
Screening and Assessment - Reading Rockets
Screening and Assessment Learn more about the four types of reading assessments: universal screeners, diagnostic tests, progress monitoring tools, and summative assessments.
Assessment: Introduction - Reading Rockets
Assessment Tools Chart (opens in a new window) (National Center on Intensive Intervention Additional small group or individualized instruction that is tailored to children's needs so they can make …
Early Reading Assessment: A Guiding Tool for Instruction
Nov 16, 2004 · Assessment is an essential element of education used to inform instruction (Wren, 2004). The first step in implementing good reading instruction is to determine student baseline …
Assessment and Evaluation - Reading Rockets
Assessment and Evaluation Children develop in different ways and at different times. There are certain signs of reading or learning problems, though, that parents and teachers can watch out for. Learn …
Assessment: In Practice - Reading Rockets
Learn what you are measuring with each literacy skill assessment, the age or grade when a skill should be mastered, and when during the school year you should administer the assessments. You’ll also …
Types of Informal Classroom-Based Assessment - Reading Rockets
This assessment provides a measure of a student’s oral reading accuracy by giving teachers insight into a student’s individual reading level. It allows the teacher to listen and record reading behaviors such …
Screening, Diagnosing, and Progress Monitoring for Fluency: The Details
Screening An informal inventory that provides the teacher a beginning indication of the student’s preparation for grade level reading instruction. , diagnosing, and progress monitoring Administered …
Tier 1 Instruction - Reading Rockets
Tier 1 instruction — or high-quality, evidence-based classroom instruction — is the heart of the MTSS framework. Good Tier 1 instruction is systematic, differentiated, and explicit.
Informal Reading Assessments: Examples - Reading Rockets
It is important that you have a non-distracting, comfortable testing environment for students, and that the rest of the class is engaged in a task or assignment and working quietly. It’s even better if you can …
Phonemic Awareness Assessment - Reading Rockets
An informal assessment of phonemic awareness, including what the assessment measures, when is should be assessed, examples of questions, and the age or grade at which the assessment should …