A Model but no Mantra
Measuring Up
Differentiation before Intervention
Workshop is a Workout
Right Writing Instruction
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...comprehensive assessment and intervention process for identifying student with literacy difficulties and providing targeted interventions to prevent reading failure.
What is rti?
100
...to identify students at risk of literary failure, to match students with appropriate interventions, and to monitor students' responsiveness to the interventions.
What are the purposes of a portfolio of literary assessments?
100
...when the student does not respond to high-quality differentiated instruction provided in an environment designed to guarantee every child's success in reading.
When should a student be assessed for intervention?
100
the mini-lesson
What is the first component of a workshop block for any area of literacy?
100
large poetry charts, big books, read-aloud books, large chart tablet, markers and erasers, large alphabet chart, name chart, language and strategy charts, and a large writing checklist Students should have supplies listed on page 57.
What are some things teachers need to have at their fingertips when providing writing interventions?
200
...varying the degree of intensity and duration of intervention services; while offering the same high quality curriculum being offered to successful readers.
What is positive differentiation for teaching reading?
200
the assessments that occur during the intervention which indicate whether and how much the learner will change under the influence of scaffolding activities.
What are dynamic assessments?
200
a benchmark scoring guide
What do teachers use to determine progress in writing?
200
small group work such as guided reading or small group language investigations/author studies
What is the second component of the workshop approach for a reading block?
200
pages 58, 59, 60, 67, 68, 69, 70
What pages have essential information about planning for reading and writing instruction?
300
...to increase literacy achievement by the end of third grade and to reduce the number of children identified with learning disabilities within 1.5 percent or less of the general population.
What is the First Wave of Literacy Defense within the context of the Comprehensive Intervention Model?
300
occurs on new material, uses a standardized administration, aligns with grade-level benchmarks
What are the three necessary components of progress-monitoring assessments?
300
For students to notice relationships among common concepts and apply flexible strategies for learning new information
What is the purpose of an integrated curriculum?
300
one-to-one, teacher/student conferences or very small group
What is the third component of the literacy block in the workshop approach?
300
theory of the student, theory of the intervention procedure, theory of contingent scoffolding
What theories must a teacher understand in selecting interactive vs writing aloud as the best intervention
400
... to increase literacy achievement for all students with simultaneous interventions that focus on research-based, problem-solving strategies for reading and writing in the content areas.
What is the Second Wave of Literacy Defense within the context of the Comprehensive Intervention Model?
400
diagnostic assessments comprehensive literary diagnostic dynamic assessment progress-monitoring
What the four types of assessment in the comprehensive intervention model?
400
the workshop approach
What is the approach to high quality differentiated instruction that enables learners to to acquire strategies for self-regulating their learning?
400
sharing, selected students share their learning from the independent work that occurred during the earlier phases of the block.
What is the fourth or final component of the literacy block in the workshop approach?
400
interactive writing and writing aloud
What are the two types of writing covered under the term "assisted writing?"
500
...that the problem lies withing the child while ignoring external factors that may be the root cause of reading difficulties.
What is the mistaken assumption of the discrepancy model for identifying students with learning disabilities?
500
...the student's independent level as well as the student's proximal (potential) level of development
What a teacher must know to to determine the best intervention.
500
planning, drafting, revising, editing
What are the 4 phases of the writing process that provide a framework for assessing the progress of student writing behaviors?
500
student's zone of proximal development
What is name for the point at which a student is able to acquire new understanding without teacher assistance - according to Vygotsky?
500
conscious awareness, working memory, integration of information and sources, and problem-solving
What are some of the cognitive processes involved in writing?
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