Multiculturalism in Action Brown Bag Series – February 20
Multiculturalism in Action Brown Bag Series
presents
“How Far Have We Come Since Larry P: Investigating Current Assessment Practices of African American Students”
Dr. Candice Aston, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology
Wednesday, February 20, 12:00pm, College of Liberal Arts, room 3150
The research presented will focus on a recent study that was conducted to understand school psychologists’ views regarding the usefulness of cognitive tests with African American students. Furthermore, this study examined how current school psychologists incorporate culturally fair assessment and account for cultural bias. Attendees will be provided with a thorough understanding of the current trends and barriers to consider when assessing African American students.
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