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Reading and the Impact of Cognitive Skills Training

ET Magazine

We emphasized that comprehension is the ultimate purpose of reading and that, while educators measure decoding and fluency separately, the point is that they are assessing progress towards reading and reading includes comprehension. In an ORF assessment, students read a grade-appropriate passage for one minute.

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Reading and the Impact of Comprehensive Integrated Cognitive Skills Training

ET Magazine

We emphasized that comprehension is the ultimate purpose of reading and that, while educators measure decoding and fluency separately, the point is that they are assessing progress towards reading and reading includes comprehension. In an ORF assessment, students read a grade-appropriate passage for one minute.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Edsurge : “ Office of Edtech Wants Help Making Sense of All Those Higher Ed Providers.” Via Chalkbeat : “ Indiana ’s new ILEARN test is expected to be shorter than ISTEP.” Edsurge on ”Words to Never Use If You Want to Build a Diverse Edtech Company." Students lined up in rows.