Mentoring Package - 1 Hour - Nov 2023 to Nov 2024: Patoss

Mentoring Package - 1 Hour - Nov 2023 to Nov 2024: Patoss

Overview

  • Date(s)
    08 Nov 2023 - 08 Nov 2024
  • Cost
    £95.00
  • Provider
    Patoss
  • Delivery type
    Distance
  • Course level
    Advanced
  • Course summary

    Patoss Mentoring offers personalised support in assessment and report writing. Mentees have the option of selecting a 1- or 2-hour package which enables and facilitates a focussed approach to developing professional practice.

  • CPD credit hours
    1 hour
  • Course themes
    Reviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory, SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
  • Audience
    Assessors, Support, Assessment centres, Training institutions
  • SASC Code
    SASC-20231024-81

Description

The foundations of Patoss Mentoring are built on professional dialogue and a shared approach to exploring specific areas of professional practice identified by the mentee.

The aim of Patoss Mentoring is to provide a service for specialist assessors that enables and facilitates the exploration and development of professional practice through focussed, individualised support from quality assured mentors.

Learning outcomes

  • Development of confidence related to identified areas of assessment practice
  • Updated knowledge on current SASC guidance and requirements for Diagnostic Assessment Reports
  • Enhancement of skills in the interpretation of statistics
  • Development of confidence in SpLD diagnostic interpretations and associated recommendations
  • Reflection and action planning for future CPD activities.

Course prerequisites

  • Patoss members should have a qualification in SpLD assessment.
  • Non-members must have an appropriate APC level qualification or a current APC from another awarding body.
  • Working knowledge of the following SASC documents; latest versions available at: https://sasc.org.uk/assessment-guidance/
    1. SASC Report Formats Additional Guidance
    2. Post-16 Assessment Report Format
    3. Pre-16 Assessment Report Format
    4. Pre-16 and Post-16 Test Lists