Explicit instruction is a type of teaching model where students are shown what to do and how to do it.
- Associate Professor, Edith Cowan University
Many young children can give the false impression that they are learning to read, when in fact they are mostly guessing words from pictures or context. This test will help to identify these students.
The Reading Recovery program assumes reading is a natural process that can be guessed from pictures, but there are far better programs with proven effectiveness.
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