Assessment & Accountability

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Promising Practices for Elementary Literacy Instruction Education Alliance at Brown University
Screening Reading Tools Chart National Center on Response to Intervention
IRIS Resource Locator IRIS Center
Annotated Bibliography of RTI Resources RTI Action Network RTI Action Network
Practical Guide to Alternative Assessment Herman, J.L., Aschbacher, P.R., Winters, L. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 1992
Student-Centered Classroom Assessment Stiggins, R.J. Macmillan College Publishing Company 1994
Results: The Key to Renewal Schmoker, M., Wilson, R. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 1995, April
Setting Our Sights: Measuring Equity in School Change Johnson, R.S. The Achievement Council 1996
Teacher's Guide to Standardized Tests Calkins, L., Montgomery, K., Santman, D. Heinemann 1998
Inside the Black Box: Raising Standards Through Classroom Assessment Black, P., Wiliam, D. Phi Delta Kappa 1998
Catch Them Before They Fall Torgesen, J.K. American Federation of Teachers (AFT) 1998, Spring/Summer
Results: The Key to Continuous School Improvement Schmoker, M. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 1999
Uses and Limits of Performance Assessment Eisner, E. Phi Delta Kappa 1999
Standards for Standards-Based Accountability Systems Sirotnik, K.A., Kimball, K Phi Delta Kappa 1999
Transforming Classroom Grading Marzano, R.J. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2000
Inquiry-Minded Schools: Opening Doors for Accountability Rallis, S.F., & MacMullen, M.M. Phi Delta Kappa 2000
Accountability in Action: A Blueprint for Learning Organizations, 2nd edition Reeves, D.B. Advanced Learning Press 2000
A New Era of School Reform: Going Where the Research Takes Us Marzano, R. Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL) 2000
Three Stories of Education Reform, The Fullan, M. Phi Delta Kappa 2000, April
Using Rubrics to Promote Thinking and Learning Andrade, H.G. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2000, February
Classroom Assessment and the National Science Education Standards Committee on Classroom Assessment and the National Science Education Standards National Academy Press 2001
Balancing Local Assessment with Statewide Testing: Building a Program That Meets Student Needs   WestEd Rabinowitz, S., Ananda, S. WestEd 2001
Schools That Work: Where All Children Read and Write, 2nd edition Allington, R.L., Cunningham, P.M. Allyn & Bacon 2002
Making Standards Work, 3rd edition Reeves, D.B. Advanced Learning Press 2002
Bottom-Up Simple Approach to School Accountability and Improvement, The Carr, J., Artman, E. Christopher-Gordon Publishers 2002
Understanding Young Readers: The Role of Early Literacy Assessment   WestEd Rabinowitz, S.N., Wong, J., Filby, N. WestEd 2002
Accountability-based Reforms Should Lead To Better Teaching and Learning — Period Reeves, D.B. Harvard Graduate School of Education 2002, March/April
Accomplishing Large Scale Reform: A Tri-Level Proposition Fullan, M., Rolheiser, C., Mascall, B., Edge, K. TERC 2002, May
The Promise of Value-Added Testing Crane, J. 2002, November
Using Data to Differentiate Instruction Brimijoin, K., Marquissee, E., Tomlinson, C.A. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2003, February
No Schools Left Behind Bernhardt, V.L. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2003, February
Beyond the Rock and the Hard Place Jerald, C. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2003, November
The Challenges of Accountability Scherer, Marge (Ed.) Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2003, November
Title III Accountability Requirements Under No Child Left Behind California Department of Education's Language, Policy and Leadership Office California Department of Education 2003, September
Locally Tailored Accountability: Building on Your State System in the Era of NCLB   WestEd Crane, E.W., Rabinowitz, S., Zimmerman, J. WestEd 2004
Data Analysis for Comprehensive Schoolwide Improvement Bernhardt, V. Eye on Education 2004 (2nd edition)
Evaluating Administrators Reeves, D.B. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2004, April
Guide to Using Data in School Improvement Efforts North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), Sargent, J., Shively, J. Learning Point Associates 2004, December
The Writing Rubric Saddler, B., Andrade, H. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2004, October
Writing in Math Burns, M. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) 2004, October
New Assessment Beliefs for a New School Mission Stiggins, R. Phi Delta Kappa 2004, September
The 90/90/90 Schools: A Case Study Reeves, D. B. Advanced Learning Press 2005
The Role of Districts in Fostering Instructional Improvement: Lessons from Three Urban Districts Partnered with the Institute for Learning Marsh, J. A., Kerr, K. A., Ikemoto, G. S., Darilek, H., Suttorp, M., Zimmer, R. W., Barney, H. RAND Corporation 2005
Buried Treasure: Developing a Management Guide from Mountains of School Data Celio, M.B., Harvey, J. Center on Reinventing Public Education 2005, January
Practical Guidelines for the Education of English Language Learners: Research-Based Recommendations for the Use of Accommodations in Large-Scale Assessments Francis, D., Rivera, M., Lesaux, N., Kieffer, M., Rivera, H. RMC Research Corporation, Center on Instruction 2006
A New Yardstick for Assessing Early Childhood Care WestEd 2006
Screening for Math Difficulties in K-3 Students Gersten, R., Clarke, B.S., Jordan, N.C. Center on Instruction 2007
What Does Research Say the Benefits of Formative Assessment Are? Wiliam, D. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2007
Role of Interim Assessments in a Comprehensive Assessment System: A Policy Brief Perie, M., Marion, S., Gong, B., Wurtzel, J. National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment 2007, November
When ELL Students Take Both Title I and Title III Assessments S. Marion 2007, September

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