In addition to being a placement device, what other assessment information might an informal reading inventory yield?

What will be an ideal response?


An IRI provides the following:
• Insight into word-analysis and comprehension strategies, 
• Information about background knowledge, work habits, and interests. 
• Information about language development and listening capacity.

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NCLB legislation calls for increased accountability of school systems, and greater choices for parents

a. True b. False

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Goals that focus on demonstrating ability, particularly as it compares to others', are called:

a. ability goals. b. performance goals. c. learning goals. d. achievement goals.

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Which of these is an important recommendation when using a mail follow-up survey?

a. use a representative sample b. obtain a return rate of at least 30% c. mail surveys only to individuals who can read and comprehend the questions d. all of the above

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_______ refers to giving learners ownership over some of the components of practice, such as how to organize the practice schedule.

a. random practice b. intrinsically motivated practice c. yoked practice d. self-regulated practice

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