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Davidson, Marcia; Myhre, Oddmund – Educational Leadership, 2000
The Mukilteo (Washington) School District developed an assessment plan to provide reliable feedback on primary students' reading performance, allow documentation of student progress over time, and enlighten parents. Collaborating with the University of Washington, the district decided to employ timed oral reading fluency measures to screen all K-3…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Primary Education, Program Descriptions, Program Implementation

Benjamin, Paula W. – Educational Leadership, 1978
Describes an inservice program used by the Los Angeles School District for training school administrators, program coordinators, and instructional staff members in developing plans for implementing and evaluating instructional programs. (JG)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Education, Program Descriptions

Guerriero, Carl A. – Educational Leadership, 1977
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria

Forbes, Roy H. – Educational Leadership, 1977
Discusses the development of the National Assessment of Educational Progress and describes how its methods and materials are being used in Nebraska, Connecticut, Maine, and other states as a tool to improve educational programs. (Author/JG) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document: Results (Utilization).
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Estes, Nolan – Educational Leadership, 1977
Describes how the Dallas Independent School District uses the research and development concept of context evaluation to help direct changes in instructional systems, materials, and methodology. (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Programs

Barr, Mary A. – Educational Leadership, 2000
Deploring standardized testing deficiencies, the author obtained state funding to adapt England's Primary Language Record assessment to U.S. classrooms and piloted the literacy portion throughout California. Now 20 schools and districts across 8 states employ the Learning Record Assessment, accompanied by parental-involvement and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Pilot Projects, Program Descriptions

Cairn, Rich; Cairn, Susan – Educational Leadership, 1999
Nearly 100 Minnesota secondary schools offer community service-learning courses. Assessment methods include journal writing, self-assessment, research papers, site observations, and performance evaluation by agency supervisors. A Rochester high-school teacher designed a "community interaction" standard that students may fulfill by…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Evaluation Methods, Journal Writing, Program Descriptions