The purpose of this research is to share the reading assessments that graduate students selected for their clinical practice with struggling readers. After a careful look at assessments, their place in the recent shift to Response to Intervention (RTI), specifically regarding reading instruction and the preparation of reading specialists/interventionists, this article includes several sample assessments and critiques from reading masters graduate students. Finally, future implications are discussed.
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