Dear Janis: I am pleased that you find the DISEC acronym to be sufficient. If you read any material that suggests parts of it should be eliminated, or that ...
patrick groff
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Jun 1, 2004 8:15 am
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Dear Mona: I was just finishing work for my doctorate in literacy education at the University of California, Berkeley at the time Flesch's book was published....
patrick groff
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Jun 1, 2004 8:44 am
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If the maximal onset principal means blending then why didn't the person that invented it call it the maximal blending principle. I don't think I need a lucid...
Eldo, Thank you for taking the time to respond and for providing sound advice. Parent has been informed that Brightstar claims are not exactly entirely...
Sharon Halle'
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Jun 1, 2004 10:38 am
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Janis, Thank you for the advice. I will advise her to stay away from "snake oil". Sharon ... From: "auditoryteacher" <auditoryteacher@...> To:...
Sharon Halle'
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Jun 1, 2004 10:57 am
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Interesting enough. But, where is the data supporting this program. This site is for promotions of programs that don't have data backing it. Pre and post by...
Dick, I think we have discussed your "program" long enough on RBG3. There apparently isn't the data available at this time to present since I have requested it...
... Rod: some of these questions are answered in the doc in the files section titled: A New Look at Schooling Effects from Programmatic Research and...
Hi, The next Auditory Processing Disorder in the UK International Chat will be held Saturday 5th June at 9pm UK time. Auditory Processing Disorder can often...
Janis writes:Here was a very successful, very easy to implement, phonics- based reading program which still resulted in 11% of kids reading below...
mcnee
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Jun 1, 2004 3:53 pm
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From my readings of the recent relevant reviews of rigorous ... of ... ********* I usually add: cumulative and thorough. Perhaps "comprehensive" = ...
mcnee
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Jun 1, 2004 3:53 pm
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Janis writes: This board is simply made up of two different groups, those who are mainly interested in teaching beginning first time readers and those of us...
mcnee
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Jun 1, 2004 4:11 pm
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Hi Dick, I like your party line comment about "Programs don't matter..." The reality is programs do matter and they matter a great deal! We've recently...
Gail Hanna
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Jun 1, 2004 11:42 pm
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Dear Mona: I did intend "comprehensive" to mean both cumulative and thorough. Cumulative is a less well-known word than comprehensive. However, I could change...
patrick groff
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Jun 1, 2004 11:51 pm
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Sharon, Janis said it well - that the Dibels is not meant to be a deep assessment of anything, but rather a benchmark indicator of red flag areas. The low...
dick you make more sense that anyone is entitled to do but you are rignt, BRI will and would show the slackers and pinpoint exactly where everyone was and the...
Dick, I'm a teacher and teachers should not ever, ever be able to use instructional time the way he or she pleases. The lack of accountability will continue...
Gail Hanna
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Jun 2, 2004 2:17 am
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Kendra, I visited the Dibels web page and read through it. What you have said has now confirmed what I thought I read. If I understand correctly from what I...
Sharon Halle'
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Jun 2, 2004 2:25 am
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Sharon, Deep assessment of what? To me, the GORT is similar to the DIBELS as far as oral reading rate and accuracy. But neither is the best way to test for...
... current sets, and possibly to the criterion screenings (placement devices)? ... Okay, so the kids in kindergarten got essentially the Iowa books, and not...
... Jimmy, Dick has referred you to the research a half dozen times by now. It's in your own files, for goodness sake. There's little doubt in my mind that it...
Hi Has anyone used these books from Reading A-Z? I am thinking of subscribing to this series. They do sound? similar to MLT but I am not sure. The prize is...
Rod I am sorry I did not come out and support you earlier in an obvious way by posting. I am not sufficiently well-informed of many things to do with...
Roger I do not think they are in the same league as BRI. There is significantly more text on a page - too much for young beginners although they might be ok...
I use BOB books for teaching my currently in Kindergarten child. As she reads, I teach her phonics. I have been teaching her letter sounds for a very long...
... Rod: I am not sure so about this last statement. After working with a ton of kdg kids at my last school with what many of us would call a good phonics...
Jimmy: We did start a separate group for BRI. We discuss case histories and details that many on this list would not want to read. We took that to a separate...
Is this a product promotion site? Jimmy Kilpatrick, Editor EducationNews.org <http://www.educationnews.org/> ... From: kathyn0614 [mailto:kathyn0614@...] ...
Libby, Just provide the data by a test or series of pre and post tests. I too have no problem with the views expressed by Dick and others all I am trying to...
BRI hasn’t what I have been pointing out is my requests. Jimmy Kilpatrick, Editor EducationNews.org <http://www.educationnews.org/> ... From: dickschutz...
