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Fuchs, Lynn S.; Fuchs, Douglas – National Center on Student Progress Monitoring, 2011
Progress monitoring focuses on individualized decision making in general and special education with respect to academic skill development at the elementary grades. Progress monitoring is conducted frequently (at least monthly) and is designed to: (1) Estimate rates of improvement; (2) Identify students who are not demonstrating adequate progress…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Formative Evaluation, Curriculum Based Assessment, Skill Development
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Fuchs, Lynn S.; Maxwell, Linn – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1988
The study assessed the effects of reading mode (oral versus silent), production format (oral versus written), and structural importance of text on the reading comprehension of 44 learning-disabled males in grades three to eight. Analysis of variance on idea units recalled at four levels of thematic importance indicated a three-way interaction.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Learning Disabilities, Oral Interpretation
Fletcher, Jack M.; Lyon, G. Reid; Fuchs, Lynn S.; Barnes, Marcia A. – Guilford Publications, 2006
Evidence based and comprehensive, this important work offers a new approach to understanding and intervening with students with learning disabilities. The authors--leading experts in neuropsychology and special education--present a unique model of learning disabilities that integrates the cognitive, neural, genetic, and contextual factors…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Reading Difficulties, Neuropsychology, Intervention