FOCUS GROUP DISCUSSION

OBJECTIVES: To orient teachers about the implementation of the conduct of

Philippine Informal Reading Inventory as Literacy assessment and Multi-Factored
Assessment Tool (MFAT)

Topics:
❖ What is the Phil-IRI?
❖ Why was the Phil-IRI developed?
❖ What adjustments were made in the Phil-IRI selections?
❖ What can Phil-IRI tell the teachers?
❖ What are flexible ways to use Phil-IRI?
a. Group Reading Level
b. Individual Reading Level
c. Monitor Growth and Response to Intervention
d. Describe Reading Behaviors
❖ Who needs to take the Phil-IRI?
❖ When should the Phil-IRI be administered?
- Schedule of Fil- IRI
❖ How long does it take to administer the Phil-IRI?
❖ Who can administer the Phil-IRI?
❖ How do we get a copy of the Phil-IRI materials?

❖ DESCRIPTION OF THE PHIL-IRI TESTING KIT

1. Manual of Administration
2. The Phil-IRI Group Screening Test
3. The Phil-IRI Graded Passages (Sets A, B, C and D)
-The Phil-IRI Oral Reading Test
- the Phil-IRI Listening Comprehension
- The Phil-IRI Silent Reading Test
 ❖ The Four Stages in the administration of the Phil-IRI
Stage 1: Initial Screening Using the Phil-IRI Group Screening Test
Stage 2: Administration of the Phil-IRI Graded Passages (Pre-test)
Stage 3: Provision of Specialized Instruction/Intervention
Stage 4: Administration of the Phil-IRI Graded Passages (Post Test
❖ Stages in the Administration of Phil-IRI

NAME OF GRADE FOUR TEACHERS INVOLVED

NO. RATEE POSITION NO. RATEE POSITION

1. ABARETA, NEPHTALIE O. TEACHER I 1. ABARETA, NEPHTALIE O. TEACHER I

2. ABEJO, AILEEN A. TEACHER III 2. ABEJO, AILEEN A. TEACHER III

3. ALJECERA, NANCY A TEACHER III 3. ALJECERA, NANCY A TEACHER III

4. AMANTE, JEAN ROSE C. TEACHER I 14. MAYO, MIA JICELLE H. TEACHER I

5. ANGUS, CLARICEL D. TEACHER I 15. RABARA, LORNA L. TEACHER III

6. BINALINGBING, CATALINA P. TEACHER I 16. RETORIA, CHRISTOPHER P. TEACHER I

7. CASTRO, ALTHEA G. TEACHER I 17. SIBAYAN, MA. IMELDA G. TEACHER I

8. DACANAY, ROY ALBERT C. TEACHER II 18. TOBESA, MA. BERNADETTE TEACHER I

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9. DE GUZMAN, AGNES E. Teacher II 19. TOLENTINO, EVANGELINE P. TEACHER II

10. DE MESA, ROMMEL L. TEACHER I 20. UMBAO, ANGELLA N. TEACHER III

11. DIOLOLA, CRISANTO B. TEACHER I 21. VELASCO, ELEANOR D. Teacher III

12. GUINTO, JORGE R. Teacher II 22. FELIPE, JESUSA B. MT I

13. JURADO, MARIA LORENA O. Teacher 1 23. MAGALLANES, MARICAR D. MTI