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Reaching Team Consensus
How Do You Rate?
Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia
Informed Decisions
Conditions: 1. Operational definitions
of the observed attributes
2. Structured rating format to record informed opinion
3. Gather data from multiple sources
4. Establish consensus-decision making process
5. Provide training to facilitate reliable ratings
Research on clinical judgment shows that professionals can reach reliable conclusions under certain conditions
The process meets all of these conditions.
Essential Elements for an Effective Child Indicators Summary Process
• Understanding of Indicators and Summary Statements
• Assessment • Working as a team• Functional development• Age-expected child development• Involving families
Review of the Three Child Indicators
Outcomes Jeopardy
Pointing to the cabinet for
cereal
Reading the letter “S” on the Stop sign
Washes hands before lunch
BitingPlays by himself in the classroom
Plays with rhyming words
Building a castle from
blocks with a friend
Problems sleeping
Sharing a cookie at lunchtime
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Indicators Jeopardy
How Did You Rate?Child Indicators
Shortcut to ChildOutcomesStepByStep.mov.lnk
http://www.cde.state.co.us/media/ResultsMatter/RMSeries/ChildOutcomesStepByStep.asp
Need more information about the three Child Indicators?
Comparison to Age Expected FunctionUnderstanding the 7 Point Scale
All of the skills we would expect
Many age expected skills with some skills
of a younger child
Very early skills that we would expect of
a much younger child
Some age-appropriate functioning but very
little
Many important skills that are nec. for development of
more adv. skills
Age expected skills– some
concerns
Occasional use of some AE skills
with more skills of a younger child
Beginning to show some early skills
nec. for development of more adv. skills
All of the skills we would expect$300
Rating Scale Jeopardy
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How Did You Rate?Seven Point Scale
Need more information about the points on the rating scale?
How Do You Rate?Other Essential Knowledge Needed
Increasing Interrater ReliabilityEssential Elements Needed
Team Activity
Informed Decisions
Conditions: 1. Operational definitions
of the observed attributes
2. Structured rating format to record informed opinion
3. Gather data from multiple sources
4. Establish consensus-decision making process
5. Provide training to facilitate reliable ratings
Research on clinical judgment shows that professionals can reach reliable conclusions under certain conditions
The process meets all of these conditions.
Team Practice
Essential Elements for an Effective Child Indicators Summary Process
• Understanding of Indicators and Summary Statements
• Assessment • Working as a team• Functional development• Age-expected child development• Involving families
Questions?
THANK YOU!Contact Information
Beth Tolleybeth.tolley@dbhds.virginia.gov
Phone: 804-371-6595
Anne BragerAnne.brager@dbhds.virginia.gov
Phone: 434-338-7747