Instructor's Manual to CBM Exam Prep Guide: Part 1, Vol. 1

Finally, there is one source to help you streamline CBM exam preparation efforts to achieve success! Each Certified Business Manager (CBM) Examination Preparation Guide is one of a five-volume series developed solely to help you achieve success on the CBM exam. The CBM is the only generalists’ certification designed for all business specialists and is the most integrated exam available in the business management field.Designed with flexibility in mind, each guide can be used either in a self-study or group-study environment. Third-party review course providers such as professional associations, universities, and private organizations can also use this series to ensure examination success for exam candidates. Developed by the best minds in the business management field, this series is a compilation of information from subject matter experts (SMEs) who are highly trained and experienced in the business management field.The goal of the CBM program is to help business specialists become business generalists. In doing so, the business manager is empowered as a true professional with the CBM credential.

Machine generated contents note: 1. What Is CBM and Why Should I Do It? -- 2. CBM for Assessment and Problem Solving -- 3. How to Conduct Early Reading CBM -- 4. How to Conduct Reading CBM -- 5. How to Conduct Spelling CBM -- 6. How to Conduct Writing CBM -- 7. How to Conduct Early Numeracy CBM -- 8. How to Conduct Math CBM -- 9. How to Conduct Content-Area CBM -- 10. Charting and Graphing Data to Help Make Decisions -- 11. Planning to Use CBM--and Keeping It Going -- Appendix A. Norms for Early Reading CBM, OPR CBM, and Maze CBM -- Appendix B. Reproducible Quick Guides and Forms for Conducting CBM -- References -- Index

This reference guide provides an overview of the purposes and uses of curriculum-based measurement (CBM), a standardized approach to assessing student performance in order to inform educational and instructional decision making. This guide is designed for teachers, administrators, and other educators who are considering using CBM, want an introduction to CBM, or need a quick and easy reference. It is also useful for educators to use with parents and students as an introduction to CBM. Written by two of the authors of the national bestseller, The ABCs of CBM: A Practical Guide to Curriculum-Based Measurement.

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