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Effective reading teacher
Running Records
Miscue Analysis
Matching students levels
Readability
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What is the first step to becoming an effective reading teacher? 
Understand how students learn.
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What is a running record?
Helps the teacher understand the students reading level. 
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What is a miscue analysis? 

is an assessment that helps a teacher identify the cueing systems used by a reader — the strategies a reader uses to make sense of a text.

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What is the most popular way to match books?
By genre. 
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What are readability formulas? 
They take into account two text factors, but they do not account for reader factors.  
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What is step two to becoming an effective reading teacher? 
Support students use of cueing systems 
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What is an accuracy rate used for? 
to determine a numerical reading level. 
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What does MSV stand for? 
Meaning, syntax, visual. 
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What are leveled books? 
An organization of books from easiest to hardest. 
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What is the formula for readability?
semantic features/ syntactic features
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What is step three of becoming an effective reading teacher? 
Create a community of learners.
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How do you calculate error rate? 
total words/ total number of errors.
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What is syntax?
If a word sounds correct. 
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Why do you level books?
To assure that students are both challenged and comfortable.
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Who is Fry?
Created the readablity chart.
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As a teacher,how do you calculate effective reading? 
Running records.
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What is self correction rate? 
The rate at which students correct themselves while reading aloud. 
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What does visual mean when concerning MSV?
Does the word look right.
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Does every district use the same readability assessment? 
No. It is dependent upon the districts decision. 
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What is Lexile? 
A new way to calculate readability via an application. 
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How many total steps are there to becoming an effective reading teacher? 
nine. 
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At what rate can a teacher tell if a student is self monitoring their reading? 
1:4
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What is the difference between miscues and mistakes? 
Miscues go beyond oral reading errors. 
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What was the old school process of readability? 
Decoding, fluency, comprehension.
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What has updated the Lexile frameworks?
Common core.