Sheila W. Valencia

Sheila W. Valencia is Associate Professor of Reading Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Washington. Dr. Valencia has taught at the elementary level and has been a reading clinic supervisor and a district reading coordinator. An expert in the area of assessment, Dr. Valencia has written numerous papers and has served on several committees devoted to the subject. Formerly assessment editor for The Reading Teacher, she is co-author of the book Reading Diagnosis and Instruction. She consults with school districts and state departments of education to develop new approaches to literacy assessment and is currently on the Assessment Task Force of the National Council on Education Standards and Testing..

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