Sentences with phrase «for summer learning loss»

In summer 2015, intensive literacy instruction was given to more than 400 low - income LEP elementary students who were performing below grade level and at great risk for summer learning loss.

Some believe that there is more room for summer learning loss with factual and procedural knowledge (i.e., knowing how to do something) because these types of knowledge require continuous and frequent practice.

Students at the greatest risk for summer learning loss can lose up to two years of grade - level reading and math ability by the time they reach fifth grade when compared to children from higher - income households.»

Not exact matches

«This is particularly important because summer learning loss is cumulative and accounts for a significant percentage of the achievement gap.»

Over the next five years, Kim will work with a team of researchers including Thomas White, senior research scientist at the University of Virginia Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning; and Jonathan Guryan, associate professor at Institute for Policy Research of Northwestern University, along with Communities In Schools of North Carolina and Durham Public Schools to implement, validate, and scale up an innovative approach to combat summer reading loss among low - income children.

Learning specialist Barbara Dianis offers seven suggestions for academic engagement that can help parents to prevent their children's summer learniLearning specialist Barbara Dianis offers seven suggestions for academic engagement that can help parents to prevent their children's summer learninglearning loss.

Broadening our ideas about where, when, and how learning happens helps communities to create richer learning pathways that have the potential to include more nonacademic opportunities to help youth gain the skills necessary for a healthy adulthood, offer a seamless learning environment that can help stem summer learning loss, and tap resources outside of schools for additional opportunities to help close the achievement gap.

In graduate school, he continued learning about «summer loss,» as it's known, and started creating a model for preventing it.

For many parents and educators, all the June chatter is about about summer slide and learning loss.

Learning specialist Dianis offers seven suggestions for academic engagement that can help parents to prevent their children's summer learniLearning specialist Dianis offers seven suggestions for academic engagement that can help parents to prevent their children's summer learninglearning loss.

Edutopia blogger Heick suggests eight ways for teachers to prevent summer learning loss in the English language arts, including library dates, digital book clubs, and student blogs about topics that matter to them.

This study in two localities will show whether an academic boost from a six - week school readiness program in the summer right before kindergarten is a cost - effective way to improve outcomes (and prevent summer learning loss) for children who have been in preschool during the regular school year.

According to the Beginning School Study (1982), summer learning loss «accounts for most of the achievement gap between students who live in poverty and those whose families are better off».

It used to be called the «summer slide» — but that's too gentle a term for the severe, cumulative learning loss that disadvantaged kids can experience during the summer months, when they often have no access to books or teacher support.

Caroline is a former newspaper editor, and is currently the communications coordinator for San Francisco's Summer Learning Network, which connects summer youth programs with enrichment resources to fight summer learningSummer Learning Network, which connects summer youth programs with enrichment resources to fight summer learniLearning Network, which connects summer youth programs with enrichment resources to fight summer learningsummer youth programs with enrichment resources to fight summer learningsummer learninglearning loss.

For districts, schools, or families interested in encouraging summer learning, Achieve3000 also offers a solution specifically designed to transform summer learning loss into summer learning gains.

For example, some research has suggested that summer learning loss is most pronounced for math facts and spelling, compared to other skill areas, such as readiFor example, some research has suggested that summer learning loss is most pronounced for math facts and spelling, compared to other skill areas, such as readifor math facts and spelling, compared to other skill areas, such as reading.

Summer learning loss can have compounding effects on academic achievement — if a student is already struggling with learning to read, a summer setback can make it that much more difficult for the student to be reading to learn by fourth Summer learning loss can have compounding effects on academic achievement — if a student is already struggling with learning to read, a summer setback can make it that much more difficult for the student to be reading to learn by fourth summer setback can make it that much more difficult for the student to be reading to learn by fourth grade.

What can principals and teachers do now to plan for the prevention of summer learning loss and hit the ground running on the first day of school?

But Summer Advantage has put up impressive results, showing that its students gain two months of learning each summer, compared with a three - month loss of knowledge for their Summer Advantage has put up impressive results, showing that its students gain two months of learning each summer, compared with a three - month loss of knowledge for their summer, compared with a three - month loss of knowledge for their peers.

In fact, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University, summer learning loss during elementary school accounts for two - thirds of the achievement gap in reading between low - income children and their middle - income peers by ninth grade.

Research has shown that the impact of summer learning loss, especially for at - risk students, is devastating and often irreversible.

In the Rand study, the estimated average learning loss in math and reading for students not mentally engaged during the summer was one month per year.

The negative impact of summer learning loss — especially for lower - income youth — is devastating and often irreversible.

Dominic Cipollone, principal of New Venture Community School in the Bronx, New York penned our special feature on summer learning loss and how summer vacations can have a negative impact on learning outcomes for some students.

Summer is right around the corner, and for many, so is a great deal of learning loss.

For example, one city in the cohort doubled the number of summer learning slots available to children in 2017, and did so using the following data - based strategies: analyzing student data to identify the need for summer programming, requiring providers to agree to track certain data about participants, and implementing pre - and post-tests to determine how effective these programs were in reducing summer learning loFor example, one city in the cohort doubled the number of summer learning slots available to children in 2017, and did so using the following data - based strategies: analyzing student data to identify the need for summer programming, requiring providers to agree to track certain data about participants, and implementing pre - and post-tests to determine how effective these programs were in reducing summer learning lofor summer programming, requiring providers to agree to track certain data about participants, and implementing pre - and post-tests to determine how effective these programs were in reducing summer learning loss.

This video showcases the promising results produced by the Boston Summer Learning Project on reversing summer learning loss and building skills for success in school andSummer Learning Project on reversing summer learning loss and building skills for success in school aLearning Project on reversing summer learning loss and building skills for success in school andsummer learning loss and building skills for success in school alearning loss and building skills for success in school and life.

This training is designed to provide a framework for summer educational engagement and the importance for doing so to combat summer learning loss by providing information, resources, tools and discussions that will help school - age programs strengthen the role that they can play in supporting students and helping them to retain their school - year skills.

This will diminish the frequency and extent of summer learning loss, reduce the need to review at the start of the school year for certain subjects, and provide more time and opportunities to go into more depth in the curriculum.

A 2011 Rand Corp. study estimated an average summer learning loss of as much as two months of instruction for low - income students who were not mentally engaged during summer break.

According to this article on the Harvard Graduate School of Education's website, students lose approximately 2.6 months of math learning over the summer, and teachers have to use class time to make up for the loss, preventing them from moving forward.

More than half.That should mean that we could improve the problem by at least half by providing equal access to summer learning opportunities for disadvantaged students — and yet the creation of effective summer learning programs for lower - income students has not been a significant focus of literacy efforts in the U.S. Let's look at some of the latest facts on summer learning loss:

New Jersey's programs operate at least 3 hours per day, 5 days per week, during the school year and at least 4 hours per day, 4 days per week, for 4 weeks in the summer to engage youth in additional learning opportunities and reduce summer learning loss.

Online summer programs / camps are a fantastic way for students to spend time in the summer and help prevent summer learning loss.

For more information about achievement gaps and summer learning loss, read this Read Charlotte blog post.

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Blast away summer learning loss and prepare students for second grade with the engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this standards - based resource.

Participants should take a proactive approach and have conversations about how best to understand the research on summer learning loss for different student populations at all grade levels.

To combat summer learning loss, blog posts from the U.S. Department of Education share ideas for encouraging learning throughout the summer, including developing students» «soft skills,» such as work ethic, goal setting, and communication.

Blast away summer learning loss and prepare students for third grade with the engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this standards - based resource.

Blast away summer learning loss and prepare students for fifth grade with the engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this standards - based resource.

Check out the latest best practices for countering learning loss during the summer months.

A free, online reading program designed to help students turn the «summer slide» — the learning loss which can occur over the summer months — into a «summer leap» by discovering the power and joy of reading for fun.

Summer break for middle school students may include sleeping in late and lots of outdoor activities, but they can also lead to learning loss.

This study in two localities will show whether an academic boost from a six - week school readiness program in the summer right before kindergarten is a cost - effective way to improve outcomes (and prevent summer learning loss) for children who have been in preschool during the regular school year.

Providing increased access to quality early care and education so children are ready for school, and access to quality afterschool and summer programs so children are safe, reading on grade level and avoid summer learning loss.