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    The document describes an experimental evaluation of the Tools of the Mind pre-K curriculum. It discusses the Adaptive Language Inventory (ALI), a measure used to assess children's language comprehension and use in classroom settings compared to their peers. The ALI consists of 18 items rated on a scale of 1 to 5 that evaluate comprehension, production, listening skills, and more. Sample items include responding thoughtfully to questions and listening to teacher instructions.

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    The document describes an experimental evaluation of the Tools of the Mind pre-K curriculum. It discusses the Adaptive Language Inventory (ALI), a measure used to assess children's language comprehension and use in classroom settings compared to their peers. The ALI consists of 18 items rated on a scale of 1 to 5 that evaluate comprehension, production, listening skills, and more. Sample items include responding thoughtfully to questions and listening to teacher instructions.

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    The document describes an experimental evaluation of the Tools of the Mind pre-K curriculum. It discusses the Adaptive Language Inventory (ALI), a measure used to assess children's language comprehension and use in classroom settings compared to their peers. The ALI consists of 18 items rated on a scale of 1 to 5 that evaluate comprehension, production, listening skills, and more. Sample items include responding thoughtfully to questions and listening to teacher instructions.

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    Experimental Evaluation of the Tools of the Mind Pre-K Curriculum

    ADAPTIVE LANGUAGE INVENTORY (ALI)


    The ALI focuses on children’s comprehension and use of language in classroom settings in comparison
    to their peers and has been used both at the preschool and elementary levels. The measure consists of 18
    items that focus on comprehension, production, rephrasing, spontaneity, listening, and fluency. Children
    are rated on 1-5 scale.
    1 2 3 4 5
    Well below Somewhat below Average for his/her Somewhat above Well above
    average average age average average

     Sample items: Responds to questions asked of him/her in a thoughtful logical way. Listens
    carefully when the teacher is giving instructions to the class.

     For more information see: Feagans, L., Fendt, K. & Farran, D.C. (1995). The effects of day care
    intervention on teachers' ratings of the elementary school discourse skills in disadvantaged
    children. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 18, 243-261.

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