
Assessment
Find the Right Assessment Tools to Better Meet Your Student’s Needs
ISD provides assessment services for families and schools in Iowa to gather information about your child or student’s hearing status so you can better support their needs. The assessments may be completed by Iowa School for the Deaf’s assessment team and/or by collaboration with the local school or area education agency’s assessment team. Assessments may include several disciplines as determined by the student’s educational team and/or in response to the family’s concerns. Some examples of the assessments available from Iowa School for the Deaf Outreach include:
- Academic Assessment
- Cognitive Assessment
- Communication/Language Assessment including American Sign Language and English
- Educational Sign Language Interpreter Skill Assessment
- Functional Assessment
- Observation
- Social-Emotional Assessment
