Jan Hasbrouck, PhD, joins READ to discuss the complexities of fluency, including its components and misconceptions, and how it relates to word reading and comprehension. Dr. Hasbrouck emphasizes the importance of effective assessment, instruction, and intervention to support struggling readers at all grade levels.

In this episode, you will learn about

• the multifaceted nature of fluency.
• effective instruction that addresses the progression of skills necessary for fluency.
• implications for assessment to identify areas of need and provide targeted support.
• current research on supporting children with dyslexia.

This episode is packed with direct and immediate takeaways for instruction and deep insights on the complexities of nuances of reading.

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Until next time, READers!