assessment

Comprehensive, Strengths-Based, User-Friendly Report Writing

What will I learn?

• The importance of comprehensive, strengths-based, and user-friendly reports
• A framework for writing reports that are comprehensive, strengths-based, and user-friendly
• How to use a testing matrix to ensure that your testing battery results in a comprehensive evaluation of each student
• How to self-evaluate your report writing to ensure that it is strengths-based and user-friendly

Includes:

• Notes style handouts of the presentation
• The Psyched Services Assessment Matrix which provides guidance for comprehensive evaluation planning
• The Psyched Services Report Writing Style Guide which provides relevant formatting and proofreading guidelines for psychoeducational reports to increase readability and user-friendliness
• The Psyched Services Key Components Checklist: Comprehensive, Strengths-Based, User-Friendly Report Writing which provides a checklist for ensuring that reports meet the standards for full and complete evaluation, inclusion of a student’s strengths, and adherence to the style guide
• The Psyched Services Implementation Guide: Comprehensive, Strengths-Based, User-Friendly Report Writing which provides implementation guidance for using these resources, as well as examples of inclusion of student strengths in the background, observations, body, summary, and recommendations sections of reports
• A de-identified sample comprehensive, strengths-based, user-friendly report