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WORD RECOGNITION
PHONIC. AWARENESS
SIGHT RECOGNITION
Reading is a multifaceted skill, gradually acquired over years of instruction and practice.
Skills Involved in Reading
Word recognition
Sentence recognition
True/False Questions
Multiple-choice questions
Short answer/completion questions
Summary
Information transfer
Techniques for particular purposes
- identifying order of events or arguments
- identifying referents
- guessing the meaning of unfamiliar words
from context
Average Response Time
b) skin of fruit
Cloze test
c. Maze Technique
Three word choices are provided at each
missing word interval.
Information-Transfer Test
Advantages:
Easy to construct
Excellent format for measuring who, what, when,
and where information.
Guessing is minimized
Student must know the material- rather than
simply recognize the answer
Disadvantages:
Grading can be time consuming
More than one answer can be correct
True-False Test Items
Advantages:
Sample a large amount of learning
per unit of student testing time
Disadvantages:
Tends to be very easy
50-50 chance of guessing
Assessing Vocabulary in Reading
Comprehension
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