Standardized Reading Tests and the Postsecondary Reading Curriculum.

Wood, Nancy V.

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ERIC Number: EJ379867

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Standardized Reading Tests and the Postsecondary Reading Curriculum.

Wood, Nancy V.

Journal of Reading, v32 n3 p224-30 Dec 1988

Warns that college reading instructors must be aware that standardized tests do not measure the types of skills taught in reading classes. Argues that reading instructors need to develop an awareness of what the scores on standardized reading tests do and do not tell them. (RAE)

Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Postsecondary Education, Reading Achievement, Reading Instruction, Reading Tests

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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