TEACHER/SCHOOL INFORMATION This student has applied to participate in the Reading Clinic held at Millersville University from July 13th until August 6th, 2014. A certified teacher completing his/her reading specialist certification (or ESL certificate, if the child is an English language learner) will be working with this student on an individual basis under the direction of a faculty supervisor. The information that you provide will give us an early start in planning lessons tailored to the needs of this student. Please return the completed form to us as soon as possible so that we can act upon this child’s application. Return to: Dr. Judith Wenrich Department of Elementary and Early Childhood Education Millersville University P.O. Box 1002 Millersville, PA 17551-0302 Student __________________________ Grade Completing ______ Name of School ____________________________________________ School District ____________________________________________ **Please note that the Clinic is designed for students who are less than proficient and are in need of intervention. Space is limited. Receipt of this completed form is necessary for the student to be considered for clinic. Date _____________ Name of Teacher Completing Form ______________________________ ____ Classroom Teacher ____ Reading Teacher ____ Special Education Teacher ____ ESL Teacher Please complete the questions that relate to your involvement with the student. 1. Is this student reading: ________ at grade level ________ below grade level 2. At what level is the student reading? _____ Guided reading instructional level _______ month/year given Name of the guided reading leveling system used (e.g., Fountas & Pinnell, DRA 2) ____________________________________________ _____ Grade level of reading series ______________________ Name of reading series 3. Please provide any recent additional reading assessment information you may have. Name of Test Month/Year Results: grade equivalent, percentile rank, etc. (over) 4. Does this student receive ESL services? _____ yes If so, please indicate the child’s level _____ Stage 1 or pre-conversational _____ Stage 2 or beginning conversational _____ Stage 3 or intermediate conversational _____ Stage 4 or advanced conversational _____ Stage 5 or approaching academic fluency _____ no What language is spoken in the home? _______________________________ What can you tell me about the parents’ ability to communicate with the school? How is this best accomplished? 5. List any academic or other support programs that this student receives at school. (e.g., Tier 2 or Tier 3 Intervention, Reading Recovery, speech therapy) 6. Does this student have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? _____ yes _____ no 7. What areas of specific need have you observed? _____comprehension _____ content area reading _____vocabulary _____ study skills _____sight vocabulary _____ motivation _____phonics/decoding _____ other _____fluency 8. Comment on the student’s work habits and motivation. Are there any behaviors/problems we should be aware of that may impede this student’s learning? 9. How do you feel the reading specialist candidate can best help or motivate this student? 10. Please provide any additional comments that you feel may be helpful. 11. I would be willing to speak directly to this student’s reading clinician during the summer. ____________________________ phone number at which I could be reached ____________________________ email Thank you for your cooperation. You may contact Dr. Judith Wenrich, Professor of Literacy within the Department of Early, Middle and Exceptional Education and Director of the Reading Clinic at Millersville University at (610) 301-8025 or judith.wenrich@millersville.edu as necessary.