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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Developmental Assessment: Lifting Literacy through Professional Learning Teams
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Griffin, Patrick; Murray, Leanne; Care, Esther; Thomas, Amanda; Perri, Pierina – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy & Practice, 2010
Outcomes and findings from an evidence-based approach to targeting primary school students' developmental reading comprehension levels for effective learning are described. Nineteen schools participated in a literacy assessment project designed to monitor and improve the reading comprehension achievement levels of their students. The project…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Evidence, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
Reading Achievements of Vietnamese Grade 5 Pupils
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Griffin, Patrick; Thanh, Mai Thi – Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy and Practice, 2006
This article described a national study in Vietnam whereby a probability sample of students was chosen from each of the 61 provinces. A reading test consisting of 60 items was administered. The items were matched to the Vietnam reading and language curriculum for Year 5 students. Using a skills audit of the items, a variable of reading development…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Achievement, Grade 5, Reading Tests