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The resources in this selected topic address the assessment of communication and assessment of the educational abilities and needs of children who are deaf-blind.

Introductory Resources

A Psychological Evaluation of Children who are Deaf-Blind: An Overview with Recommendations for Practice
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Key Elements for Effective Assessment of Children who are Deafblind

Source: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Practice Perspectives: Authentic Assessment

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Assessing Communication and Learning in Young Children Who Are Deafblind or Who Have Multiple Disabilities

Source: Design to Learn Projects

Assessment of Biobehavioral States and Analysis of Related Influences

Source: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Biobehavioral States

Source: New York State TAP

Considerations When Assessing Children and Youth of Spanish Speaking Families

Source: Colorado Services for Children with Combined Vision and Hearing Loss

Paperwork, Assessments, Evaluation: Making Paperwork Work For You

Source: DISH

PHASES: Psychologists Helping to Assess Students Educational Strengths

Source: Deaf-Blind Perspectives

Research-to-Practice: Parent Perspectives on Psychoeducational Assessment: Filling the Gap Between Parents and Practitioners

Source: Deaf-Blind Perspectives (page 7)

Thoughts on the Assessment of the Student with the Most Profound Disabilities

Source: Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Transdisciplinary Educational Assessment Model (a California Deaf-Blind Services' pilot project, 1992-1995)

Source: reSources, California Deaf-Blind Services

Recommended Readings

Helpful Offline Resources on Assessment

Video/Audio

Pre-Symbolic Communication: Assessing Communication Skills (Video Fact Sheet)

Source: Idaho Training Clearinghouse

Bibliographies

Assessment of Communication and Learning

Research

Validation of Evidence-based Assessment Strategies to Promote Achievement in Children who are Deafblind

Related Topics

Assessment Tools and Instruments

Functional Hearing

Functional Vision

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