Foundations of Reading Test

Information from UW Oshkosh COEHS

COEHS FORT
This is the go to spot for FORT information. Students can find study materials organized by format, as well as the latest information about upcoming FORT-related events.

Practice Tests

Foundations of Reading (Pearson) Practice Test

From Pearson, the publisher of the test.

Self-paced Course from UW System

Literacy instructors from the UW System offer a self-paced course designed to support participants' understanding of teaching of reading and engage in FORT test prep.

Study Guides

Test Taking Strategies; What's on the Test? Test Design and Framework
From Pearson, the publisher of the test.

Sample Multiple Choice Questions
From Pearson, the publisher of the test.

Study Guide Compiled by Dr. Jennifer Arenson Yaeger

Literacy Coach and Educational Consultant, Dr. Jennifer Yaeger has created this study guide for students.

 

Books and Articles

Teaching Reading and Writing by Shane Templeton and Kristin M. Gehsmann

Available on reserve at Polk Library circulation desk for seven day check out.

Made for Learning by Debra Crouch and Brian Cambourne

Available on reserve at Polk Library circulation desk for seven day check out.

Words Their Way by Donald R. Bear, Marcia Invernizzi, Shane Templeton, and Francine Johnston

Available on reserve at Polk Library circulation desk for seven day check out.

Put Reading First: The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to Read
This is a 60 page publication from the National Institute for Literacy. Chapter headings include Phonemic Awareness Instruction; Phonics Instruction; Fluency Instruction; Vocabulary Instruction & Text Comprehension Instruction.

Book Recommendations from UW Stevens Point Library