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Universal Screeners
Universal Screeners
"Screening measures are designed to identify at-risk students efficiently and effectively before they fail or before they establish a pattern of failure...Screening is an exercise in narrowing probabilities so that better instructional decisions can be made and explicit teaching can be intensified for those who need it most."
-LETRS, 3rd edition, 2019, p. 68
AimswebPlus is a type of test known as a universal screener. The test has multiple parts called “measures”. It enables students to demonstrate what they already know and identify what they need to learn. Teachers use this information to guide their instruction and meet the individual needs of their students.
AimswebPlus Testing Schedule 2024-2025iReady is a type of test known as a universal screener. The test is adaptive and chooses which questions to ask to based on the student's responses and demonstration of knowledge. Teachers use this information to guide their instruction and meet the individual needs of their students.
iready-data-analysis-guide.2.pdfiready-family-guide-2021-1.pdfiready-school-closing-family-guide-spanish-2021.pdfDiagnostic Assessments
Diagnostic Assessments
Diagnostic assessments are administered selectively to students at risk, take more time than a screening measure, reveal detailed information about a student's mastery of a specific area of academic skill, and are used to inform instruction and related aspects of treatment.
-LETRS, 3rd. Edition, 2019, p.72
Phonemic Awareness:
Rigby 2.0
Assessment
Front and Back pages of Rigby 2.0 Phonemic Awareness AssessmentDecoding:
Quick Phonics Screener (QPS)
Quick Phonics Screener (QPS) OverviewEncoding:
Words Their Way (Developmental Spelling)
Words Their Way OverviewEncoding:
Developmental Spelling Analysis (DSA)
Developmental Spelling Analysis (DSA) OverviewAccess to these assessment documents is limited to Perry Staff only.
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