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Syllabus - Psychological Assessment in the Service of Education and Learning - 34425
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Last update 09-03-2023
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Education

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Orli Kampf-Sherf

Coordinator Email: Orli.Kampf@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: Wed.,14:00

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Orli Kampf-Sherf

Course/Module description:
Information about various psychological assessment techniques for non- psychologists

Course/Module aims:
Allow educators and others to become familiar with the types of psychological assessments - when is it right to diagnose whom and how? How do you read the report of a psychological evaluation, etc.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
become familiar with the types of psychological assessments - when is it right to diagnose whom and how? How do you read the report of a psychological evaluation, etc

Attendance requirements(%):
80

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: lectures

Course/Module Content:
5.3 What is diagnosis? (Diagnosis is not tests)
22.3 Validity reliability and common errors
29.3 Types of psychological diagnoses
2-15.4 Passover holiday
19.4 Types of tests
24-26.4 Remembrance-Independence holiday
3.5 Do you need a diagnosis (who? when? why?)
10.5 Do you need a diagnosis (continued)
17.5 The diagnostic report - general structure
24.5 What is found in the diagnostic report?
31.5 What is relevant to help the student?
7.6 What is relevant - continued
14.6 Problems with attention and concentration is ADHD?
21.6 Giftedness and rabies - does a diagnosis determine?
28.6 case example

Required Reading:
will be given

Additional Reading Material:
irrelevant

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 100 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %

Additional information:
Will not be recorded
 
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