Comprehensive Educational Evaluations
Comprehensive educational evaluations help families understand how their child learns. Through individualized assessment, we identify academic strengths, areas of need, and provide clear recommendations to guide effective instruction.
Is an Educational Evaluation Right for Your Child?
Parents often seek an educational evaluation when their child:
✓ Struggles with reading, writing, or mathematics
✓ Is not making expected academic progress
✓ Shows characterisics associated with dyslexia or another learning difference
✓ Would benefit from a clearer understanding of academic strengths and needs
✓ Is homeschooled and needs objective data to guide instruction
✓ Needs individualized instructional recommendations based on assessment results
Our Evaluation Process
① Initial Consultation
We begin by discussing your child's educational history, current concerns, strengths, and learning goals. This conversation helps us determine the most appropriate assessment plan.
② Individualized Assessment
A customized evaluation is developed using carefully selected assessments based on your child's unique learning profile and educational needs.
③ Data Analysis
Assessment results are carefully analyzed to identify academic strengths, instructional needs, and learning patterns. We use this information to develop meaningful, data-informed recommendations.
④ Parent Conference
Evaluation results are reviewed together in clear, understandable language. Families have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss recommendations for next steps.
⑤ Comprehensive Written Report
Families receive a comprehensive written report that summarizes assessment results, explains key findings, and provides individualized instructional recommendations to guide future learning.
Assessments
Every evaluation is individualized. Assessment selection is based on the student's age, educational history, current performance, and specific areas of concern.
Reading
We assess foundational reading skills, including phonological awareness, decoding, word recognition, reading fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension to identify both strengths and instructional needs.
Writing
Writing assessments may examine spelling, written expression, sentence construction, grammar, and written organization to better understand a student's written communication skills.
Mathematics
Mathematics assessments evaluate computation, mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and overall math achievement to identify instructional priorities.
Assessments may include:
DIBELS® 8
easyCBM®
PAST (Phonological Awareness Screening Test)
CORE Phonics Survey
Acadience® Spelling
Curriculum-Based Measures
What Families Receive
📄 Comprehensive Written Report
Receive a detailed, parent-friendly report that summarizes assessment results, identifies academic strengths and instructional needs, and provides meaningful recommendations to guide future learning.
📊 Assessment Results Explained
Meet with the evaluator to review assessment results, discuss findings, ask questions, and gain a clear understanding of your child's learning profile.
🎯 Individualized Instructional Recommendations
Receive recommendations tailored to your child's unique strengths and needs to support instruction at home, in school, or through individualized educational services.
📈 Instructional Planning
Evaluation results can be used to establish instructional goals, guide individualized learning plans, and monitor academic progress over time.
Ready to Get Started?
Understanding how your child learns is the first step toward meaningful academic growth.
Whether you're seeking answers about reading, writing, mathematics, or overall academic performance, we're here to help. We'll take the time to learn about your child's strengths, discuss your concerns, and determine the next steps that best meet your family's needs.