Choice of action: Using data to make instructional decisions in kindergarten.

The article suggests that teachers can provide essential early intervention instruction within their classrooms and prevent reading difficulties from occurring by using data effectively. The three types of assessment used by kindergarten teacher Margo Calderon, a 15-year veteran from a northern New...

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Published in:Reading Teacher Vol. 60; no. 8; pp. 770 - 777
Main Author: Reilly, Mary Ann
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell May2007
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