by Gabby Alderman | Sep 28, 2022 | Tests
Mira Monroe, M.A., Senior Manager of Accessibility and Accommodations at ACT recently shared with us about currently available accommodations for the ACT test. She also shared with us ACT policy for requesting accommodations and what ACT looks for when reviewing...
by Stephen McCrocklin | Oct 30, 2018 | Assessment, Child Development, Comprehension, Events, Fluency, Langsford, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, Reading, Research, Vocabulary
Screening for Reading Progress The best way to solve a puzzle is to gather all of the pieces. Then you can sort them to find out where they will likely fit. The same applies to reading instruction. Knowing where each child is with their reading will help determine...
by Stephen McCrocklin | Mar 27, 2018 | Child Development, Reading
A little strategy can help your child ace a multiple-choice test. Here are some tips: 1. Tell him to try reading the questions before the passage. This way, he’ll know what to focus on in the passage. 2. If she is allowed to mark on the passage, have her mark in the...
by Stephen McCrocklin | Mar 2, 2018 | Child Development
You know what the end of the year brings—tests! Here are some quick tips to help ensure your child is ready to ace their test. 1. Ensure that they stay organized, with different folders for each class. 2. Set up a quiet study space that is free from distractions. 3....
by Stephen McCrocklin | Sep 14, 2017 | Child Development
As children grow older, it becomes very important to have good study habits. There are a few things that middle and high school students can do to establish solid study habits. For middle school students: Visualize what you read! Turns out that what you understand is...
Recent Comments