Reading Assessment  Portal  for Teachers and Researchers.    Justin Olmanson

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Literacy Assessment and Instruction for Diverse Learners 

  1. Teacher's Journal  reflections on six months of literacy instruction
  2. Educator Correspondence thoughts on the text Framing Literacy by Patterson and teacher banter about  their students and reading programs
  3. Core TEA Literacy Questions  learner centered knowledge, instruction, communication and development, principles guiding literacy teaching, instructional strategies and equity 
  4. Literacy Portfolio  (study of a struggling reader)  student background, assessment instruments, assessment summary, session plans, parent and teacher letters
  5. Beliefs and Principles  rationale of why I teach how I teach and what I have changed due what I have read, observed and experienced as a result of literacy development and assessment inquiry
  6. Professional Development  open invitation to students and educators to contribute their ideas, portfolios...
  7. Engagement and Discussion  educator roundtable, links to literacy assessment articles, issues and sites
  8. Literacy Assessment Instruments and Examples  miscue analysis, interest inventory, metalinguistic awareness inventory, e-lective language learning...

 



Reading Assessment
Understanding Authentic Classroom-Based Literacy Assessment
Houghton Mifflin sponsored page featuring Dr. Sheila W. Valencia of the U. of Washington ... read more.

Literacy Dialogue Project      This collaboration between Appalachian State University, Utah State, the University of Georgia and the University of Wisconsin gives students around the country a discussion forum... read more.


Literacy and Diversity

Cummins Web Second language acquisition, BICS and CALP...

Dave's ESL Cafe English as a second language theory and practice...

Crawford's Bilingual Policy Web Solid, comprehensive bilingual ed site...

Literacy.org  En Espaņol  
Penn State University's literacy resource... read more.


This literacy assessment web's aim is to gain a better understanding of how technology can aid in literacy assessment and development. Created by Justin Olmanson, the goal is the optimization of technology utilization in educational settings in hopes of producing more successful learners.


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