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Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else
Posted by kg on 9/24/08
I found the correct title of the company that has the Mazes assessments.
See the link below. Otherwise, go to www.edcheckup.com
kg
On 9/24/08, kg wrote:
> Just yesterday, our school psychologist and I tried an assessement
> called Mazes. I think it's by Educheck or something like that. I'm at
> home and don't have the specific info. It's a one minute timed test
> similar to a cloze test. Students read a passage, but instead of
> filling in blanks, students circle one of three words that are in
> parentheses. Timed for fluency and monitors for comprehension. We just
> tried it out, so I don't have more specific info, but it was one of the
> assessments recommended in his Curriculum-Based Measurement book.
> KG
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> On 9/23/08, suzy wrote:
>> Regarding LLI, I went to Lesley University in Cambridge Mass and was
>> trained in LLI by Irene Fountas about 5 years ago. Since then the
>> books have been changed and Fountas and Pinnell have their new
>> benchmark assessment. I can't recommend this highly enough! Both
>> are absolutely the best! Now, you see it as new, because you can
>> purchase the kits on the Heinemann site. Just do it!!
>>
>> On 9/23/08, Lisa wrote:
>>> On 9/23/08, Heather` wrote:
>>>> I have the Timothy Rasinski "3 Minute Assessment" which I often
>>>> use for monitoring. I checked the web site that was recomended
>>>> and I will be checking out the two programs listed. I really
>>>> need something that is standardized like the DIBELS. We are
>>>> putting together our RtI program and the phrase "research
>>>> based" is being drilled into the program. If I make up my own
>>>> questions, it would change the results and make it difficult to
>>>> compare.
>>> I have used the Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System 2
>>> for 4th grade, which is not only standardized but love the
>>> comprehension conversation part of the assessment! It is not only
>>> researched based and based on their leveling system, but also
>>> field-tested. They also have a new program coming out called
>>> Leveled Literacy Intervention. Go to www.heinemann.com and search
>>> for these two programs.
Mazes
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/22/08, by Heather.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/22/08, by suzy.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/22/08, by GailMA.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/22/08, by kf.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/23/08, by Heather`.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/23/08, by Lisa.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/23/08, by suzy.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/24/08, by kg.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/24/08, by heather.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/24/08, by kg.
- Re: Not DIBELS for 4th, I need something else, 9/26/08, by suzy.
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