Scott Morton ESP 504 Theories of Reading Best Teaching Practices Dr. Sunday Obi Kentucky State University There are many different ways to affectively exercise best practices for reading and writing. I have researched and discovered that there are many strategies that can be used to promote them. One writing idea is establishing a positive writing atmosphere for learning. By establishing a positive writing atmosphere for learning provides students with the feeling
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Reading Strategies Worksheet • How do you currently approach the weekly readings in the course? I approach the weekly readings with a lot of energy so that when I read the material it stays fresh in my mind. I also like to take notes as I read highlighting the main points in each paragraph. I approach my readings as if it were my job and take the information provided very seriously. I look at is as the tools to my trade and to not fully comprehend the text means that I can’t fully accomplish
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Summer Reading * Bronx Masquerade * The Silver Kiss * Canyons Title: The Bronx Masquerade Author: Nikki Grimes Point of view: First Person Setting-Time and Place: Present Day‚ in theBronx‚ NY All Main Characters and Descriptions * Tyrone Bittings: Dad Died‚ doesn’t like white people. * Chankara Troupe: Abused by her boyfriend‚ writes very good poems. * Raul Ramirez: Painter‚ Writes a well-written Zorro Poem. * Diondra Jordan: Painter‚ father wants her to
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Action Reading Reflective Paper Anissa Gaines EDU 371 Karen Foster June 7‚ 2010 Action Reading 2 Learning to read is the most important thing a child will ever learn. We learn to read to read to learn. Yes we learn through experience‚ but the majority of what we learning comes through reading. Developing a love for reading will lead to a success educational experience. My experience with teaching the lessons from CD 1 & 2 was for the most part fun. I used my seven and nine year old daughters
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Sir Thomas Wyatt’s They flee from me tells a short story of man seduced by a woman that felt so good in the beginning‚ yet became so deceivingly dissatisfying in the end. This poem conveys complaints by a man abandoned by his mistress. The printed version by Richard Tottel ("The lover showeth how ") is a revised version and tries to polish‚ if not‚ improve Wyatt’s original version of the poem. However subtle the revision appears to be‚ Tottel tries to clarify Wyatt’s intentions. The irony in "They
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READING FLUENCY INTRODUCTION Reading fluency is the ability to read connected text rapidly‚ effortlessly and automatically (Hook & Jones‚ 2004; Meyer‚ 2002). Readers must develop fluency to make the bridge from word recognition to reading comprehension (Jenkins‚ Fuchs‚ van den Broek‚ Espin & Deno‚ 2003). It is essential for all students to read fluently as they are “learning to read” up to Grade 3‚ but beginning in Grade 4‚ they are “reading to learn” (Chall‚ 1983). Middle school students represent
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Reading fluency is defined as the ability to read smoothly and accurately‚ while using proper phrasing and expression (Bengeny‚etal.‚(2010). It is important that students add emphasis and make inferences while reading to process the meaning to the information being read. When practicing reading fluency it is important that students develop automacity. A professional ballet dancer no longer consciously has to think about her form or steps to a routine‚ a fluent reader should no longer remember to
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NAME: DATE: LIMITS OF READING (LOR) MEASUREMENTS In science‚ the results of experiments are never 100% reliable. There are always experimental errors involved. It is therefore important to be able to assess the magnitude of these and their effect on the reliability of the final result. It is important to differentiate between the accuracy and the precision of a result. The accuracy of a measurement refers to the "closeness" of a numerical value to the actual or theoretical value. The accuracy
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(or Partner) Reading Paired reading is a research-based fluency strategy used with readers who lack fluency. In this strategy‚ students read aloud to each other. When using partners‚ more fluent readers can be paired with less fluent readers‚ or children who read at the same level can be paired to reread a story they have already read. Paired reading can be used with any book‚ taking turns reading by sentence‚ paragraph‚ page or chapter. Share your examples! Why use paired reading? * It helps
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Thesis: Despite drawbacks‚ online reading encourages people to form new and beneficial reading habits. Online reading is making us smarter. It gives a new way to learn and comprehend information. Trent Batson‚ president of the AAEEBL which is a global portfolio industry that helps students expand learning through the web and other technology‚ wrote a very interesting article on why online reading is making us smarter. Online reading is similar to listening to a bunch of people talk. People find
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