Name of Who can Who is it for? What does it assess? assessment administer Ages and Stages Caregiver, 1 to 5.6 Reveals child’s strengths, skills, and Questionnaire-3 Interventionist, years areas of concern. (ASQ-3) Pediatrician, Teacher Assessment of Teacher, Speech 3 to 9 years Identifies difficulty in language, Basic Language Language academic, self-help and motor skills. It is and Learning Pathologist, an assessment, curriculum guide and Skills, Revised Psychologist skills tracking system. (ABLLS-R) Autism Social Caregiver, 5 to 18 years Checklist designed to provide a Skills Profile Teacher, Speech comprehensive measure of social (ASSP) Language functioning in children and adolescents Pathologist with ASD. The ASSP was designed to assist with intervention planning and to provide a measure of intervention outcomes. Children’s Psychologist, 4 to 16.11 years Looks at speech, vocabulary, sentence Communication Speech structure and social language skills of Checklist 2 Language children and adolescents who speak in – Pathologist sentences. Clinical Evaluation Speech 5 to 21 years Attention to people, play, vocal of Language Language development, gesture, social Fundamentals 5 Pathologist communication, vocabulary, qualitative, – (CELF-5) quantitative and special concepts, time/sequence, morphology, syntax, phonological awareness. Clinical Evaluation Speech 3 to 6 years Core language, receptive and expressive of Language Language language, language, content and Fundamentals Pathologist structure. Preschool-P-2 (CELF:P-2) Communication Speech Birth to 2 years Looks at refusing, requesting, social Matrix Language interactions, and seeking information. Pathologist Comprehensive Speech 3 to 21 years Assesses basic concepts, Assessment of Language antonyms/synonyms, sentence Spoken Language Pathologist completion, idiomatic language, syntax (CASL) construction, paragraph comprehension, grammatical morphemes, sentence comprehension, nonliteral language, inference and awareness of appropriate language in a situational context. Communication Speech 6 months to 6 Measures eye gaze, emotion, and Symbolic Language years communication, gestures, sounds, Behavior Scales Pathologist, words, understanding, and object use. Psychologist,
Name of assessment Who can administer Who is it for? What does it assess? Ages and Stages Questionnaire-3 (ASQ-3) Caregiver, Interventionist, Pediatrician, Teacher 1 to 5.6 years Reveals child’s strengths, skills, and areas of concern. Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills, Revised (ABLLS-R) Teacher, Speech Language Pathologist, Psychologist 3 to 9 years Identifies difficulty in language, academic, self-help and motor skills. It is an assessment, curriculum guide and skills tracking system. Autism Social Skills Profile (ASSP) Caregiver, Teacher, Speech Language Pathologist 5 to 18 years Checklist designed to provide a comprehensive measure of social functioning in children and adolescents with ASD. The ASSP was designed to assist with intervention planning and to provide a measure of intervention outcomes. Children’s Communication Checklist – 2 Psychologist, Speech Language Pathologist 4 to 16.11 years Looks at speech, vocabulary, sentence structure and social language skills of children and adolescents who speak in sentences. Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals – 5 (CELF-5) Speech Language Pathologist 5 to 21 years Attention to people, play, vocal development, gesture, social communication, vocabulary, qualitative, quantitative and special concepts, time/sequence, morphology, syntax, phonological awareness. Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals Preschool-P-2 (CELF:P-2) Speech Language Pathologist 3 to 6 years Core language, receptive and expressive language, language, content and structure. Communication Matrix Speech Language Pathologist Birth to 2 years Looks at refusing, requesting, social interactions, and seeking information. Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language (CASL) Speech Language Pathologist 3 to 21 years Assesses basic concepts, antonyms/synonyms, sentence completion, idiomatic language, syntax construction, paragraph comprehension, grammatical morphemes, sentence comprehension, nonliteral language, inference and awareness of appropriate language in a situational context. Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales Speech Language Pathologist, Psychologist, 6 months to 6 years Measures eye gaze, emotion, communication, gestures, sounds, words, understanding, and object use.
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