember information gained through movement Ability to coordinate large muscle movements as in running, walking, skipping, and throwing. Task: Examiner moves child s fingers to form letters or numbers with eyes closed; child identifies Task: Examiner teaches a new word through repeated writing; child reproduces letter Observations of motor patterns in writing Bruininks Oseretsky Test of Motor Proficiency Observation of gross motor activities Modality Integration Ability to transfer information from one sensory modality to another. Ability to coordinate two or three modalities in the production of outgoing responses. Slingerland Halstead Reitan and Reitan Indiana Neuropsychological Test Batteries WJ-R, Cognitive: Visual Auditory Learning Comparisons of performance on academic tasks such as reading, copying, and dictated spelling Social and Emotional Adjustment Self-Concept and Relationships with Others Projective Drawing Tests Apperception Tests (CAT, TAT, Roberts) Piers-Harris Self Concept Scale Sentence Completion Tests Rorschach 6
7 Social Maturity and Appropriateness of Behavior Woodcock-Johnson Scales of Independent Behavior (SIB) Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale Developmental Profile II Child Behavior Checklist Conners Parent & Teacher Rating Scales Behavior Evaluation Scale 2 Academic Skills and Achievement Reading and Phonics Skills Ability to decode unfamiliar words, to recognize familiar words, and to understand written material. Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT): Reading Composite Woodcock-Johnson, Revised-Tests of Achievement (WJ-R ACH): Reading Subtests Kaufman Test of Educational Achievement (K-TEA): Reading Composite Ekwall Reading Test Informal survey of phonics skills Spelling Skills Ability to encode words in written form. Use of spelling rules, visual recall, and auditory analysis skills in encoding words. WIAT: Spelling K-TEA: Spelling Wide Range Achievement Test-3 (WRAT-3): Spelling Dictated Spelling Tasks Handwriting Skills Neatness, spatial organization, and knowledge of manuscript and/or cursive alphabets. WIAT: Written Expression Test of Written 2 (TOWL- 2) Slingerland, Tests 1, 2, 5, 6 Alphabet writing task Classroom Writing Samples 7
8 Written Skills Ability to organize and relate ideas in written form. Knowledge of written language mechanics skills. WIAT: Writing Composite Test of Written 2 Test of Early Written (TEWL) Test of Written English WJ-R, Achievement: Written Subtests Mathematics Skills Ability to perform arithmetic computations and to solve problems involving mathematical concepts and reasoning. WIAT: Mathematics Composite Key Math-Revised WJ-R, Achievement: Mathematics Subtests K-TEA: Mathematics Composite WRAT-3: Arithmetic Physical Health and Development Visual Activity Keenness of vision. Snellen Vision Screening Titmus Test Auditory Activity Keenness of hearing Pure Tone Audiometric Screening Tympanometry Health & Developmental History Health & Developmental Interview Neurodevelopmental Exam 8
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