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The Neurodevelopmental Assessment
The Pediatric Examination of Educational Readiness at Middle Childhood
(PEERAMID)
PEERAMID 2
The Peeramid 2 is a neurdevelopmental assessment developed at the Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning,
University of North Carolina and ALL KINDS OF MINDS, a Nonprofit Institute for the Understanding of Differences in Learning.
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Educators Publishing Service, Inc
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Introduction
• Standardized neurodevelopmental exam
• Ages 9.0-14.11
• Identifies key functions needed for readiness to learn and academic success
• Late elementary to high school
Structure
Principle neurodevelopmental areas:
Fine motor/graphomotorLanguage
Gross MotorMemory
Visual Processingand…
Attention, Behavior and Use of Strategies
Structure
• All tasks measure function in more than 1 area
• All tasks selected based on relevance to specific aspects of academic performance
• Most tasks recommended by experts in the related areas of neurodevelopmental function.
PEERAMID DOMAINS
An Overview
Fine Motor/Graphomotor
Language Functions
Gross Motor
Memory Functions
Visual Processing Functions
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This presentation is part of a comprehensive professional education and training project created by the SW Michigan
Children’s Trauma Assessment Center funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services, Department of
Health and Human Services which funds the National Children’s Trauma Stress Network