Rereading fluency : process, practice, and policy / Bess Altwerger, Nancy Jordan, Nancy Rankie Shelton ; foreword by Richard L. Allington.

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Published: Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Richard L. Allington
  • Pt. I. Why All the Fuss Over Fluency?
  • 1. Why Do We Need a Critical Look at Fluency?
  • 2. What Is Fluency and How Important Is It?
  • 3. Following the Fluency Trail: From the National Reading Panel to Reading First
  • Pt. II. What Do We Know About Fluency and the Reading Process?
  • 4. How Can Young Readers Inform Us About Fluency?
  • 5. What Is the Relationship Between Fluency and Comprehension?
  • 6. What Is the Relationship Between Fluency and Decoding?
  • 7. Phonics Versus Literature Programs: What's the Difference?
  • 8. Does Fluency Distinguish Between More and Less Proficient Readers?
  • 9. What Does DIBELS Tell Us About Readers?
  • Pt. III. Rethinking Fluency
  • 10. Should Fluency Be Considered a Critical Component of Reading?
  • 11. If Not Fluency,Then What?
  • 12. Should Fluency Be Used to Make Instructional Decisions?