Heinemann Blog | Testing

04/07/23

Strategies to Build Test-Taking Skills and Confidence

Taking a test requires some skills and strategies that are quite distinct from the reading we do every day. Here are some tips for teaching test reading. (continue reading)

03/03/23

Prepare Kids for Test Taking with Comprehension Strategies that Build Strong Readers

Confident readers read and think flexibly and critically about content AND perform effectively on the test. (continue reading)

03/06/18

What's Most Important In Helping Students Prepare for Tests, 3-8

At this week’s TCRWP Twitter chat, Janet Steinberg, Research and Data Manager for the TCRWP, and staff developer Rhea Royster will lead a chat on what is most important in helping students in grades 3-8 prepare for tests. (continue reading)

11/28/17

Looking Ahead to the ELA Exams: What We Have Already Mastered & Developing Next Steps, 3-8

There are two key considerations when planning a curriculum that supports success with ELA exams: time and level of text complexity. (continue reading)

10/29/15