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Episode 39: Seeing Beyond the Surface: The Importance of Nonverbal Assessment

In this episode, we delve into the world of nonverbal assessment with Dr. Milton Dehn and Carl Romstad. Traditional fluid reasoning tests have limitations, and our guests introduce a groundbreaking new tool that can unlock the full potential of students, especially those from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Dehn and Carl Romstad discuss:

• The shortcomings of current fluid reasoning tests.
• Why contextual reasoning is crucial for academic success and everyday life.
• The development of this innovative assessment tool designed to measure contextual reasoning skills.
• How the new assessment can benefit students from various backgrounds.
• Practical applications for school psychologists using the new assessment.
• Valuable advice for new school psychologists entering the field.

Resources:

• Free Webinar about the ANCR: https://www.schoolhouseeducationalservices.com/

• To purchase the ANCR: https://www.schoolhouseeducationalservices.com/assessment-of-nonverbal-contextual-reasoning-ancr/
• To read the article mentioned in the podcast: https://casponline.org/pdfs/ct/c2d_Winter_2024_web.pdf
• If you have follow-up questions for the guests:

Dr. Milton Dehn: milt@schoolhouseeducationalservices.com

Carl Romstad: cromstad1981@gmail.com

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