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Presentation
Practical Strategies to Successfully Assess Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Society of Health and Physical Educators America National Convention
  • Andrew M. Colombo-Dougovito, University of Virginia
  • Melissa Alexander, Montclair State University
  • Marty Douglas, North Dakota State University
  • Sean Healey, University of Delaware
  • Kason M. O'Neil, East Tennessee State University
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
4-8-2016
Description

This session will provide PE teachers with specific strategies for modifying both formal and informal assessments for students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). With an increased emphasis on assessment, and a rise in the prevalence of ASD, it is critical that teachers can adapt assessments to meet the needs of students with ASD. Session participants will learn practical strategies for modifying assessment specific to motor skill performance, FitnessGram, rubrics, checking for understanding, and peer assessments.

Location
Minneapolis, MN
Citation Information
Andrew M. Colombo-Dougovito, Melissa Alexander, Marty Douglas, Sean Healey, et al.. "Practical Strategies to Successfully Assess Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder" Society of Health and Physical Educators America National Convention (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kason-oneil/28/