PO019: Cultivating Autism Assessment Skills in Early School Psychologists

  • PMD: 1,8
  • Cost: Included in Registration
  • Skill Level: Advanced
  • Poster Session 10: Psychological Services for Students With Autism

Learner Objectives

This session will help participants…

  1. consider means of providing in situ experience related to the assessment of students with ASD;
  2. recognize the importance of developing skills related to the assessment of students with ASD; and
  3. explore the potential personal benefits of providing additional training specific to the assessment of students with ASD.

Description

Evaluating students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) requires skills beyond those taught in conventional assessment courses. Learn about one method of providing in situ experience in assessing students with ASD.

Presenter(s)

Carrie R. Jackson, Youngstown State University
Gregory V. Boerio, Youngstown State University
Jacob Ballas, Youngstown State University

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