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Cramer, Eugene H. – Curriculum Review, 1980
Briefly explains the use of informal reading inventories and reviews seven commercially-available instruments. Six of the inventories are intended for grades K-9, one for K-12. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Informal Reading Inventories, Reading Diagnosis, Test Reviews

Greene, Beth G. – Ohio Reading Teacher, 1997
Presents annotations from the ERIC database of eight journal articles, books, and conference papers (published between 1991 and 1995) on the issue of informal and classroom assessment. Notes that the annotations offer a wide variety of ideas and suggestions to help teachers carry out informal assessment in their classrooms. (RS)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Informal Assessment
Northwest Regional Educational Lab., Portland, OR. Test Center. – 1994
Representing some of the holdings of the Test Center lending library of the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, this annotated bibliography presents information on 105 journal articles, books, chapters of books, and other materials dealing with alternative reading assessment. Many of the entries in the annotated bibliography are informal…
Descriptors: Alternative Assessment, Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Sensenbaugh, Roger – 1989
This 30-item annotated bibliography of documents concerning reading assessment in elementary education from the ERIC database, dating from 1983 to 1988, includes documents which give an overview of recent developments in reading assessment, presents standardized tests and alternative measures (including Informal Reading Inventories), and deals…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Education, Informal Reading Inventories, Learning Disabilities
Johns, 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
Johns, Jerry L. – 1990
This 90-item annotated bibliography contains material primarily published after 1977. The bibliography provides a readily available resource related to informal reading inventories (IRIs). The three sections of the document are: (1) basic information; (2) research; and (3) descriptive reports. The bibliography is designed to be useful to a diverse…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Education, Informal Assessment, Informal Reading Inventories
Johns, Jerry L., Comp.; And Others – 1977
An informal reading inventory (IRI), a nonstandardized individual test often constructed by the classroom teacher, can help teachers and clinicians in giving students appropriate reading materials and in diagnosing the strategies students use in reading. This annotated bibliography was designed to aid beginning teachers, as well as more…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations, Individual Testing, Informal Reading Inventories
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 15 titles include studies of an informal reading inventory; an item-type to test phonic and context skills; reliability of residual gain scores based on means for a standardized reading achievement measure; alternatives to…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cloze Procedure, Doctoral Dissertations, Elementary Secondary Education
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1980
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 27 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: (1) electrodermal responses and informal reading criteria; (2) a comparison of standardized reading test scores, informal reading inventory results, and miscue…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cloze Procedure, Communication Skills, Doctoral Dissertations
Winkeljohann, Rosemary, Comp. – 1976
This selective bibliography is one of nine documents compiled to provide titles and descriptions of useful and informative reading documents which were indexed into the ERIC system from 1966 to 1974. The 231 entries in this section of the bibliography concern tests and evaluation and are arranged alphabetically by author in one of the following…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cloze Procedure, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods