Session content

This session aims to explore everything you need to know about statistical analysis. It takes you through key concepts and terminology as well as focusing in on specific tests and core areas for consideration in interpretation, including relating to WRIT, WIAT III UK T, CTOPP2, TOMAL2, TOWRE 2

  • explain key concepts and terminology

  • look at common tests and know how to analyse the stats associated with them

  • comment on statistical significance and prevalence in an accessible way

  • consider when to use percentiles (if at all)

  • decide when to use footnotes when reporting

  • consider Appendix 1 content

  • calculate and use confidence intervals appropriately

This session gives you 3 hours of certificated CPD

Your course access lasts for 90 days from our date of booking

Bonus content includes handy downloads to keep, alongside Bitesize stats sessions with worked examples

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome aboard!

  • 2

    It's not hard maths!

    • Stats for SpLD Assessors

    • Key WRIT stats

    • Key tables for statistical analysis across a range of commonly used tests
  • 3

    Bonus content: The fiddly bits!

    • CTOPP2 composite and subtest comparisons

    • TOWRE2 Discrepancy Analysis

    • TOMAL2 subtest CIs and Pro-rating the ACI

    • ART2: from Z scores to standard scores and a look at CIs
  • 4

    That's all for now

    • If you would like more input

    • A free membership for you!

    • Accessing your certificate

Instructor(s)

Founder of Praxis CPD

Sally-Ann Morrison

Hello there! I'm Sally-Ann, a former Patoss APC reviewer with over 25 years of experience as an SpLD Specialist. Throughout my career, I've contributed to postgraduate courses at London South Bank and Edge Hill University, where I served as Senior Lecturer on the AMBDA programme. As an assessor and long term APC holder myself, I can fully empathise with the challenges you may encounter in your professional journey. My goal is to support you in navigating your professional role and to enhance your skills as an assessor. I have a great network of fellow specialists and regularly consult with SASC to ensure that Praxis content is relevant, up to date and accurate. I am often commended on my ability to simplify potentially complex information, and I strive to bring that clarity to my training and coaching sessions. By working with me, you will embrace my motto of 'This is a do-able job.' I am here to guide you, fine tune you, and demonstrate that maintaining excellence in this field is within your reach.

Reviews

5 star rating

So helpful

Susan Chapman

A really clear review of the use of data. So helpful as I've just qualified and am about to start my first independent assessment.

A really clear review of the use of data. So helpful as I've just qualified and am about to start my first independent assessment.

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5 star rating

If in doubt, do it!

Niki Sweetnam

As I currently only hold CPT3A, but want a much deeper undertanding of SSD, I thought I'd use this course as a springboard. It has been extremely useful, lot...

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As I currently only hold CPT3A, but want a much deeper undertanding of SSD, I thought I'd use this course as a springboard. It has been extremely useful, lots of takeaways to take and pour over manuals with. So glad to have discovered PRAXIS, thank you Sally-Ann.

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