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Grammar & Mechanics Mar 2, 2018

Assessment-based Re-teaching

Good teachers care more about learning than teaching. If you are willing to re-teach what you've already taught (and not yet taught) this year, check out…

Grammar & Mechanics Jan 28, 2017

Assessment-based Individualized Learning

Every educational movement needs a catchy new acronym. ABIL will have to do: Assessment-based Individualized Learning. Simply put, it's the supplemental instruction students need to catch…

Grammar & Mechanics Aug 22, 2015

Common Core Diagnostic ELA Assessments

It is heart-warming to see the re-kindled interest in assessment-based learning. Specifically, teachers want diagnostic assessments to determine which of the Common Core ELA/Literacy Standards their…

Grammar & Mechanics Aug 15, 2010

Assessment-based Individualized Instruction and Differentiated Instruction

Find relevant articles, free resources (including whole-class reading, spelling, and grammar assessments), and teaching tips to differentiate instruction in this collection from the Pennington Publishing Blog.

Grammar & Mechanics Oct 17, 2009

Ten Criteria for Effective ELA/Reading Diagnostic Assessments

Diagnostic assessments are essential instructional tools for effective English-language Arts and reading teachers. However, many teachers resist using these tools because they can be time-consuming to…