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'Reading assessment informs our understanding of individual students and our related efforts to best teach them, which shapes students self-concepts, motivations, and attitudes related to reading. It signifies, to many, the success and accountability of our teachers and schools.'' -Peter Afflerbach, from the Introduction Learn how reading assessment can improve instruction and learning with the research-based, peer-reviewed articles in this collection, selected and introduced by noted expert Peter Afflerbach. Fifteen articles cover a broad spectrum of practices and theory related to gathering, interpreting, and using assessment information, including: * The central role teachers can play in reading assessment * How assessment fits into our evolving understanding of reading * Systemic approaches to developing reading assessment * The impact of formative assessment on student development * The consequences of assessment Afflerbachs Introduction and the questions for reflection that accompany each article can help you tailor the book to meet your needs-especially useful for school-based professional development and teacher education. The International Reading Association is the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter Afflerbach
- Publisher
- International Reading Association
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780872078123
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Education, Language Learning, School Education & Teaching
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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