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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Kindergarten screening"”.
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An investigation of test bias of a kindergarten screening battery in predicting achievement and educational placement for American Indians and Caucasians
… to examine whether the relationship between a kindergarten screening battery (KSB) and two criterion variables (academic achievement and educational placement) varied as a function of race. The subjects were 702 elementary school students, approximately 176 per grade, in kindergarten, first, …
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Linking Developmental Working Memory and Early Academic Skills
… study represents an initial effort to analyze kindergarten developmental screening results in conjunction with early academic reading and math probes, and may aid in identifying patterns on strengths and weaknesses for future educational planning and intervention. Such information may lead to …
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Predicting exceptionality, student achievement, and ISTEP scores using pre-school screening scores of Amish and English children
… state laws have mandated preschool educational screenings. However, these laws only specify that a screening measure must be incorporated in the school's procedures. The laws do not state what this screening measure should be or how it should be used. For example, Public Law 94-142 established …
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Prediction and prevention of learning difficulty among kindergarten students
… demonstrated. Unlike many other preschool screening measures, EPSF has not been subjected to rigorous experimental scrutiny. This study was designed to (1) examine then assess the efficacy of the EPSF intervention component.Subjects were 116 kindergarten students in an Indiana public school …
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The Norming of the Shortened Form of the Carrow Elicited Language Inventory
… tool might be utilized as an expressive language screening device for the children ages five years nine months through six years nine months who are entering the first grade.</p> <p>A review of the literature revealed few expressive language screening devices which are practical for use by the …
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Improving Literacy Rates for Students with Dyslexia in a Rural School District
… the literacy rates for students with dyslexia in kindergarten. Assessment, survey, and interview data were used in this applied research study to determine success. The findings indicated early identification, multi-sensory remediation, and organizational learning does improve literacy rates for …