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Deno, Stanley L.; And Others – 1980
As a part of a project to develop formative evaluation systems for teachers to improve learning disabilities (LD) service programs in written expression, three concurrent validity studies were conducted on the relationship between performances on behavioral measures of written expression and performances on standardized achievement measures of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research, Formative Evaluation
Shin, Jongho; Espin, Christine A.; Deno, Stanley L.; McConnell, Scott – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2004
The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how to apply the Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM) technique to multi-wave Curriculum-Based Measurement (CBM) measures in modeling academic growth and assessing its relations to student-and instruction-related variables. HLM has advantages over other statistical methods (e.g., repeated measures…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Psychometrics, Learning Problems, Educational Practices
Deno, Stanley L.; And Others – 1980
Three concurrent validity studies were conducted on the relationship between performances on formative measures of spelling and performances on standardized spelling achievement measures using learning disabled (LD) and non-LD elementary students. Results of correlational analysis for four formative measures and three standardized measures…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research
Marston, Doug; Deno, Stanley L. – 1982
The accuracy of predictions of future student performance on the basis of graphing data on semi-logarithmic charts and equal interval graphs was examined. All 83 low-achieving students in grades 3 to 6 read randomly-selected lists of words from the Harris-Jacobson Word List for 1 minute. The number of words read correctly and words read…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Graphs
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Espin, Christine A.; Deno, Stanley L. – Remedial and Special Education (RASE), 1993
This study examined the validity of a measure of reading proficiency in content areas with 121 grade-10 students. Correlational analyses revealed low-moderate to moderate correlations between reading measures and scores on a classroom study task, grade point average, and achievement test performance. Recommendations are made for implementation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Content Area Reading, Evaluation Methods, High Schools
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Deno, Stanley L.; Fuchs, Lynn S. – Focus on Exceptional Children, 1987
Procedures for developing curriculum-based measurement (CBM) systems are presented as an approach to special education problem solving. CBM procedures are discussed within the context of a decision-making matrix, focusing on "what" and "how" to measure and how to use data. An example applies the method to reading-aloud…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Decision Making, Diagnostic Teaching, Disabilities