In this post, Rachael Gabriel, an assistant professor of reading education in the Neag School of Education at the University of Connecticut, write about continuing problems with DIBELS and how ...

State officials said Thursday that they expect the share of third graders who are held back to be much smaller than the 23% who scored at the lowest level on the reading test, called DIBELS.

But tests like the DIBELS Oral Reading Fluency value words-per-minute—and if that’s taken too far, students can think they’re reading well even if they’re reading without expression or ...

This is measured by using the DIBELS Oral Reading Fluency subtest, where the student is given a short passage to read aloud for one minute and then tell what the story was about.

Your front-page story (“National Clout of DIBELS Test Draws Scrutiny,” Sept. 28, 2005) gives the impression that the argument is whether the right reading test to give young children is the ...

ISIP is as valid an indicator of reading skills as DIBELS. ISIP is more predictive of TAKS reading performance than DIBELS oral reading fluency. Reliabilities for ISIP and DIBELS were similar ...

Elementary school teachers across the state use DIBELS 8 (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) to assess the reading skills of K-3 students during the school year.

Literacy levels have gone up across the board young readers in the Montgomery County Public School system, according to DIBELS assessment test results.

More than half of Louisiana children from poor families start kindergarten without basic reading skills — and most fail to catch up by third grade, according to a new study.

MetaMetrics®, developer of The Lexile Framework® for Reading, and Dynamic Measurement Group , developer of DIBELS Next®, today expanded their partnership. Over the past nine years, MetaMetrics ...

mCLASS:DIBELS uses a wireless handheld device to allow teachers to perform DIBELS ("Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills") assessments, recording student responses and reading behaviors ...

The Literacy Hub at Lattie Coor School in Avondale engages both students and parents to improve reading. Test scores show the program is working.