A STORY ABOUT THE VALIDITY OF READING ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS
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When assessment looks different from instruction and practice, you will often get results that under-represent students’ actual ability. Removing a reading event from its meaningful context during assessment creates an artificial, non-reading event. A valid assessment for reading should look, to the greatest extent possible, like real reading
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