Fluency (DPS K-5 Teachers)

"This course introduces reading fluency and provides research-based instructional strategies for building reading rate, accuracy, and expression. After completing the course, you should be able to:

-understand the components of fluent reading and the importance of fluency to comprehension

-understand how to select appropriate texts and instructional strategies that target different components of fluency based on the students' needs

-understand the importance of reading volume and how to provide students with opportunities for practice"