Answer demonstrates Answer provides at response Candidate’s an appreciation for the least one of the ways in was insufficient in the 2.8 fact that school which an appreciation identification and Home/School psychologists have for the fact that school description of the Community knowledge of family psychologists have critical features Collaboration influences that affect knowledge of family regarding this student wellness, influences that affect domain. Elements of learning, and student wellness, the oral candidate’s achievement, and must learning, and defense did not be able to form achievement, and must provide evidence of partnerships between be able to form knowledge in this parents, educators, partnerships between domain. and the community. parents, educators, and the community. Answer demonstrates a Response captures at response Candidate’s clear understanding of least one primary is insufficient with issues regarding the strategy regarding the regard to the essential 2.9 evaluation of research, evaluation of research, features of research, Research and translating research into translating research experimental design, Program practice, and into practice, or a clear and program Evaluation understanding research understanding of evaluation. design and statistics in research design and oral Candidate’s sufficient depth to plan statistics. performance was and conduct likewise inadequate investigations and with regard to program evaluations for demonstrating improvement of services. research skills. The candidate The response candidate’s Candidate’s demonstrates response provides at is insufficient with understanding that least one form by which regard to professional 2.10 school psychologists school psychologists practice. Candidate’s School must take responsibility must take responsibility oral defense was Psychology for developing as for developing as inadequate with Practice and professionals and professionals and regard appreciating Development practice in ways which practice in ways which these standards. meet all appropriate meet all appropriate Candidate’s oral ethical, professional, ethical, professional, defense provided no and legal standards to and legal standards. evidence to support enhance the quality of knowledge in this services and protect the domain. rights of all parties. Response indicates Response provides at response Candidate’s clear understanding least two systems that was insufficient in the and enthusiasm for show familiarity with identification and 2.11 being familiar with technologies that description of the Information and being able to impact the practice of critical features Technology evaluate the their profession. regarding this appropriateness of domain. Candidate’s various technologies oral defense was that impact the likewise inadequate practice of their with regard to profession. demonstrating technological skills.
2.8 Home/School Community Collaboration Answer demonstrates an appreciation for the fact that school psychologists have knowledge of family influences that affect student wellness, learning, and achievement, and must be able to form partnerships between parents, educators, and the community. Answer provides at least one of the ways in which an appreciation for the fact that school psychologists have knowledge of family influences that affect student wellness, learning, and achievement, and must be able to form partnerships between parents, educators, and the community. Candidate’s response was insufficient in the identification and description of the critical features regarding this domain. Elements of the candidate’s oral defense did not provide evidence of knowledge in this domain. 2.9 Research and Program Evaluation Answer demonstrates a clear understanding of issues regarding the evaluation of research, translating research into practice, and understanding research design and statistics in sufficient depth to plan and conduct investigations and program evaluations for improvement of services. Response captures at least one primary strategy regarding the evaluation of research, translating research into practice, or a clear understanding of research design and statistics. Candidate’s response is insufficient with regard to the essential features of research, experimental design, and program evaluation. Candidate’s oral performance was likewise inadequate with regard to demonstrating research skills. 2.10 School Psychology Practice and Development The candidate demonstrates understanding that school psychologists must take responsibility for developing as professionals and practice in ways which meet all appropriate ethical, professional, and legal standards to enhance the quality of services and protect the rights of all parties. The candidate’s response provides at least one form by which school psychologists must take responsibility for developing as professionals and practice in ways which meet all appropriate ethical, professional, and legal standards. Candidate’s response is insufficient with regard to professional practice. Candidate’s oral defense was inadequate with regard appreciating these standards. Candidate’s oral defense provided no evidence to support knowledge in this domain. 2.11 Information Technology Response indicates clear understanding and enthusiasm for being familiar with and being able to evaluate the appropriateness of various technologies that impact the practice of their profession. Response provides at least two systems that show familiarity with technologies that impact the practice of their profession. Candidate’s response was insufficient in the identification and description of the critical features regarding this domain. Candidate’s oral defense was likewise inadequate with regard to demonstrating technological skills.