Ep. 210: How Can You Improve Fluency for Older Students? with Janee' Butler
Podcast:Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ® | Science of Reading for Teachers Published On: Fri Nov 22 2024 Description: Fluency is complex, especially for older students. In this episode, Janee' Butler shares:how fluency instruction looks from early grades to secondaryabout challenges students and teachers face, practical strategies for improving fluency,a reminder not to forget about student motivation, especially for older students struggling with reading fluently. The Big Takeway: Reading fluency is essential for older students to be able to comprehend what they read. Teachers need the knowledge of how to help each student!Want to Learn More? Janee's presentation at PaTTAN Symposium 2024: Achieving Adolescent Literacy Proficiency: The Importance of Fluency Teaching Oral Reading Fluency to Older Students by Tim ShanahanPhonics and Spelling through Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping by Catherine Grace Really Great Reading assessments (free)DIBELS assessments- 8th Edition (free)Plain Talk About Literacy & Learning Conference 2025email Janee': janee@mycll.org We answer your questions about teaching reading in The Literacy 50-A Q&A Handbook for Teachers: Real-World Answers to Questions About Reading That Keep You Up at Night.Grab free resources and episode alerts! Sign up for our email list at literacypodcast.com.Join our community on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter.