Awe are seeing the same thing with the DRA2--we did not see it with the first version.
Lori On 4/3/09 4:03 PM, "Kristin Mitchell" <kristinlmitch...@yahoo.com> wrote: > That's interesting you say that. My county in Colorado found a strong > correlation between how our kiddos tested on our state test and how they > tested on the DRA2 in grade 3. (unlike the lack of a correlation they found > with Dibles) > > Kristin Mitchell/4th/CO > "Be the change you want to see in the world" > -Ghandi > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Kathleen B. Linker <linke...@rss.k12.nc.us> > > Sandy, > > We are actually phasing out DRAs for the same reasons that you mentioned plus > the fact that there isn't a correlation between the DRA levels for students > when they leave 2nd grade and when they take our state's standardized test in > 3rd grade. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literacies for All Summer Institute July 17-20. 2008 Tucson, Arizona _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.