Prepare for the TExES Science of Teaching Reading (293) exam with this comprehensive study guide. Explore essential topics including reading development factors, differentiated instruction, ELL student strategies, phonological awareness, alphabet teaching, word identification, phonics instruction, reading fluency, comprehension development, literature instruction, informational text comprehension, assessment techniques, vocabulary instruction, and parental support in literacy development. Gain a thorough understanding of Texas ELAR instruction standards and the science behind effective reading instruction. Master key concepts and techniques to confidently approach the exam and enhance your ability to teach reading effectively.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. About the TExES Core Subjects EC-6 Exam
- Ch 2. The Science of Teaching Reading
- Ch 3. Factors Affecting Reading Development
- Ch 4. Differentiated Instruction for Reading
- Ch 5. Teaching Reading to ELL Students
- Ch 6. Skills & Techniques for Children's Linguistic Development
- Ch 7. Teaching Speaking & Listening Skills to Children
- Ch 8. The Development of Phonological & Phonemic Awareness
- Ch 9. Teaching the Alphabet
- Ch 10. Print Awareness & Literacy Development
- Ch 11. Word Identification & Decoding Reading Strategies
- Ch 12. Phonics Instruction
- Ch 13. Syllabication & Morphemic Analysis Skills
- Ch 14. Developing Reading Fluency in Children
- Ch 15. Reading Comprehension Development & Instruction
- Ch 16. Creating Reading Strategies for Students
- Ch 17. Teaching Children's Literature
- Ch 18. Comprehending Informational Texts
- Ch 19. Foundations of Reading Assessment
- Ch 20. Assessing Students Literacy Levels
- Ch 21. Vocabulary Instruction & Assessment
- Ch 22. Assessment Analysis and Response
- Ch 23. Parental Support in Developing Literacy Skills
- Ch 24. Understand the Science of Teaching Reading Standards
- Ch 25. ELAR Instruction in Texas