The truth about DIBELS : what it is, what it does / [edited by] Kenneth S. Goodman with Alan Flurkey [and others] ; foreword by P. David Pearson.

Other author Goodman, Kenneth S.
Format Book
Publication InfoPortsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2006.
Descriptionxxiv, 87 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Reading (Primary)--Ability testing. --United States.
Educational tests and measurements--United States. --Evaluation.

Contents Prologue: DIBELS, one family's journey / Lisa Laser -- A critical review of DIBELS / Ken Goodman Whate's "normal" about real reading? / Alan Flurkey -- Is DIBELS leading us down the wrong path? / Robert J. Tierney and Elizabeth Thome -- How DIBELS failed Alabama: a research report / Susan Seay -- But isn't DIBELS scientifically based? / Sandra Wilde -- DIBELS: not justifiable / Maryann Manning, Constance Kamii, and Tsuguhiko Kato -- Appendix: a brief summary of each sub-test in DIBELS.
General note"A previous edition of this book, titled Examining DIBELS: what it is and what it does, was published by the Vermont Society for the Study of Education"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Technical detailsSystem requirements: Pentium processor 450 Mhz or Power PC processor G3/333 Mhz; 64 MB RAM; Windows 98 or System 8.6; Adobe Reader, Quicktime 7.0, Microsoft PowerPoint viewer; SVGA Color display, 8x CD-ROM drive, sound card.
Other titleExamining DIBELS.
LCCN 2006014782
ISBN0325010501 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780325010502

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Joyner General Stacks LB1525.75 .T78 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold