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Mar 14, 2015 10 min

Why Clarifying the Difference Between Fluency and Comprehension Is Critical

from Satchat Radio

In this segment our guests draw a sharp distinction between fluency and reading comprehension. Further, they explain why understanding the difference is so important to identifying and solving student's reading challenges. Follow: @bradmcurrie @wkrakower @ScottRRocco @bamradionetwork Scott Rocco is Superintendent of Schools in Spotswood, N.J., and co-founder of #Satchat. Billy Krakower is a co-moderator and is a Computer & Resource Reading Room Teacher in Woodland Park, N.J. Brad Currie is the co-founder of #satchat, a weekly Twitter discussion for current and emerging school leaders. Brad is a Vice Principal and Supervisor of Instruction for the Chester School District in Chester, N.J. David Ciulla, an educator and entrepreneur, is the Executive Director of ReadWorks.org. ReadWorks is a non-profit committed to solving our nation's reading comprehension crisis by providing research-proven curriculum and guidance directly to teachers and instructional leaders online. Katy Laird is the Manager of Social Media and Teacher Support at ReadWorks.org. She has been a guest moderator of #satchat. Billy Krakower is a co-moderator and is a Computer & Resource Reading Room Teacher in Woodland Park, N.J.

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