Matching Reading Data to Interventions: A Simple Tool for Elementary Educators [Paperback]

This accessible and reader-friendly book will help you assess and determine the foundational reading needs of each of your K  5 students. Literacy leaders Jill Dunlap Brown and Jana Schmidt offer an easy-to-use data analysis tool called, The Columns for teachers at all levels of experience to make sense of classroom data for elementary readers. This book will guide you in using the tool to identify the root causes of foundational reading deficits and to plan appropriate interventions. Sample case studies allow you to practice identifying needs and matching interventions. Stories and examples throughout the book will encourage you as you help your students meet their full potential.

The book provides easy-to-use and printable versions of the data analysis columns that will enable you to put the authors advice into immediate action. These tools are available for download on the books product page: www.routledge.com/9780367225070

1. An Overview of The Columns

2. Kindergarten and The Columns

3. Grade One and The Columns

4. Column One for Grades 2-5

5. Column Two for Grades 2-5

6. Column Three for Grades 2-5

7. Column Four for Grades 2-5

8. Case Studies for each Grade Level

9. A Guide to The Columns Implementation

This accessible and reader-friendly book will help you assess and determine the foundational reading needs of each of your K  5 students.

Jill Dunlap Brown has worked in the field of education for 20 years and now serves as Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Education in a school district of 19,000 studelS2