Locating and Correcting Reading Difficulties

Locating and Correcting Reading Difficulties is an invaluable reading diagnostic and intervention handbook. Experienced teachers can use the comprehensive assessment resources to fortify the skills of a student while addressing any reading deficiencies present. Flexible strategies provide guidance for those working with any number of students. The authors provide twenty-four assessment appendices which house every classroom assessment tool needed to effectively monitor literacy progress.

Locating and Correcting Reading Difficulties is an invaluable reading diagnostic and intervention handbook. Experienced teachers can use the comprehensive assessment resources to fortify the skills of a student while addressing any reading deficiencies present. Flexible strategies provide guidance for those working with any number of students. The authors provide twenty-four assessment appendices which house every classroom assessment tool needed to effectively monitor literacy progress.

 

In this edition:

 

• NEW! Chapter organizations lead users through a section on assessing the skill, a section on teaching the skill, and a section on how the skill might impact English Language Learners.

 

• A comprehensive reading diagnosis chart that follows chapter order and assists teachers in quantitatively measuring students’ progress

 

• Eleven chapters focusing on oral reading skills. These chapters provide instructors with strategies to combat poor pronunciation skills, omissions, repetitions, and other deficiencies.