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Van Norman, Ethan R.; Nelson, Peter M. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2021
The current study evaluated whether goal-setting practices that account for seasonal developmental patterns of reading growth decreased the number of weeks data needed to be collected in order to yield accurate response to intervention decisions for a sample of 224 third-grade students. The extent to which more complex decision-making practices…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Goal Orientation, Decision Making, Accuracy
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Van Norman, Ethan R. – School Psychology, 2021
Despite repeated findings that within-year growth in oral reading rate is nonlinear for many students, existing decision-making frameworks to evaluate response to intervention assume that growth is linear across an entire school year. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the consequences of failing to account for nonlinear growth among…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Oral Reading, Reading Rate, Reading Tests
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Van Norman, Ethan R.; Christ, Theodore J. – School Psychology Review, 2016
Despite their widespread use, there is little research to support the accuracy of curriculum-based measurement of reading progress monitoring decision rules. The purpose of this study was to investigate the accuracy of a common data point decision rule. This study used a three-point rule with a goal line of 1.50 words read correctly per minute…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Reading Tests, Accuracy, Progress Monitoring