Evaluation

This video shows one educator sharing how she uses an Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (A-B-C) data collection form. This form is intended for use by teachers, paraprofessionals, and other service providers collecting data for student Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and baseline data to

In this video, an educator reviews the methods he uses to gather information from families.

Requirements and best practices for obtaining informed consent for conducting evaluations and initiating special education and related services.

TEA's technical assistance guide to support LEAs in meeting their Child Find obligations

Trial-by-trial data collection is used often for academic tasks. Record data for each opportunity, or trial, the student is given. The data may be reported in trials or in percentages, depending on how the goal is written.

TEA's FAQ regarding evaluating a student with a sensory impairment for a potential learning disability.

Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (A-B-C) data collection serves to identify the antecedents (A) that set the stage for or trigger problem behavior (B) to occur and the consequences (C) that appear to maintain that behavior. Typically, this data is collected over multiple sessions and is used to identify patterns and functions of behavior.