Tele-Assessment: The Research & Practice of Remote Testing
1.5 CE Credit Hours. Legal-Ethical. Continuing Education Session Replay
Presented By: Jeremy T. Sharp, PhD
Course Description
Educational Objectives
- Describe the available research on tele-assessment
- Choose a platform that is best suited for tele-assessment
- Describe which measures are best suited and validated for tele-assessment
Syllabus
- Statement of the problem
- Takeaways and learning objectives
- Overview of the tele-assessment research
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Logistics and preparation
- APA guidance on tele-assessment
- Choosing a tele-assessment model
- Choosing a tele-assessment platform
- Prepping clients for tele-assessment
- Prepping clinicians for tele-assessment
- Administration
- Technology setup – client
- Technology setup – clinician
- Appropriate measures for tele-assessment – general
- Appropriate measures for tele-assessment – autism
- Challenges in tele-assessment
- Billing for tele-assessment
- Resource list
References
- APA guidelines for telepractice
- International Neuropsychological Society Guidelines on tele-assessment
- Inter Organizational Practice Committee guidelines on tele-neuropsychology
- Pearson’s telepractice page
- Testing Psychologist Community
- Testing Psychologist podcast episodes
- Navigating Neuropsychology podcast episodes
- Citations: all research discussed during this presentation can be found on this page from the IOPC
Presented/Developed By
Dr. Sharp is a licensed psychologist and Director at the  Colorado Center for Assessment & Counseling, a private practice that he founded in 2009 and has grown to about 20 clinicians and staff. He earned his undergraduate degree in Experimental Psychology from the University of South Carolina before getting his Master’s and PhD in Counseling Psychology from Colorado State University. These days, he specializes in psychological and neuropsychological evaluation with kids and adolescents.
Program Notices
Accuracy, Utility, and Risks Statement: None provided
Conflicts of Interest: None noted.
Commercial Support: None.
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