10 Questions
What is a characteristic of excellent reading teachers?
They continually assess children's progress and relate instruction to prior experiences
What is reading development correlated with?
Teacher effectiveness and records of student's improved scores
What do excellent teachers know about reading development?
It begins before children enter school, and continues throughout their educational career
What is included in the complex system of getting meaning from print?
Developing and maintaining reading motivation, developing appropriate, active strategies to construct meaning from print, and enough background information and vocabulary to comprehend material
What is a characteristic of excellent teachers?
They have high expectations and help children who struggle
What is a key aspect of understanding reading development?
Understanding the connection between reading and writing development
How do excellent teachers approach assessing student progress?
Using a variety of assessment tools and techniques
What is a key characteristic of ER instruction?
Addressing all essential elements of reading
What is a key feature of the reading materials used by ERTs?
Providing a minimum of 7 books per child
How do ERTs organize their classrooms for instruction?
Using flexible grouping strategies and clear expectations
Test your knowledge of the characteristics and best practices of effective reading teachers. This quiz covers the essential skills and strategies that distinguished reading teachers possess, including understanding reading development, assessing student progress, and adapting instruction to meet individual needs.
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