Re: WISC IV test for Charge kids/Tim

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Hi Tim,

What is your email? or you can email me at deepta_69@... and I

can reply to that.

Deepta

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> It takes a lot of experience and expertise to administer and score

the WISC

> IV with someone who has sensory impairments, and this is

particularly

> difficult when a person has both hearing and vision problems. I

tend to

> wonder about the purpose and benefit of giving the test. You can

email me

> privately if you want to discuss the particulars.

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> Tim Hartshorne

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> WISC IV test for Charge kids

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> Hi,

> Just got back Amita's WISC IV test results. This is a standardized

> intelligence test that measures IQ. Has any other kid here been

> administered the test? This was done as a part of the IEP

evaluation

> procedure. The diagnostician who administered it knew Amita's

problems

> and has noted that in her report and clearly stated that she has

> hearing and vision problems that affected the score. I am feeling

very

> ambivalent at this time about the score and its use. If anyone has

any

> experience with it please post me a reply.

> Deepta

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