Student’s name: Kosma Chałas

Based on a lecture on assessment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjlizuWPqV0&feature=channel

SG 3

1. Diagnosis is the only part of the assessment process.

   1. False

2. Give at least three elements of the comprehensive assessment process.

   1. Multi-disciplinary team

   2. Assess multiple areas of functioning

   3. Collect information across a variety of settings

3. Give at least three areas that can be assessed via cognitive tests in children with autism

   1. Verbal Knowledge

   2. Verbal Reasoning

   3. Memory Processing

4. Usually the scores in separate domains of cognitive functioning are relatively the same for children with autism.

   1. False

5. Briefly summarize the information you learned from this lecture.

   1. We have learned about autism diagnosis and assessments. Also, we’ve learned about cognitive tests in such assessment and that scores in such tests vary between each child with autism.