Reading Assessment for Prescriptive Instructional Data Goal of

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Reading Assessment for Prescriptive Instructional Data

Reading Assessment for Prescriptive Instructional Data

Goal of Assessment “The goal is to gain enough information about student progress to

Goal of Assessment “The goal is to gain enough information about student progress to make effective decisions while minimizing the time spent administering assessments. ” - Joe Torgesen (2006, p. 3) Director Emeritus, FCRR

Minimize testing, maximize data • Utilize adaptive technology to precisely target student performance levels

Minimize testing, maximize data • Utilize adaptive technology to precisely target student performance levels • Focus on assessing the skills most predictive of reading success • Provide connections to instructional strategies to address skill gaps

Reading Assessment for Prescriptive Instructional Data Efficient, Individualized, Reliable

Reading Assessment for Prescriptive Instructional Data Efficient, Individualized, Reliable

Background: • Developed by the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) • Two federal

Background: • Developed by the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) • Two federal grants focused on efficient measurement of core components of comprehension • Normative sample of more than 40, 000 students in grades pre-K– 12

Classical Testing Example

Classical Testing Example

Adaptive Testing Example

Adaptive Testing Example

RAPID 3– 12

RAPID 3– 12

Fall / Winter / Spring 30 – 45 minutes

Fall / Winter / Spring 30 – 45 minutes

RAPID reports help answer: 1. Which of my students are on track for endof-year

RAPID reports help answer: 1. Which of my students are on track for endof-year reading success? 2. What are the learner profiles for my students? Which skills should I target in instruction? 3. How has student performance changed over the year and across years?

Screener and Diagnostic

Screener and Diagnostic

Learner Profiles

Learner Profiles

Measure growth

Measure growth

Lexia RAPID Assessment

Lexia RAPID Assessment