Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Mary Kathryn
Gates
Samford University
Fall 2015
Student A
Word-by-word
reading
Inappropriate
phrasing
Lack of expression
Disinterest in
reading
Shy
Hard worker
Athletic
The Question
How can the prosodic features of
student oral reading be improved to
increase fluency?
FluencyExpressionProsody
Choral Reading
Repeated Reading
Difficult to measure
Pitch, stress, intonation
The music of oral
language
Fluency Rubrics
Reading with expression
Example and non example
MCREL
Assessments
Initial, Midpoint, and Final Assessment:
K-6 Fluency Rubric for Prosody
Book: Goldie Socks and the Three Librarians by Jackie
Mims Hopkins
Reading Interest Inventory Survey
Fluency Voice Jar
Instruction/Practice
Vocal Prosody Card Game
Sentence Sailboats
Readers Theatre: My Friend Is Sad (Mo Willems)
Repeated Reading:
Goldie Socks and the Three Librarians by Jackie Mims
Hopkins
Reflection
Likes
Prosody
Practices
Know Students
Experience
Changes
Balance:
Expression & Prosody
Fluency Rubric
Spectrogram
Self-Assessment
References
Guerin, A., & Murphy, B. (2015). Repeated Reading as a Method to Improve Reading
Fluency for Struggling Adolescent Readers. Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy.
Hudson, R., Lane, H., & Pullen, P. (2005). Reading Fluency Assessment And
Instruction: What, Why, And How? The Reading Teacher.
Miller, J., & Schwanenflugel, P. (2006). Prosody of syntactically complex sentences in
the oral reading of young children. Journal of Educational Psychology.
Miller, J., & Schwanenflugel, P. (2008). A Longitudinal Study of the Development of
Reading Prosody as a Dimension of Oral Reading Fluency in Early Elementary School
Children.
Schwanenflugal, P., Hamilton, A., Wisenbaker, J., Kuhn, M., & Stahl, S. (2009).
Becoming a Fluent Reader: Reading Skill and Prosodic Features in the Oral Reading
of Young Readers.