Thanks Katie! Was the whisper reading with a whisper phone? I'm so
thrilled with all of the responses I've gotten. A little nervous at
how many had children never speak or speak only after a long time, but
a dose of reality can't hurt. :D

Thanks!
Meghan

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Katie Green
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The student I worked with would whisper read.  He would answer multiple
> choice  and fill in the blank.  I also had him fill out a retell frame to
> assess comprehension but it was a long time coming to this point.  He
> eventually would sometimes retell to a friend as practice while I listened
> to the side.
> Good Luck,
> Katie
>
>
>
> On 9/12/2012 6:51 AM, Mena wrote:
>>
>> THIS IS WHY I LOVE THIS LISTSERV! Such collegiality!
>>
>> Philomena Marinaccio-Eckel, Ph.D.
>> Florida Atlantic University
>> Dept. of Teaching and Learning
>> College of Education
>> 2912 College Ave. ES 214
>> Davie, FL  33314
>> Phone:  954-236-1070
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Liagre, Pamela <[email protected]>
>> To: Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email Group
>> <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wed, Sep 12, 2012 7:45 am
>> Subject: Re: [MOSAIC] Selective Mutism and Literacy Assessment
>>
>>
>> I had a selective mute in 2nd grade last year. She never spoke to me in
>> class.
>> To assess her I trained her mom early on and she did the assessment w mom
>> in the
>> hallway and I stood inside the room to listen. As the year progressed she
>> was
>> willing to "speak" to me via FaceTime.  It is so hard and
>> frustrating...good
>> luck.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Sep 11, 2012, at 9:55 PM, "Meghan Formel" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Happy September Everyone,
>>>
>>> I'm in a kindergarten classroom this year. One of my students is
>>> selectively mute. I've found some excellent blogs and books to help me
>>> understand her needs, but I'm not sure how to assess her as a reader.
>>> I've been asking her to point to the word /
>>> letter-that-makes-the-sound, but I'd be very interested in other
>>> assessment methods. Has anyone else experienced this in the pre-primer
>>> group? Did your student become comfortable speaking to you? If so, how
>>> long did it take? If you've had a lot of experience in this area,
>>> please email me directly at [email protected]. Don't want to
>>> overwhelm the list!
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Meghan Formel
>>>
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