Description:
DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills) are a set of measures for assessing the acquisition of early literacy skills from kindergarten through fifth grade. DIBELS volunteers perform one minute timed literacy tests to Midland Public School third through fifth grade students. Volunteers follow scripted instructions and assess student accuracy as they read from selected grade level passages.
When
Duration:
Ongoing
Dates:
Aug 01, 2009 -
Jun 30, 2010
Time of Day:
Morning
,
Afternoon
Week Day(s):
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Hours Needed:
4
,
Flexible
(per session)
Time Details:
Volunteers are asked to attend one full day or two half day training sessions, and commit to a minimum of two 4 hour shifts during each assessment session.
Minimum high school degree required. Enjoy working with elementary age children. Ability to make students feel comfortable through conversation. Attention to detail. Confidentiality. Dependability. Teamwork skills.