Providing Reading Competence Feedback to the National School System of Trinidad and Tobago.

The authors report findings from an evaluation of the reading competence of students in selected elementary schools in Trinidad and Tobago. The work was conducted in eight schools and involved the testing of 450 students in standards (grades) 1 and 5 for competence in comprehension, oral reading, an...

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Published in:Reading Teacher Vol. 73; no. 3; pp. 347 - 357
Main Authors: Alexander, Annetta, Wyke, Wallis, Lewis, Theodore, Taylor‐Ryan, Maureen
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell Nov/Dec2019
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        Elementary schools
        Reading interests of students
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        Comprehension
        Word recognition
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          Elementary schools
          Reading interests of students
          School children
          Comprehension
          Word recognition
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      ab: The authors report findings from an evaluation of the reading competence of students in selected elementary schools in Trinidad and Tobago. The work was conducted in eight schools and involved the testing of 450 students in standards (grades) 1 and 5 for competence in comprehension, oral reading, and word recognition. Methods and results relating to each of these three areas of inquiry are described.
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