Amanda M. Cyprowski Assessment & Instruction in Reading Mrs. Jennifer Unger December 4‚ 2013 CONTENT OF ANALYSIS Personal Interest Survey Pages 3-5 Elementary Reading Attitude Survey Pages 6-9 Words Their Way: Primary Spelling Inventory Pages 10-13 Burns & Roe: Informal Reading Inventory Graded Word Lists Pages 14-17 Oral Reading Passages Pages 18-23 Silent Reading Passages Pages 24-29 Listening Comprehension Passages Pages 30-34 Conclusion of Results
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Singapore The Effects of Vocabulary Knowledge and Background Knowledge on Reading Comprehension of Taiwanese EFL Students Peter Tze-Ming Chou (drpeterchou@yahoo.com) Wenzao Ursuline College of Languages‚ Taiwan Abstract Many studies have shown that vocabulary knowledge and background knowledge can help students read and comprehend better. The more vocabulary students know‚ the better they can decode and understand what they read. In contrast‚ background knowledge helps students make successful
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HIST 100 Primary Source Analysis Part I: Paragraph Assignment—Authority & Order in the Classical West (20 points) Introduction & Purpose The first‚ and some would say principal‚ job of the historian is to discover both the meaning and the significance of historical evidence. This assignment will help you to continue to engage with a key problem facing historians of the early West: how to evaluate primary source evidence that can be both upfront and in some ways full of deceit. You will be
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Comprehension strategy instruction has been proven to assist readers in their understanding of text. As you begin planning to teach comprehension strategies‚ you should first consider using text that does not exceed your students’ word recognition abilities. Otherwise‚ if the texts are too difficult‚ your students’ attention will be directed to the word level. All of these strategies should be addressed in a before‚ during‚ and after reading format. Students must participate in pre-reading activities
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HBR Case Review: Can You Say What Your Strategy Is? David J. Collins & Michael G. Rukstad Issue: * Executives cannot articulate the objective‚ scope and advantage of their business in a simple (35 word) statement. Supported By: * Leaders assume that strategic planning process will be communicated succinctly and ensures success. Proposed Solution: * Leaders must draft a simple‚ clear‚ succinct strategy statement that everyone can internalize and use as a guiding light for
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Can you say what your strategy is? - David J. Collis and Michael G. Rukstad The authors emphasize on the importance of having a short (35 words max) company strategy‚ and communicating it to the employees. This is important to direct the companies operations in a coherent manner. The company and its employees need to know where the road is going. A strategy is not about your values of your mission‚ but simply about what your competitive game will be: what are you doing differently to your competitors
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(Teacher) 1. 1. Could you tell me about why you chose to teach this particular lesson‚ and why you took the approach that you did? Response: The lesson utilizes five reading comprehension strategies and encourages students to develop good reading habits. 1. 2. What are some of the specific comprehension strategies that you used in this lesson‚ and why did you choose them? Response: Cause and effect‚ personal evaluation‚ and using context clues: each of these strategies encourage readers
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understanding of a primary source is as follows. A primary source is a source that is the most reliable source available. A primary source is coming directly from the person and or group that experienced first-hand what is written in the primary source. A primary source is from the time period when said event happened in. The importance in studying primary sources is because the more original a source is generally is the more reliable source. It is important to study primary sources to get more accurate
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His 111: United states history to 1877 Essay #1: Summary of “Working with Sources” When we are giving information‚ whether a text or speech‚ our knowledge must have a good basis. Using sources would amplify the quality of our message‚ but first of all‚ it is completely necessary to understand what is a source and how many types of sources exists. First‚ what is a source? Oxford Dictionary says “A book or document used to provide evidence in research”. Is a very
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Reading and Comprehension Using the SQ3R Method GEN/105 August 12‚2012 Christopher Geist Reading and Comprehension Using the SQ3R Method 1. What was the main point of the written piece? The main point of this article is the art of giving a successful business presentation. It tells of eight key points to use during the preparation and delivery of your presentation so that your audience will gain useful information and not be bored in the process. 2. What did each section deal with
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