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Davies, Daniel K.; Stock, Steven E.; King, Larry; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Shogren, Karrie A. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Students and adults with intellectual disability experience multiple barriers to taking tests, assessments, evaluations, questionnaires, and surveys. The literacy demands of common formats for soliciting objective and subjective feedback -- particularly written questions and answers -- makes typical assessment processes inaccessible to many people…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Testing Accommodations, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Evaluation Methods
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Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2001
Self-determination is an important component of transition services and prompting this outcome requires that educators use assessment both to design instruction and provide information about instructional effectiveness. This article introduces self-determination as a critical transition outcome, examines assessment issues, and overviews practices,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Disabilities, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Effectiveness
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Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2000
This response to a previous article (EC 625 845) on the needs and challenges related to the assessment of self-determination in the field of developmental disability, identifies issues related to the use and abuse of assessing self-determination and suggests an empowerment evaluation approach to these efforts. (Contains four references.)…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adults, Children, Disabilities