Assessment of reading comprehension
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Assessment of Reading
Comprehension
Assessment
Critical element of successful instruction.
Assessment helps teachers to . . .
It allows teachers to . . .
Assessment allows teachers to . . .
Assessing Reading Proficiency
Difficult to assess accurately.
Assessment + purposes for reading.
How to Assess Reading Comprehension Skillso Guide students of all ages toward
academic success.
o Reading comprehension tests.
o They are designed to reveal what the reader has taken away …
Instructions Student's reading level or projected
abilities. which type of assessment:
question and answer test.
exercises where words are left out.
For younger children, you might try having them read simple instructions.
o Set amount of time.
o Read over the work after the student has handed it in.
Reading Aloudo Understanding a given text.
o read and look up" approach:
o Ask the student to read a sentence silently one or more times, until comfortable with the content, then look up and tell you what it says.
Comprehension Questions
Need to be coordinated with the purpose.
Reading before they start.
As a more authentic …
Authentic Assessment
It must have a purpose other than assessment.
It must require students to demonstrate their level.
Consider the type of response.
Selecting appropriate post-reading tasks.