Soukakou_ICP_Tool.indd
Inclusive Classroom
Profile
RESEARCH EDITION
Elena P. Soukakou
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Inclusive Classroom Profile
Date of observation: 12/4/16
Name of setting: Preschool Poppies
Teacher(s): ID:#56789
Time observation began: 9:00AM
Time observation ended: 10:30AM
Administration Reminders:
- The observation should be scheduled during regular classroom routines when all children are present.
- Inform program staff about the interview and documentation review before the observation takes place.
- The interview should be conducted when the classroom staff are not interacting with children.
- Be sure to read scoring criteria for all items.
OPTIONAL INFORMATION
Number of students present in the classroom:
Number of students with disabilities observed during the ICP assessment: 2
NOTES
“Will any children be receiving specific interventions during the observation?” Yes ❍ No ❍X
“Will any children be receiving supports from therapists or other specialists during the observation?” Yes ❍ No
SCORING GUIDANCE
- Adaptations of Space, Materials, and Equipment (O)
- Inadequate
- Most classroom areas are not accessible
- Minimal
- Some classroom areas are accessible by children.
- Excellent
- Most classroom areas can be independently accessed by children.
- Good
- Adults intentionally organize the physical space and materials throughout the day to accommodate individual needs and encourage peer interaction.
- Inadequate
Criteria for Rating Indicators
Item 1 assesses the quality of environmental adaptations and adult strategies for supporting children’s access to and use of the classroom’s physical space, materials, and equipment.
Directions: Circle the appropriate response (YES/NO/NA) for each indicator. Apply the scoring guidance for each item to assign an individual item rating from 1 to 7 in the Individual Item Ratings Column. Add all individual item ratings and divide this number by the number of total items rated to calculate a total score.
| 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Individual Item Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Membership | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 7 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO | 7.2 YES/NO | |
| 1.3 YES/NO | 3.3 YES/NO | 5.3 YES/NO | ||
| 3.4 YES/NO | ||||
| 6. Relationships between adults and children | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 6 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO/NA | 7.2 YES/NO | |
| 1.3 YES/NO | 3.3 YES/NO | 5.3 YES/NO | 7.3 YES/NO | |
| 7. Support for communication | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 7 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO | 7.2 YES/NO | |
| 3.3 YES/NO | 5.3 YES/NO | |||
| 8. Adaptations of group activities NA Permitted | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 6 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO | 7.2 YES/NO | |
| 3.3 YES/NO | ||||
| 9. Transitions between activities | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 7 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO/NA | 7.2 YES/NO | |
| 1.3 YES/NO | 3.3 YES/NO | 5.3 YES/NO/NA | ||
| 10. Feedback | ||||
| 1.1 YES/NO | 3.1 YES/NO | 5.1 YES/NO | 7.1 YES/NO | 6 |
| 1.2 YES/NO | 3.2 YES/NO | 5.2 YES/NO | 7.2 YES/NO/NA | |
| 5.3 YES/NO | 7.3 YES/NO | |||
| 5.4 YES/NO/NA |
ICP Score Sheet
| A. Total individual item ratings: | 77 |
|---|---|
| B. Number of items rated: | 12 |
| A. ____÷B. ____=TOTAL | 6.42 |