{"product_id":"informal-tests-for-diagnosing-specific-reading-problems-isbn-9780134648019","title":"Informal Tests for Diagnosing Specific Reading Problems","description":"This resource provides over 70 ready-to-use informal diagnostic tests and other evaluative aids to help reading specialists and classroom teachers identify students' individual reading problems in order to prescribe effective corrective or remedial instructions. These diagnostic aids cover the basic skill areas of phonic analysis, structural analysis, and comprehension at primary and intermediate levels, as well as survival reading skills at the intermediate and upper levels.  About This Book of Diagnostic Reading Aids.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section 1: Informal Reading Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Informal Phonic Analysis Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Informal Structural Analysis Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Informal Comprehension Skills Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Informal Survival Reading Skills Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section 2: Individual Pupil Checklist of Reading Skills.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Individual Pupil Checklist of Reading Skills.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section 3: Interview Forms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Child Interview Form.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Parent Interview Form.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section 4: Interest Inventories.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interest Inventory (Primary Grade Level)-- Oral or Written Form.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interest Inventory (Intermediate Grade Level) -- Written Form.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Section 5: Attitude Surveys.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Incomplete Sentences Test (Primary Grade Level).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Incomplete Sentences Test (Intermediate Grade Level).  Stephen A. Pavlak, Ph.D., has taught and supervised reading on both the elementary and secondary levels. As a reading supervisor, he organized a complete diagnostic and remedial reading program in his own school district.\u003cbr\u003e Since 1971, Dr. Pavlak has been on the faculty of the California University of Pennsylvania, where he presently serves as a chairperson of the Elementary Education Department and teaches in the Reading Program. He also serves as a consultant to public and private schools on the development of reading programs and has participated in many reading and language arts programs on the local, state, and national levels.\u003cbr\u003e Dr. Pavlak earned his M.Ed. degrees in Elementary Education and Reading from the California University and his Ph.D. with a major in Reading from the University of Pittsburgh.  This resource provides over 70 ready-to-use informal diagnostic tests and other evaluative aids to helps reading specialist and classroom teachers identify students' individual reading problems in order to prescribe effective corrective or remedial instruction.  \u003cp\u003eEach test is printed in a full-page format and is ready to duplicate as many times as needed for immediate use with individual students, small groups, or an entire class.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSequenced in the order in which they would generally be used, these informal diagnostic aids cover the basic skill areas of phonic analysis (17tests), structural analysis (17tests), and comprehension (18 tests), at the primary and intermediate levels, as well as survival reading skills (14 tests), at the intermediate and upper levels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlso included is a simple recordkeeping device, the \"Individual Pupil Checklist of Reading Skills\" problems or deficiencies, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Child Interview Form and The Parent Interview Form, which can give you valuable clues to the causes of a childs reading problems through information about the family, home environment and after-school activities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterest Inventories, primary and intermediate students, to help you selsct appropriate material for the particular child\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttitude Surveys, primary and intermediate levels, to assist you in analyzing the factors that may be interfering with a child's reading progress\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Easy adapted in any reading program, theses ready-to-use evaluative and recordkeeping aids offer a practical and effective means of helping each of your students learn to read to the extent of his or her ability.","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989421113573,"sku":"NP9780134648019","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780134648019.jpg?v=1761784039","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/informal-tests-for-diagnosing-specific-reading-problems-isbn-9780134648019","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}