DISCUSSION ESSAY

Instructions:

Read the Assessment: In Depth | Reading Rockets

Links to an external site. website carefully. Take the time to gain a deeper understanding of the types of assessments used to evaluate reading in schools today.

Reflect on all the videos you have watched in Module 5

Using detailed examples from the lecture materials in Module 5, especially the Reading Rockets website, create a detailed list of all reading assessments you use in your classroom. Describe each assessment and explain how the data is used to meet the needs of your students. If you have children, include the assessment tools used with your children. Describe how these assessment strategies are successful. Are they? How do the assessment strategies help you meet students’ needs INDIVIDUALLY? Do they? What are the strengths and weaknesses? (To receive credit for this assignment, cite examples to support your thinking from your text, AND the videos must be included.) Please make this personal!! Share your heart!

DO NOT copy or paste ANY information from the text or lecture materials. Use your own words and weave the information from the resources provided to respond to the prompt. YOU MUST INCLUDE EXAMPLES FROM THE RESOURCES PROVIDED TO RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT. (Cite the text and outside resources using APA 7th edition). You must write in paragraphs using appropriate grammar and spelling. Proofread your work carefully!