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Peer reviewedMathews, Jackie K. – Reading Teacher, 1990
Offers an overview of the steps taken by Orange County Public Schools in Florida to move to a portfolio approach to literacy assessment. (MG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Informal Assessment, Portfolios (Background Materials)
Clary, Linda Mixon – 1989
Intended to translate the content of the 1985 report "Becoming a Nation of Readers" into particular points that all groups can look for in their schools, this checklist consists of 30 questions to help a school or school system assess its strengths and weaknesses. The 30 questions evaluate the categories of philosophy, curriculum…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Informal Assessment, Program Evaluation
Blackman, Portia – 1979
A school psychologist describes techniques and approaches to accurately assess students' reading skills and determine what materials and methods should be used for instruction. Among formulas considered for estimating reading expectancy are mental grade and years in school formulas. Research is described which indicates that school psychologists…
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
Baron, Bruce; And Others – 1983
Intended as an aid to parents concerned with their children's educational progress, this guidebook provides information about schools and subject matter, offers advice on numerous topics related to education from birth through the twelfth grade, and suggests activities parents can implement at home to assess achievement and improve school…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, High School Students
