The Measurement Of Silent Reading (1921)

By: Burgess, May Ayres

Book Overview

""The Measurement of Silent Reading"" is a book written by May Ayres Burgess and first published in 1921. The book is a comprehensive guide to measuring the ability to read silently, which was a relatively new concept at the time. Burgess provides a detailed explanation of the theory behind silent reading, its advantages over oral reading, and the methods used to measure this skill. The book includes a variety of tests and exercises that can be used to assess silent reading ability, as well as tips for teachers and educators on how to improve their students' reading skills. Overall, ""The Measurement of Silent Reading"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the early development of modern reading instruction and assessment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164059645
• ISBN13: 9781164059646
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"