Measuring up
Subtitle: advances in how we assess reading ability
By: edited by John P. Sabatini, Elizabeth Albro, and Tenaha O'Reilly
Publisher: R&L Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607094852; 9781607094869; 9781607094876
Subjects: EDUCATION / Evaluation; Reading; Ability testing; EDUCATION / Testing & Measurement
Description: "Sabatini, Albro and O'Reilly believe that in light of federal legislation towards common core standards and assessments, as well as significant national investments in reading and literacy education, it is a critical and opportune time to bring together the research and measurement community to address fundamental issues of measuring reading comprehension, in theory and in practice"--

""Measuring Up: Advances in How We Assess Reading Ability" addresses the fundamental issues of measuring reading comprehension, in theory and in practice. In light of federal legislation towards common core standards and assessments, as well as significant national investments in reading and literacy education, it is a critical and opportune time to bring together the research and measurement community to address these issues"--