Not exact matches
There's often confusion between «small d» direct instruction — shorthand for any teacher - driven, explicit instruction — and the various
curriculum products
associated with the work of Siegfried «Zig» Engelmann across subjects, but most famously in
reading.
Arkansas officials were told to show the comparability of the state's portfolio assessment with its regular mathematics and
reading tests by the end of this school year, but state officials doubted they could overcome the technical issues required to do so, said Gayle Potter, the
associate director of
curriculum, assessment, and research for the...
For example, positive effects on
reading achievement have been
associated with collaboration and community building (Briggs & Thomas, 1997); targeted professional development (Frazee, 1996);
curriculum and assessment alignment (Stringfield, Millsap, & Herman, 1997); clear and agreed - upon goals and objectives at the state and school levels (Rossi & Stringfield, 1997); high expectations for students (Foertsch, 1998); early interventions and strategies for struggling readers (Lein, Johnson, & Ragland, 1997; Legters & McDill, 1994); common planning time for teachers (Miles & Darling - Hammond, 1997); and strong school leadership (George, Grissom, & Just, 1996; Shields, Knapp, & Wechsler, 1995).
The major cognitive deficits that accompany mild disabilities are problems usually
associated with
reading and math (for example,
reading comprehension, spelling, oral recitation, hand eye coordination, computation, and visual spatial orientation), so special education teachers and administrators may not see the pertinence of addressing these deficits in the social studies
curriculum.
Angela has served as Executive Director of
Curriculum and Literacy for the Boston Public Schools and as a Research
Associate with RMC Research Corporation, directing The
Reading First Technical Assistance Center.
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