"All readers of any age need instruction and support that helps them become more independent and self-reflective in their work." - Gail Boushey and Joan Moser In "The CAFE Book," Gail Boushey and Joan Moser present a practical, simple way to integrate assessment into daily reading and classroom discussion. The CAFE system, based on research into ...
Research shows that specific programs do not improve reading and writing - the most impact is made by the decision-making process of the literacy professionals who use assessment to drive language, reading, and writing instruction. "Diagnostic Literacy Assessments and Instructional Strategies: A Literacy Specialist's Resource" can provide literacy ...
This text is organized so that you will have a firm understanding of the theory of literacy portfolios as part of authentic assessment strategies and to provide you with guidelines for creating and using literary portfolios successfully in your classroom.
Designing and Using Rubrics for Reading and Language Arts provides teachers with a step-by-step guide to creating and using rubrics to meet students' needs. This comprehensive resource offers an overview of rubrics as an teaching tool, directions for creating rubrics, and over 40 examples of rubrics that cover key language processes and skills at ...
Teachers today must ask themselves how they can effectively assess students' literacies and ensure that the assessment process empowers individuals. Although there are many stakeholders to consider as educators perform and report on literacy assessments, teachers must make informed, consistent judgments regarding students' literacy achievement. ...
This series for teachers and teacher trainers gives sound, straightforward advice on good teaching methods, and practical suggestions for lessons and activities. This book teaches how to develop and/or adapt all types of language testing. -- Teachers and administrators learn how to make responsible and professional proficiency, placement, ...
Providing thoughtful, high quality literacy instruction is one of the most important responsibilities of kindergarten - 8th grade teachers. In this text, the authors use an engaging assessment framework to explain how to combine observation and other assessment techniques to link assessment to effective reading comprehension instruction. Rubrics ...
Provides appropriate practice material for the reading portion of the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS). The exercises have been designed to meet the requirements of the test.
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