I must say that I began scanning through this and some of the discussions that took place are VERY interesting. I'd be embarrassed if I was one of the people that they are focusing on in this report. It was also VERY enlightening to see what is going on in the US Dept. of Education!!!! Julie
On Jan 13, 2007, at 12:27 PM, RICHARD THEXTON wrote: > DIBELS is not actually named in the document, just Assessments by > the Univeristy of Oregon and Ed Kame'enui. He and Doug Carnine > both work for Univeristy of Oregon, which is the home of DIBELS, > and they conveniently were part of the Reading First Panel. Their > names beging to appear in the document around page 17 or so. > > jkyingling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you know what > page DIBELs is discussed in the document? > > > >> The Inspector General's Report can be found at this web address. >> It does > not look good for DIBELS and certain book publishers that claim to be > Scientifically Research Based! Most are peer reviewed only. Also > check out > Dick Allington's book, Big Brother and the National Reading Panel. > He has > dug deeply into the "research" behind NCLB. >> I do agree that there are some really great things that have come >> out of > NCLB, but when you look at these resources, you will see evidence of > "Reading for Profit"!!! >> http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oig/aireports/i13f0017.pdf >> Kelli Thexton >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http:// > literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http:// > literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
