School Psychologist’s Guide for the Praxis® Exam Third Edition by Peter Thompson – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 0826135129, 978-0826135124
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ISBN 10: 0826135129
ISBN 13: 978-0826135124
Author: Peter Thompson
Written by an award-winning practicing school psychologist, this thoroughly updated edition reflects the 2015 version of the Praxis® Exam in School Psychology. Noted for its concise and efficient outline style with visual keys that indicate what is most important and what needs extra study time, this guide has already helped thousands pass the exam. The bulleted key concepts and lists versus long, drawn-out paragraphs present information in easily digestible segments without sacrificing key information needed to pass the exam. Invaluable study suggestions better prepare readers and build their confidence prior to exam time.
Highlights of the new edition include:
- Reorganized to conform to the four major content areas of the updated 2015 exam
- Two new practice exams with 280 reworked sample questions and detailed answers that are similar in style and content to the actual items found in the Praxis® exam to maximize success
- Covers school neuropsychology and traumatic brain injury, two topics that are not major domains on the current test, but which provide critical information to help strengthen success rate
- New Concepts to Remember lists at the end of each content chapter summarize the key points and provide additional concepts that are especially helpful to review 2 weeks prior to exam time
- New Study and Test-Tasking Strategies and Insider Tips boxes based on feedback from recent test takers provide tips for studying for and passing the exam from all levels of test takers
- Updated information on threat and risk assessment, pediatric brain injury and school supports, the DSM-5, and school neuropsychological practices and policies
- New key at the beginning of the answer section that links the categories referenced in the answer to the appropriate content chapter for ease of use
- Aligns with “best practices” and recommendations from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
- A proven track record of success that has already helped thousands pass the exam, Dr. Thompson was named Colorado School Psychologist of the Year in 2013
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Anyone planning to take the Praxis® exam including master’s or doctoral school psychology students and practicing professionals will benefit by studying for this critical exam using this book.
Table of contents:
I. Content Review
1. First Test Category: Professional Practices, Practices That Permeate All Aspects of Service Delivery
Domain 1: Data-Based Decision Making
Domain 2: Consultation and Collaboration
2. Second Test Category: Direct and Indirect Services for Children, Families, and Schools
Domain 1: Academic Interventions and Instructional Supports
Domain 2: Mental Health Interventions and Related Services
3. Third Test Category: Systems-Level Services
Domain 1: Schoolwide Practices to Promote Learning
Domain 2: Prevention and Responsive Services
Domain 3: Family–School Collaboration Services
4. Fourth Test Category: Foundations of School Psychological Service Delivery
Domain 1: Diversity in Development and Learning
Domain 2: Research and Program Evaluation
Domain 3: Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practices
5. Special Content Areas: School Neuropsychology, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Other Concepts
II. Practice Tests
Note to the Reader
Practice Test I
Practice Test II
Practice Tests: Answers and Explanations
Bibliography and Resources
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Index
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