School-Based Tests Readiness Tests Aptitude Tests (capacity for learning) Achievement Tests (accomplishments) Diagnostics School examples Aptitude Tests
(capacity for learning) Otis-Lennon School Ability Test Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Graduate Record Exam
Otis-Lennon School Ability Test Abstract thinking and reasoning ability Verbal and non verbal scores
Overall School Ability Index (SAI) Used for decisions about school placement Group administered Achievement Tests (accomplishments)
Wechsler Individual Achievement Test second edition (WIAT-II) Iowa Test of Basic Skills Stanford Achievement Tests Regents Tests
Self-made instruments School Readiness 1 - Readiness to learn Academic Knowledge -- Metropolitan Readiness Test 2 - Readiness for school Developmental Milestones -- Bayley III
-- Gesell Development Schedules Metropolitan Readiness Test (MRT6) 1994
Kindergarten and Grade 1 80-90 minutes 4 7 years MRT 6 Readiness for First Grade -- Emerging literacy concepts in an authentic context -- Developing language/literacy concepts
-- Developing quantitative/mathematics concepts MRT 6
Level 1 individually administered pre K Level 2 group administered middle and end of K and beginning of grade 1 Parent-Teacher Conference Report Level 1 mid kindergarten 6 sub tests
-- Auditory memory -- Rhyming -- Letter recognition -- Visual matching -- School language and listening -- Quantitative language Level II end k. first grade
6 sub tests -- Beginning consonants -- Sound-letter correspondence -- Visual matching -- Finding patterns -- School language -- Listening MRT6 + Early School Inventory
Physical development checklist Language development checklist Cognitive development checklist
Social-emotional development checklist + Parent-teacher conference report Developmental Milestones 2 - Readiness for school -- Gesell Development Schedules -- Bayley III Gesell Development Schedules
Developed by Arnold Gesell (1880-1961) at Yale Preschool test ages 2-6 Gesell School Readiness Test ages 4-9 Individually administered Gesell measures physical, emotional, and behavioral
4 Development Schedules (timetables) -- ability to adapt -- motor functioning -- use of language -- social interaction -- Bayley III Diagnostic Tests
Behavioral Literacy Math Behavioral
Connors Rating Scales Revised (CRS-R) Screen for ADHD
Ages 3 17 Parent version Adolescent (12-17) self report Early intervention -- Formative Assessment -- Curriculum Based Measure (CBM) -- Response to Intervention (RTI)
Literacy -- AIMSweb assessment system (home) -- DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) (home site) -- ISEL Illinois Snapshot of Early Learning
