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Wang, Chuang; Algozzine, Bob; Ma, Wen; Porfeli, Erik – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2011
The importance of reading fluently is widely recognized in school effectiveness, reform, and improvement efforts of the educational community, yet there are few large-scale, structured assessments of the progression of students' reading rates over time. This study documented 2nd-grade students' oral reading rates on the basis of fall, winter, and…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Reading Fluency, Females, Reading Achievement
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Wang, Chuang; Porfeli, Erik; Algozzine, Bob – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2008
The body of knowledge on critical components of reading instruction is broad and deep with phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension serving as building blocks for literacy. The importance of fluent reading (i.e., with speed, accuracy, and proper expression, as well as comprehension) in the formula for success is widely…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Phonemic Awareness, At Risk Students, Reading Instruction