Monday, March 30, 2015

Repairing Strategies

Repairing Strategies
  • Taking steps to correct faulty comprehension
  • Student is aware of the problem and takes active steps to correct it
To obtain overlooked information/clarify meaning:
  • Pausing (stopping to think; could lead to another strategy)
  • Looking back
  • Rereading
  • Using text aids (using nontext aids like maps and charts) 
  • Using references (dictionary, glossary, etc)
If the text is too complicated or complex:
  • Slowing reading rate
  • Reading an easier version
  • Reading aloud
To make sense of the book's language:
  • Jumping over words or phrases
  • Paraphrasing

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