Lesaux explains that ESL students are often held back
from early literacy intervention programs.
Not exact matches
Her research focuses on the development and evaluation of
early language and
literacy interventions for children
from high poverty communities.
What we found without doubt is that large numbers of students, particularly in the
early grades, were being placed in special education because of the failure of the school to properly teach them how to read, and
from there they were essentially «warehoused», avoiding corrective
intervention along with educator accountability for what is really a
literacy issue and an instructional issue.
Children at risk can benefit
from early intervention directed at emergent
literacy and oral language.
What Works Clearinghouse: This site houses empirically supported
interventions and teaching strategies that range
from early childhood education to adolescent
literacy and math services.
This project is a randomized efficacy trial of the KITS Program, an
intervention to improve
early literacy, prosocial and emotion and behavior regulation domains of school readiness, with children
from socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods.