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Summative assessments evaluate skills at or after the end of an instructional unit, to ensure that competence has been achieved. At this point remedial work may no longer be practicable. Integrated assessment is part of the learning and teaching process, and can take place at various stages of a learning programme.
Reading Alphabet, pre-reading, and reading skills. R Math Numbers, counting, less-more-equal, basic addition and subtraction. S Writing Coloring, drawing, copying, and writing skills. T Spelling U Dressing Ability to dress or undress self independently. V Eating Basic self-help skills regarding eating and preparing of food. W Grooming
The test enables the assessment of a broad range of academics skills or only a particular area of need. The WIAT-II is a revision of the original WIAT (The Psychological Corporation), and additional measures. There are four basic scales: Reading, Math, Writing and Oral Language. Within these scales there is a total of 9 sub-test scores. [1]
DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) is a series of short tests designed to evaluate key literacy skills among students in kindergarten through 8th grade, such as phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, accuracy, fluency, and comprehension. The theory behind DIBELS is that giving students a number of quick tests, will ...
Jackson, Davis, Murphy, Bairnsfather, and George (1994) used the PIAT-R to assess reading ability in their study of objective reading ability in older patients. [ 9 ] Another achievement test which is sometimes used instead of the PIAT-R is the Wechsler Individual Achievement Test - Third Edition.
The Reading Instruction Competence Assessment, or RICA, is a test required for two groups of California teaching credential candidates: those seeking a clear Multiple Subjects credential to teach elementary school and those seeking an Education Specialist credential, which is required to teach special education classes.
Standardized universal screeners and regular progress monitoring assessments are used to evaluate students' proficiency in core knowledge and skills (e.g., reading, mathematics), as well as determine any necessary modifications to the instruction or appropriate interventions for those appearing as below grade level.
To clarify, disciplinary literacy is not the incorporation of reading-specific skills, such as, but not limited to, phonological instruction, phonemic awareness, etc., into non-reading classrooms, and, while teachers are often encouraged to serve as reading teachers, regardless of the discipline in which they teach, it is argued that this ...