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This topic includes assessment to guide instruction and local assessment and accountability systems. To find an article, use the pull-down filter below to search by subtopic, or use the column headings to sort by title, author, publisher or year. You can also search the Reading Room using the link on the bottom left.

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Assessment to Guide Instruction

A New Era of School Reform: Going Where the Research Takes Us
Author: Marzano, R.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL)

Accountability in Action: A Blueprint for Learning Organizations, 2nd edition
Author: Reeves, D.B.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Advanced Learning Press

Catch Them Before They Fall
Author: Torgesen, J.K.
Publication Date: 1998, Spring/Summer
Publisher: American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

Classroom Assessment and the National Science Education Standards
Author: Committee on Classroom Assessment and the National Science Education Standards
Publication Date: 2001
Publisher: National Academy Press

Guide to Using Data in School Improvement Efforts
Author: North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL), Sargent, J., Shively, J.
Publication Date: 2004, December
Publisher: Learning Point Associates

Inside the Black Box: Raising Standards Through Classroom Assessment
Author: Black, P., Wiliam, D.
Publication Date: 1998
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

New Assessment Beliefs for a New School Mission
Author: Stiggins, R.
Publication Date: 2004, September
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

Promising Practices for Elementary Literacy Instruction
Publisher: Education Alliance at Brown University

Role of Interim Assessments in a Comprehensive Assessment System: A Policy Brief
Author: Perie, M., Marion, S., Gong, B., Wurtzel, J.
Publication Date: 2007, November
Publisher: National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment

Schools That Work: Where All Children Read and Write, 2nd edition
Author: Allington, R.L., Cunningham, P.M.
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Screening for Math Difficulties in K-3 Students
Author: Gersten, R., Clarke, B.S., Jordan, N.C.
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: Center on Instruction

Test Validity and Mean Effects of Test Accommodations for ELLs and Non-ELLs: A Meta-Analysis
Author: M. Pennock-Roman, C. Rivera
Publication Date: 2007, September

Testing, Motivation and Learning
Author: Assessment Reform Group (ARG)
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: University of Cambridge Faculty of Education

The 90/90/90 Schools: A Case Study
Author: Reeves, D. B.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Advanced Learning Press

Understanding Young Readers: The Role of Early Literacy Assessment WestEd sponsored
Author: Rabinowitz, S.N., Wong, J., Filby, N.
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: WestEd

Using Data to Differentiate Instruction
Author: Brimijoin, K., Marquissee, E., Tomlinson, C.A.
Publication Date: 2003, February
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Using Rubrics to Promote Thinking and Learning
Author: Andrade, H.G.
Publication Date: 2000, February
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

What Does Research Say the Benefits of Formative Assessment Are?
Author: Wiliam, D.
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Writing in Math
Author: Burns, M.
Publication Date: 2004, October
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)


Local Assessment & Accountability Systems

Accomplishing Large Scale Reform: A Tri-Level Proposition
Author: Fullan, M., Rolheiser, C., Mascall, B., Edge, K.
Publication Date: 2002, May
Publisher: TERC

Accountability in Action: A Blueprint for Learning Organizations, 2nd edition
Author: Reeves, D.B.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Advanced Learning Press

Accountability-based Reforms Should Lead To Better Teaching and Learning — Period
Author: Reeves, D.B.
Publication Date: 2002, March/April
Publisher: Harvard Graduate School of Education

Balancing Local Assessment with Statewide Testing: Building a Program That Meets Student Needs WestEd sponsored
Author: Rabinowitz, S., Ananda, S.
Publication Date: 2001
Publisher: WestEd

Beyond the Rock and the Hard Place
Author: Jerald, C.
Publication Date: 2003, November
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Bottom-Up Simple Approach to School Accountability and Improvement, The
Author: Carr, J., Artman, E.
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: Christopher-Gordon Publishers

Buried Treasure: Developing a Management Guide from Mountains of School Data
Author: Celio, M.B., Harvey, J.
Publication Date: 2005, January
Publisher: Center on Reinventing Public Education

Evaluating Administrators
Author: Reeves, D.B.
Publication Date: 2004, April
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Formative Assessment for Literacy, Grades K-6
Author: Bailey, A., Heritage, M.
Publisher: Corwin Press

Inquiry-Minded Schools: Opening Doors for Accountability
Author: Rallis, S.F., & MacMullen, M.M.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

Locally Tailored Accountability: Building on Your State System in the Era of NCLB WestEd sponsored
Author: Crane, E.W., Rabinowitz, S., Zimmerman, J.
Publication Date: 2004
Publisher: WestEd

Making Standards Work, 3rd edition
Author: Reeves, D.B.
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: Advanced Learning Press

No Schools Left Behind
Author: Bernhardt, V.L.
Publication Date: 2003, February
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Practical Guidelines for the Education of English Language Learners: Research-Based Recommendations for the Use of Accommodations in Large-Scale Assessments
Author: Francis, D., Rivera, M., Lesaux, N., Kieffer, M., Rivera, H.
Publication Date: 2006
Publisher: RMC Research Corporation, Center on Instruction

Results: The Key to Continuous School Improvement
Author: Schmoker, M.
Publication Date: 1999
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Results: The Key to Renewal
Author: Schmoker, M., Wilson, R.
Publication Date: 1995, April
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Role of Interim Assessments in a Comprehensive Assessment System: A Policy Brief
Author: Perie, M., Marion, S., Gong, B., Wurtzel, J.
Publication Date: 2007, November
Publisher: National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment

Standards for Standards-Based Accountability Systems
Author: Sirotnik, K.A., Kimball, K
Publication Date: 1999
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

Testing, Motivation and Learning
Author: Assessment Reform Group (ARG)
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: University of Cambridge Faculty of Education

The 90/90/90 Schools: A Case Study
Author: Reeves, D. B.
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Advanced Learning Press

The Promise of Value-Added Testing
Author: Crane, J.
Publication Date: 2002, November

The Role of Districts in Fostering Instructional Improvement: Lessons from Three Urban Districts Partnered with the Institute for Learning
Author: Marsh, J. A., Kerr, K. A., Ikemoto, G. S., Darilek, H., Suttorp, M., Zimmer, R. W., Barney, H.
Publication Date: 2005
Publisher: RAND Corporation

The Writing Rubric
Author: Saddler, B., Andrade, H.
Publication Date: 2004, October
Publisher: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)

Three Stories of Education Reform, The
Author: Fullan, M.
Publication Date: 2000, April
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

Understanding Young Readers: The Role of Early Literacy Assessment WestEd sponsored
Author: Rabinowitz, S.N., Wong, J., Filby, N.
Publication Date: 2002
Publisher: WestEd

Uses and Limits of Performance Assessment
Author: Eisner, E.
Publication Date: 1999
Publisher: Phi Delta Kappa

What Does Research Say the Benefits of Formative Assessment Are?
Author: Wiliam, D.
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

When ELL Students Take Both Title I and Title III Assessments
Author: S. Marion
Publication Date: 2007, September


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