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Instructional Role
Assessment
Leadership
Life Long Learner
100
1607
When did the Horn Book appear in the US?
100
2 main instructional approaches for the reading specialist
What is push in and pull out?
100
The first step in identifying at risk learners given to all students.
What is universal screening?
100
One who provides feedback or guidance to enable some one else to become a more proficient teacher of literacy.
What is a literacy coach?
100
University that is a great source of professional development for reading specialists & teachers.
What is RMU?
200
2009
When did Obama give his "5 Pillars of Education"/'Career and College Ready' speech?
200
Biggest need no matter what the instructional approach
What is collaboration?
200
Assessments used to determine a student's specific strengths and weaknesses used to plan instruction
What are diagnostic reading assessment? (IRI's, Surveys, Sight Word lists, etc)
200
Informing teachers of new ideas and sharing materials
What is being a resource for staff?
200
The coordinator for RMU's reading program (and your mentor)
Who is Dr. Cari Bernadowski?
300
1965
What was ESEA passed creating 'Title I'?
300
explicit and intensive
What are 2 critical components for any reading instruction to be effective?
300
A scientifically based practice that is used to assess students academic performance and evaluate the effectiveness of instruction
What is progress monitoring?
300
Those processes and activities designed to enhance the professional knowledge, skills and attitudes of educators so they, in turn, improve the learning of students.
What is professional development?
300
Absolutely vital for the dedicated reading specialist!
What is staying current with reading research?
400
2000
When was National Reading Panel Report released?
400
Reading specialist used as an aide
What is a draw back of the push in approach?
400
Letter sound correspondence, cvc words, ccvc words, cvce words, and so on
What are elements of a Phonics Survey?
400
RTII, Data Analysis, Curriculum Development, Reading series adoption
What are teams the reading specialist may be asked to sit on?
400
IRA
What is the International Reading Association?
500
2001
When was NCLB authorized?
500
Small group targeted instruction with minimal distractions
What is a benefit of pull out instruction?
500
Universal screener used to predict student success on the PSSA
What is 4Sight?
500
A fantastic source of research, student centered activities, and scripted lessons.
What is FCRR?
500
KSRA
What is the Keystone State Reading Association?