Reach All Readers

Reach All Readers

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How to assess comprehension - with Dr. Kelly Powell-Smith

243: Dr. Kelly Powell-Smith explains how to pinpoint specific comprehension issues using strategic diagnostic assessment—without over-testing your students!Click here for this episode's show notes. Sign up for my free masterclass, 5 Essential Steps to Reach All Readers. Get my bo ...  Show more

What every literacy teacher should know about assessing RAN - with Dr. Erin Pzinski

242: Ever heard of RAN assessment but weren't quite sure what it was or what to do with it? Dr. Erin Pzinski breaks down rapid automatized naming and explains why it's like a "check engine" light. You'll learn what not to do with RAN assessment data and what really helps students ...  Show more

Data-based decision making - with Angie Hanlin

241: Literacy consultant Angie Hanlin helps us understand exactly what data-based decision making looks like. She describes what should be happening at data team meetings and what teachers should do as soon as those meetings are over. This inspiring and practical episode is a mus ...  Show more

The difference between CBMs and CATs (and why it matters!) - with Alisa Dorman

240: Alisa Dorman explains what makes universal screeners effective and breaks down the difference between curriculum-based measures and computer adaptive tests—and why this difference matters.Click here for this episode's show notes.Click here to join my membership, Reach All Re ...  Show more

What is CBM, and how should teachers use it? - with Dr. Michelle Hosp

239: Dr. Michelle Hosp, co-author of The ABCs of CBM, explains the history of curriculum based measurement and do's and don'ts for implementing it. A must-listen for any K-3rd grade classroom teachers and all reading interventionists! Get the show notes here: https://reachallread ...  Show more