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Direct linkMeaghan McKenna; Hope Gerde; Nicolette Grasley-Boy – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
This article describes the development and administration of the "Kindergarten-Second Grade (K-2) Writing Data-Based Decision Making (DBDM) Survey." The "K-2 Writing DBDM Survey" was developed to learn more about current DBDM practices specific to early writing. A total of 376 educational professionals (175 general education…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, Writing Instruction, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten
Deane, Paul; Song, Yi; van Rijn, Peter; O'Reilly, Tenaha; Fowles, Mary; Bennett, Randy; Sabatini, John; Zhang, Mo – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2019
This paper presents a theoretical and empirical case for the value of scenario-based assessment (SBA) in the measurement of students' written argumentation skills. First, we frame the problem in terms of creating a reasonably efficient method of evaluating written argumentation skills, including for students at relatively low levels of competency.…
Descriptors: Vignettes, Writing Skills, Persuasive Discourse, Writing Evaluation
Wilcox, Kristen Campbell; Jeffery, Jill V.; Gardner-Bixler, Andrea – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2016
This multiple case study investigated how the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for writing and teacher evaluation system based in part on CCSS assessments might be influencing writing instruction in elementary schools. The sample included nine schools: Six achieved above-predicted performance on English Language Arts (ELA) as well as prior ELA…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Common Core State Standards, Writing Instruction, Evaluation Methods
Graham, Steve; Capizzi, Andrea; Harris, Karen R.; Hebert, Michael; Morphy, Paul – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2014
A random sample of language arts, social studies, and science middle school teachers from the United States were surveyed about their preparation to teach writing, beliefs about responsibilities for teaching writing, use of evidence-based writing practices, assessment of writing, use of technology, and adaptations for struggling writers. The…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Middle School Teachers, Middle School Students, Teacher Surveys
Olinghouse, Natalie G.; Leaird, Jacqueline T. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between measures of written vocabulary and writing quality. Participants included 92 second-grade students and 101 fourth-grade students. Students completed two writing samples: one an experimenter-developed writing task and the other, a standardized assessment of writing quality. Research…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Writing Processes, Educational Assessment, Measures (Individuals)
Rosenblum, Sara; Weiss, Patrice L.; Parush, Shula – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2004
The act of writing presents difficulties for 10-30% of elementary school children. This study's objectives were to compare the abilities of digitizer-based evaluation of the handwriting process and conventional evaluation of the handwriting product to discriminate between children with proficient and dysgraphic handwriting. Copied and dictated…
Descriptors: Dysgraphia, Grade 3, Writing Difficulties, Learning Disabilities
