
- Teacher: Jesse Niebaum









This course will address the social-emotional and
behavioral needs of students in schools, and
strategies to support student well-being. Content
will include identification, diagnosis, treatment
planning, intervention, and progress monitoring;
developmental, social, and cultural influences on
diagnoses and interventions; and an ecological and
social-justice-oriented approach to case
conceptualization and intervention.
This course will address the social-emotional and, behavioral needs of students in schools, and, strategies to support student well-being. Content, will include identification, diagnosis, treatment, planning, intervention, and progress monitoring;, developmental, social, and cultural influences on, diagnoses and interventions; and an ecological and, social-justice-oriented approach to case, conceptualization and intervention.


This course is a 1-credit lab course designed to, be taken in conjunction with SPSY 545. SPSY 545 is, the first of a three-part assessment sequence., SPSY 545 focuses on cognitive and academic, measures. This course is designed to prepare, students to (a) understand and learn the process, of assessment. The course format stresses the, formative evaluation of student progress toward a, criterion of competence. Students are expected to, master the administration, scoring, and basic, interpretation of specific cognitive and, achievement measures to a high level of mastery., Additional training and experience will be, necessary, however, to further develop and refine, skills and to apply them to diverse individuals in, a variety of settings. Students demonstrating, initial competence following this course will be, ready for further training in individual, intellectual assessment in supervised practicum, experiences, but not for unsupervised/independent, practice.
This course is a 1-credit lab course designed to, be taken in conjunction with SPSY 545. SPSY 545 is, the first of a three-part assessment sequence., SPSY 545 focuses on cognitive and academic, measures. This course is designed to prepare, students to (a) understand and learn the process, of assessment. The course format stresses the, formative evaluation of student progress toward a, criterion of competence. Students are expected to, master the administration, scoring, and basic, interpretation of specific cognitive and, achievement measures to a high level of mastery., Additional training and experience will be, necessary, however, to further develop and refine, skills and to apply them to diverse individuals in, a variety of settings. Students demonstrating, initial competence following this course will be, ready for further training in individual, intellectual assessment in supervised practicum, experiences, but not for unsupervised/independent, practice.