Oral Presentation - DIBELS

Who published the DIBELS assessment?

• East High Wildcats

• Pearson

• University of Oregon

• Reading Rockets

This test is made for what Grade Levels?

What does DIBELS stand for?

• Discovery of Instructional Benchmark of Early Literacy Skills

• Differentiation of Indicators of Early Literacy Skills

• Dynamic Indicators of Early Literacy Skills

How often is the DIBELS benchmark assessment administered to students?

• 2 times per year

• Monthly

• Bi-Weekly

• 3 times per year

Benchmark goals are criterion-referenced

• True

• False

The six subtests of DIBELS are

• sentence structure, mechanics, punctuation, letter naming, decoding, and writing

• digraph recognition, two letter blends, oral reading fluency, part of speech identification, vowels, and silent reading

• letter naming fluency, nonsense word fluency, phoneme segmentation fluency, word reading fluency, oral reading fluency, and comprehension through Maze

There are no criticisms on the DIBELS assessment for validity or that it is research-based.

• True

• False

The Word Reading Fluency subtest measures

• sentence structure and comprehension

• comprehension

• height and weight

• alphabetic principle and phonics

Each subtest (other than Maze) takes how long to administer?

The newest edition of DIBELS is the ___ edition

• 6th

• 5th

• 8th

• 10th