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| Johns, Jerry | 3 |
| Blanchard, Jay | 1 |
| VanLeirsburg, Peggy | 1 |
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| ERIC Publications | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedJohns, Jerry – Illinois School Research and Development, 1976
This survey of professional educators suggests that much uncertainty exists concerning the nature, use, and interpretation of informal reading inventories. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Evaluation Criteria, Informal Reading Inventories, Reading Instruction
Download full textJohns, Jerry; VanLeirsburg, Peggy – 1989
This annotated bibliography of materials in the ERIC database contains 30 annotations (dating from 1974 to 1989) on informal reading inventories (IRIs). The citations were selected to help professionals understand the history of, the uses of, and the issues surrounding IRIs. The major sections of the bibliography are: Overview, General Uses,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Informal Reading Inventories, Reading Diagnosis
Peer reviewedBlanchard, Jay; Johns, Jerry – Reading Psychology, 1986
Concludes that IRIs can be useful, flexible assessment and instruction tools in the hands of knowledgeable teachers. Offers suggestions for their use. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Informal Reading Inventories, Reading Diagnosis
