W. Va. Code R. § 126-135-5

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 126-135-5 - Preassessment

5.1. A preassessment shall be administered to determine a) need for training, and b) objectives for such training. Such assessment must occur prior to development of training programs.

5.2. The preassessment for developmental reading must be conducted in accordance with provisions to be developed cooperatively by one (1) or more institutions of higher education with an approved elementary education and/or reading specialist program, county school district, and state department personnel.

5.3. The preassessment for remedial reading will be achieved through 1) a transcript analysis, 2) an analysis of related staff development training and 3) classroom observation. Each county or regional education service agency, will appoint an individual holding a West Virginia endorsement entitled "Reading Specialist", or "Supervisor of Reading", or an earned doctorate in reading and each graduate college will appoint a regular reading faculty member to cooperatively conduct the preassessment.

W. Va. Code R. § 126-135-5