What do they say? Assessment of oral reading fluency in early primary school children: A scoping review
Door: Van der Velde, M., Molenaar, B., Veldkamp, B., Feskens, R., & Keuning, J. | 10-09-2024 The first article of the thesis by Max van der Velde, PhD student at Cito and University of Twente. Published in International Journal of Educational Research (Volume 128, 2024).Recent studies have shown concern regarding an increased risk of functional illiteracy. A way to reverse this trend concerns focusing on improving reading fluency assessment. However, reading fluency assessment, which concerns quick, accurate and expressive reading, knows many shortcomings. To learn how to overcome these shortcomings, we conducted a scoping review. This review included primary and grey literature regarding the assessment and definitions of reading fluency and its underlying components within early primary education. Searches resulted in 107 relevant records. The results indicate that definitions of reading fluency are frequently not provided, and show discrepancies with assessment procedures.
Read the articlePublished in International Journal of Educational Research (Volume 128, 2024).
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