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Printing Performance School Readiness Test

Printing Performance School Readiness Test / am pleased to introduce a new feature of Academic Therapy in this issue. The New Products section, which wiil appear periodically, will describe recently pubiished teaching materials or tests. The articles will be written by the staff of the publisher or by the author of the material. Each article will be peer reviewed and, if accepted by the reviewers, printed without cost to the material's publishers. In this issue, the author of the Printing Performance School Readiness Test, Marvin L. Simner, describes this test as a new way to identify high-risk students. It is a pleasure to introduce this new test to our readers. —G.W. Marvin L Simner Do you have children in your kindergarten class wh o print their names like Katherine, Jeffrey, Jason, or Scott? (see Figure 1). If so, the Printing Performance School Readiness Test (PPSRT) (Simner, 1985) could be very useful in helping you determine if these children are likely to have serious learning problems in first or second grade. The printing errors in these examples are known as "form errors." In the past, errors of this nature received little attention from educators or psychologists except for those concerned with providing ways to improve http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Academic Therapy SAGE

Printing Performance School Readiness Test

Simner, Marvin L.
Academic Therapy , Volume 25 (3): 5 – Jan 1, 1990
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0001-396X
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/ am pleased to introduce a new feature of Academic Therapy in this issue. The New Products section, which wiil appear periodically, will describe recently pubiished teaching materials or tests. The articles will be written by the staff of the publisher or by the author of the material. Each article will be peer reviewed and, if accepted by the reviewers, printed without cost to the material's publishers. In this issue, the author of the Printing Performance School Readiness Test, Marvin L. Simner, describes this test as a new way to identify high-risk students. It is a pleasure to introduce this new test to our readers. —G.W. Marvin L Simner Do you have children in your kindergarten class wh o print their names like Katherine, Jeffrey, Jason, or Scott? (see Figure 1). If so, the Printing Performance School Readiness Test (PPSRT) (Simner, 1985) could be very useful in helping you determine if these children are likely to have serious learning problems in first or second grade. The printing errors in these examples are known as "form errors." In the past, errors of this nature received little attention from educators or psychologists except for those concerned with providing ways to improve

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Academic Therapy – SAGE

Published: Jan 1, 1990

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