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Readability Terms
Terms used in first chapters of Teaching Through Text
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Undergraduate 4
09/06/2010

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Schema
Definition
all one knows about a given topic
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Content Literacy
Definition
the ability to use reading and writing for the acquisition of new content
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Prior Knowledge
Definition
the schemata students bring to class
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Syntax
Definition
the rules for combining words, grammar
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Comprehension
Definition
constructive, interactive process between reader, text, and context
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Deficit Model
Definition
"if students experience problems, the source of difficulty must lie in the student"
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Reading Ability
Definition
capability to coordinate a number of mental processes that enable the reader to form a reasonable idea of meaning, represented by print
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Readability
Definition
grade level designation assigned to materials
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Instructional Range
Definition
level of ability between independent and frustration where material is challenging but manageable so that the student needs assistance
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