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  2. DIBELS - Wikipedia

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    DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) is a series of short tests designed to evaluate key literacy skills among students in kindergarten through 8th grade, such as phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, accuracy, fluency, and comprehension. The theory behind DIBELS is that giving students a number of quick tests, will ...

  3. Lexile - Wikipedia

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    The Lexile Framework for Reading is an educational tool that uses a measure called a Lexile to match readers with books, articles and other leveled reading resources. Readers and books are assigned a score on the Lexile scale, in which lower scores reflect easier readability for books and lower reading ability for readers.

  4. Ten L.A. schools to stop standardized tests amid debate ...

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    In addition, a test called DIBELS assesses the reading of young students. ... but whether or not your school could move up on its test scores." "For at least 20 years, I have found that repugnant ...

  5. Pseudoword - Wikipedia

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    A standardized test for beginning readers, Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS), shows high scores in pseudoword pronunciation being correlated with high scores in the reading of authentic words. [11] Due to these findings, often pseudowords are used to train early readers to strengthen their morphological knowledge.

  6. Modesto NAACP tutoring program improves Black student ... - AOL

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    How to apply. Julietta Bisharyan. August 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM. Andy Alfaro/aalfaro@modbee.com. To improve test scores among Black youth, Modesto City Schools teamed up with the local NAACP for a ...

  7. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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    "The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. [1] Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), [2] usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, [3] computer aids for editing tests ...

  8. High Blood Glucose or A1C Test Results: What to Do Next

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    Early detection and intervention can help prevent complications. Stress management: Practice stress-reducing techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, or yoga. Stress can affect blood sugar ...

  9. Your Guide to Stress Test Results by Age - Healthline

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    A study of athletes had the following findings: Of those ages 35 to 60, 5.1% had an abnormal stress test. Of those older than 60, 8.5% had an abnormal stress test. When you exercise for a ...