MODULE 2.6
APPLYING THE CASA CRITERIA
Objectives
- Explain how the CASA criteria are part of an interrelated system for examining your gifted identification system.
- Apply the CASA criteria to your own district context, understanding the interrelatedness of CASA.
Learning Tasks
- Watch Goal 2 Module 6 Video
- Complete Goal 2 Module 6 Application Activity (recommended)
- Read Goal 2 Module 6 Additional Resources (recommended)
GOAL 2 MODULE 6
Watch the following video over applying the CASA Criteria.
Goal 2 Module 6 Application Activity
Download and complete the CASA Criteria Checklist
Goal 2 Module 6 Additional Resources
Peters, S. J., Stambaugh, T., Makel, M. C., Lee, L. E., McBee, M., McCoach, D. B., & Johnson, K. (2023). The CASA criteria for evaluating gifted and talented identification systems: Cost, alignment, sensitivity, and access. Gifted Child Quarterly, 67(2), 137–150. https://doi.org/10.1177/00169862221124887
Stambaugh, T., Lee, L. E., Makel, M., Peters, S., & Johnson, K. R. (2024). How Does Your Identification System Measure Up? A Guide to Applying the CASA Criteria to Gifted and Talented Identification Systems. Gifted Child Today, 47(4), 246-259. https://doi.org/10.1177/10762175241263983
NEXT STEPS
After completing all learning tasks for this module, you will need to take the Goal 2 Knowledge Check.
The Goal 2 Knowledge Check covers information from Modules 1–6. You must complete the knowledge check to qualify for payment incentives.
After completing all modules for Goal 2, you'll proceed to Goal 3: Psychometric Concepts.
This work was supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education (award number S206A200007 – 21) as part of the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. The contributors to this site include Kiana Johnson, Lindsay Lee, Matt Makel, Matthew McBee, Betsy McCoach, Scott Peters, & Tamra Stambaugh.