Science of Reading: The Podcast
Science of Reading: The Podcast
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S10 E6: Understanding assessment, with Melissa Farrall, Ph.D.
51 minutes Posted Dec 3, 2025 at 7:00 am.
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In this episode of Science of Reading: The Podcast, Susan Lambert is joined by Affiliated Scholar at the Stern Center for Language and Learning, Melissa Farrall, Ph.D., to discuss understanding assessment. Melissa explains why it's beneficial for every educator to understand the fundamentals of assessment, especially comprehension assessment. Together, Melissa and Susan discuss the relationship between reading comprehension and language comprehension, why reading comprehension can be challeng...