DIBELS 8th Edition Resources
2019, November
A researcher from the Center on Teaching and Learning describes each of the DIBELS 8th Edition measures. This includes a brief overview, what literacy skills are assessed and the time to administer each measure.
2019, May
This video highlights how easy it is to switch to DIBELS 8th Edition.
2019, May
Researchers from the Center on Teaching and Learning discuss why DIBELS 8th Edition was developed, including brief descriptions of improvements and updates.
Slides from our 2020 DIBELS 8 training events. Note: Some of the information in these slides may be out of date.
This timeline shows the administration periods for each of the DIBELS 8th Edition measures.
Student benchmark goals for all grades.
This document describes the differences in administrating and scoring DIBELS 8th Edition compared to previous editions.
This document supplements the DIBELS 8th Edition Administration and Scoring Guide.
2019, January
Watch a recording of our webinar from January 2019, where we shared information about the DIBELS 8th Edition research and development process and unveiled some of the exciting new features of DIBELS 8.
2019, June
Researchers from the Center on Teaching and Learning compare DIBELS 8th Edition to other reading diagnostic tools.
This white paper summarizes changes to DIBELS measures and provides evidence to support the use of early screening tools such as DIBELS to screen for dyslexia and help educators intervene before significant reading difficulties materialize, thus reducing the number of students characterized with learning disabilities.
These worksheets provide teachers and other education professionals one strategy for determining the instructional needs of their students based on a pattern of performance on two or more DIBELS 8th Edition assessments.
This handout explains the DIBELS assessment to parents.
This handout in Spanish explains the DIBELS assessment to parents.
2019, October
This video helps you plan for the adoption of DIBELS 8th Edition. Training options, materials and preservation of historical data are discussed.
This document describes various approaches in collecting school-wide DIBELS data.
2019, November
In this video, researchers from the Center on Teaching and Learning describe the technical qualities of the DIBELS 8th Edition literacy assessment.
This document describes how the DIBELS 8th Edition composite score is the most robust predictor of risk that DIBELS has ever offered.
