英文摘要 |
The purpose of the current study was to establish the basic empirical data for the fluency model of the curriculum-based reading assessment. This is a two-phases study. The subjects were selected from elementary schools in central part of Taiwan, including Taichung City, Taichung County, Nantow and Changhaw. Sujects consisted of second, fourth and sixth graders from regular classrooms. The first phase of the study was conducted during the first semester of the 1995 school year. The goal was to set up the criterion-referenced validity for seven curriculum-based reading tests, including meaning explanation, oral reading on word lists, text reading, cloze procedure. story retell, question answering and chunking. The results indicated that, no matter in which grade oral reading on word lists, text reading and cloze procedure were always the ones with better criterion-referenced validity. The second phase of the study was to compare the growth rate of regular students' performance in oral reading on word lists, text reading and cloze procedure with that of reading disabled students. This was executed during the second semester of the 1995 school year. The resulted showed that, in all grades, the average growth rates of regular students were better than those of the students with reading disability. However, the differences did not reach statistic significance. |