Lesson 8 Flashcards
The most widely used standardised readability formulass rate high on
Reliability and Predictive Validity
It evaluate readability levels using the average length of sentences and the number of multisyllabic words in a passage
Formulas
It has made evaluation of written materials quick and easy
Computerized readability analysis
Measures materials written between the fifth grade and the college level
Flesch-Kincaid Scale
Measures materials written between the forth grade and the college level
Fog Index
Measures materials written between the first grade and the college level
Fry Readability Graph
Measures materials written between the forth grade and the college level
SMOG Formula
Give the Readability Formulas
Flesch-Kincaid Scale
Fog index
Fry Readability Graph
SMOG Formula
For assessing medical literature with individuals reading at sixth grade level or above
Cloze Procedure
Every fifth word is systematically deleted from a portion of a text, and the reader has to fill in the blanks with the appropriate words
Cloze Procedure
A three minute passage, selected from instructional materials written at approximately the fifth grade level
Listening Test
It is read aloud, and then the listener is ask questions on key points rele a t to the content
Listening test
What are the 2 comprehension test
Cloze Procedure
Listening Test
WRAT meaning
Wide Range Achievement Test
Measures a person’s ability to correctly pronounce words from a graduated list of 100 words
WRAT - Wide Range Achievement Test