In Ethiopia, for instance, LSI faculty have been working for five years under the direction of Research Triangle International to improve primary
grades reading outcomes by improving the quality of pre-service teacher education throughout the country, training hundreds of teacher educators and developing training modules in seven local languages.
It is her hope that the Lead Early Educators for Success series will follow the same path as her prior set of briefs, Lead for Literacy, currently being used across the nation for literacy planning, including underpinning a statewide plan to improve third -
grade reading outcomes in Arizona.
Identified specific strategies with the greatest potential to improve third
grade reading outcomes.
Not exact matches
That's in large part owing to a provocative body of research showing that students who don't
read with proficiency by the end of 3rd
grade are far more likely to experience poor academic
outcomes, including leaving school without a diploma.
Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of
reading comprehension in 4th - 8th
grade students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension
outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle
grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th
grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th
grade students
reading at 3rd - 4th
grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot data collection using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot data so as to produce well - justified learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).
This article systematically reviews research on the achievement
outcomes of four types of approaches to improving the
reading success of children in the elementary
grades:
reading curricula, instructional technology, instructional process programs, and combinations of curricula and instructional process.
Since the mid-1990s, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) has required all districts to submit data that include demographic information, attendance rates, and behavioral
outcomes, yearly test scores in math and
reading for
grades 3 through 8, and subject - specific tests for higher
grades.
Five indicators have a clear bearing on education
outcomes: preschool enrollment, kindergarten enrollment, 4th -
grade reading, 8th -
grade mathematics, and high school graduation.
He has also led experimental studies of several widely used teacher professional development interventions for improving
reading and writing outcomes in the elementary and secondary grades, including the Pathway Project, Teacher Study Groups, and the Strategic Adolescent Reading Interv
reading and writing
outcomes in the elementary and secondary
grades, including the Pathway Project, Teacher Study Groups, and the Strategic Adolescent
Reading Interv
Reading Intervention.
The primary educational
outcomes for this study were standardized math and
reading scores and
grade repetition.
Is it any wonder that, even as national assessment data have shown decent gains in math achievement in recent years (at least in the early
grades),
reading outcomes remain dismal?
I want to know about long - term
outcomes such as fourth -
grade reading comprehension.
West's data on Florida includes annual FCAT math and
reading test scores as well as two behavioral
outcomes: days absent and a measure of whether they dropped out of high school by
grade 10.
Kim has also led experimental studies of several widely used teacher professional development interventions for improving
reading and writing outcomes in the elementary and secondary grades, including the Pathway Project, Teacher Study Groups, and the Strategic Adolescent Reading Interv
reading and writing
outcomes in the elementary and secondary
grades, including the Pathway Project, Teacher Study Groups, and the Strategic Adolescent
Reading Interv
Reading Intervention.
By the beginning of fourth
grade, the point at which we can accurately predict long - term learning
outcomes, only 33 percent of American children are at proficient
reading levels.
For our final analysis, we conducted a stepwise regression in which the most powerful school level (systematic internal assessment and parent links) and classroom level (time in small - group instruction and time in independent
reading) variables were simultaneously regressed on our most robust
outcome measure, fluency as indexed by words correct per minute on a
grade level passage.
We know this because racial disparities in
grade - level
reading, discipline rates, graduation rates, and many other
outcomes have repeatedly shown up across the nation.
Preliminary results from three states administering Common Core - aligned tests, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, show better than expected
outcomes in every
grade in
reading and all...
These analyses provide evidence that FAST ™
reading measures meet or exceed standards for classification accuracy at the «convincing evidence» level (62 %) or «partially convincing evidence» level (32 %) for an overall
outcome that included 95 % of the individual comparisons across
grades and states.
Across the country, states are adopting a number of different strategies to improve
outcomes for students: third
grade reading requirements, literacy initiatives, new assessment and accountability systems, plus an increased focus on data - driven decision - making are changing how districts approach teaching and learning for all students.
• Progress Monitoring - Determines through frequent measurement if students are making adequate progress or need more intervention to achieve
grade - level
reading outcomes.
Studies have linked successful
reading ability at third
grade to long - term educational
outcomes.
Couple that with the state's
Read to Achieve law which mandates all students will be
reading on
grade level by the end of third
grade, and North Carolina is taking the first steps in the right direction of a long journey to improved student
outcomes in K - 3 and beyond.
Teacher study group impact of the professional development model on
reading instruction and student
outcomes in first
grade classrooms.
Over the next few years, Philadelphia's OST system will undertake a focused effort to improve
reading outcomes for K - 3rd
grade participants.
In their blended learning pilots, the district is increasing data transparency with students and providing differentiated and timely support in
reading through a personalized stations rotation model in K - 5
reading classrooms and increased personalized in 6th
grade reading classrooms in order to see improved academic
outcomes and an increase in student progress ownership.
In addition to student achievement
outcomes the study revealed differential patterns in favor of Science IDEAS of the evolution of teacher judgments of student
reading proficiency across
grades 3 - 7.
The research is clear: Students who are not
reading proficiently by the end of third
grade are much more likely to face poor academic
outcomes.
She oversees the strategic planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of strategies to achieve Flamboyan's
outcomes, which focus on ensuring that all public school students can
read by third
grade.
Nevertheless, Committee members found the evidence on the impact of high - quality pre-K and third -
grade reading so compelling that members recommended making difficult choices to prioritize these areas even at the potential expense of other K - 12 funding priorities, such as lowering class sizes, investing in teacher professional development, and improving classroom technology, that have not been shown to correlate as strongly with improved student
outcomes, particularly for high - need students.
Oakland
Reads 2020 hopes the report will help drive a community call to action around third
grade reading and early learning
outcomes in Oakland.
Long and short - term students
outcomes were measured by tests of literacy, curriculum - based measures of
reading, monitoring of basic spelling and math skills, and classroom observations, the State of Kansas Reading Test (3rd grade) and the time to onset of special education se
reading, monitoring of basic spelling and math skills, and classroom observations, the State of Kansas
Reading Test (3rd grade) and the time to onset of special education se
Reading Test (3rd
grade) and the time to onset of special education services.
In the early months and years of these initiatives, it can be difficult to assess whether changes in policy and practice are having a significant effect on big - picture
outcomes for children — third
grade reading scores, for instance, or college and career readiness.
Indiana can demonstrate more positive child level
outcomes including increased kindergarten readiness and third
grade reading levels.
The
outcomes include ensuring that children are born healthy, are developmentally on track from birth to third
grade, are ready to succeed in school at the time of entry, and are
reading proficiently by the end of the third
grade.
This study examines the relationship between teacher - reported culturally responsive beliefs and behaviors and
grade 3 — 5 Latino students»
reading outcomes.