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01 NRDC Dyslexia 1-88 update - Texthelp

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162<br />

Research Report<br />

Appendix 7<br />

A ‘road map’ for understanding<br />

patterns of reading disability.<br />

From: Spear-Swerling, L. (in press). A road map for understanding reading disability<br />

and other reading problems: Origins, prevention and intervention. In R. Ruddell & N.<br />

Unrau (Eds.), Theoretical Models and Processes of Reading, vol. 5. Newark, DE:<br />

International Reading Association.<br />

Ongoing oral language development, increasingly influenced by reading experience and volume<br />

Steadily decreasing reliance on context in word recognition Sharply increasing text fluency and comprehension<br />

Context-free<br />

word<br />

recognition<br />

Rudimentary<br />

phonological<br />

awareness<br />

Highly<br />

Proficient<br />

Reading<br />

Strategic<br />

Reading<br />

Automatic<br />

Word<br />

Recognition<br />

Controlled<br />

Word<br />

Recognition<br />

Phonetic<br />

Cue Word<br />

Recognition<br />

Visual-Cue<br />

Word<br />

Recognition<br />

Increasing higher-order comprehension abilities;<br />

reading comprehension equals or sometimes even<br />

exceeds listening comprehension<br />

Routine use of comprehension strategies in<br />

reading; increasing vocabulary and background<br />

knowledge acquired through reading<br />

Consolidation and use<br />

of larger letter<br />

patterns<br />

Increasing letter-pattern<br />

knowledge and<br />

phonemic awareness<br />

Delayed readers:<br />

Too-slow acquisition of<br />

word-recognition skills,<br />

impaired comprehension<br />

Non-automatic<br />

readers<br />

Accurate but effortful word<br />

recognition, impaired<br />

reading comprehension<br />

Inaccurate readers<br />

Inaccurate word<br />

recognition, impaired<br />

reading comprehension<br />

Alphabetic insight; increasing<br />

letter-sound knowledge. Listening<br />

far exceeds reading comprehension<br />

Nonalphabetic<br />

readers<br />

Very inaccurate word<br />

recognition, very impaired<br />

reading comprehension<br />

Negative consequences of reading failure:<br />

Lowered motivation, lowered levels of practice and lowered expectations<br />

READING DISABILITY

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