Not exact matches
Mathes and Allor, former special
education teachers, developed the study's
reading program after
research into how children with dyslexia and other learning problems learn to
read.
The final report on the Early
Reading First program, conducted by outside researchers under contract to the
research arm of the U.S. Department of
Education, found the program has had the most significant effect in improving classroom activities and materials, as well as
teacher practices related to literacy development.
Most of the nation's colleges of
education are doing an inadequate job of preparing aspiring elementary
teachers for what is often characterized as their most important task: teaching children to
read, a report by a Washington - based advocacy and
research organization concludes.
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.
A recent study by the Institute of
Education Sciences and Mathematica Policy
Research reported that having a
teacher at the 10th percentile of effectiveness compared to having a
teacher at the 90th percentile of effectiveness is roughly equivalent to a student achieving 15 percentile points higher on a
reading test and 19 percentile points higher on a math test.
A former special
education teacher, her
research is school - based and focuses on
reading acquisition for students with and without disabilities, including students with learning disabilities or intellectual disabilities.
A study released today by Mathematica Policy
Research Inc. shows no evidence that the Chicago
Teacher Advancement Program improved student math and
reading tests when compared with a group of similar schools that did not use the system,
Education Week reported.
«I don't think there is very much
research out there to say that when you can take a student who is impoverished and dramatically behind, that you can fix it in three years,» said Mr. Javsicas, the seventh - grade
reading teacher, who also coordinates special
education at Troy Prep.
In this important
read, she goes beyond the well -
researched argument that hiring
teachers of color improves
education for kids of color, to argue that a more diverse teaching force will positively impact the worldviews of white kids.
Read policy papers
researched and written by E4E
teachers laying out solutions to the array of
education policy challenges they and their students face.
Her
research has been published in national and international peer - reviewed journals including The Reading Teacher, Educational Leadership, Reading Horizons, Journal of Reading Education, Reading Psychology, and Journal of Research in Childhood Ed
research has been published in national and international peer - reviewed journals including The
Reading Teacher, Educational Leadership,
Reading Horizons, Journal of
Reading Education,
Reading Psychology, and Journal of
Research in Childhood Ed
Research in Childhood
Education.
A member of both the California and International
Reading Halls of Fame, her many educational awards include being named as Outstanding
Teacher Educator and Faculty Member in the Department of
Teacher Education at SDSU, Distinguished
Research Lecturer from SDSU's Graduate Division of
Research, IRA's 1996 Outstanding
Teacher Educator of the Year, and IRA's 2011 John Manning Award recipient for her work in public schools.
Given that federal
research (Institute for
Education Sciences, 2007) has illustrated that none of the computer - based
reading products actually works as well as a
teacher in fostering
reading development, one wonders why these expensive nonsolutions are so popular in schools.
We will inspect, in this section, some of the promising programs of
research in
reading teacher education for what they might reveal.
We contend that the reality that lies 15 — 25 years ahead in
reading teacher education will be shaped substantially by the
research agenda we enact today.
What should our
research agenda for
reading teacher education look like?
Our goal in this section will be to speak directly to the
reading teacher education community regarding an agenda for future
research that is considerate of our history and the conditions and the challenges we currently face.
He is a recipient of the International
Reading Association's Harris
Research Award, a member of the Academy of Distinguished
Teachers at the University of Minnesota, and recipient of the University's award for Outstanding Contributions to Post baccalaureate, Graduate and Professional
Education.
Her articles have appeared in
Reading Research Quarterly, The
Reading Teacher, Urban
Education, and the Journal of Literacy
Research.
This is not a call for a new organization as much as it is a challenge for those in the
reading teacher education community to become more visible and more active in
research within existing structures such as IRA, NCTE, NRC, AERA, and AACTE.
We have argued that an increased focus on
research in
reading teacher education offers our best opportunity to meet these challenges.
What Should Our
Research Agenda for
Reading Teacher Education Look Like?
Research on how
reading teacher education can be enhanced through the use of electronic media and texts must accompany our program development efforts.
The paucity of
research in the area of
reading teacher education is disturbing given the large numbers of
reading researchers who spend a good portion of their daily lives immersed in
teacher preparation.
Courses for educators are offered on a variety of topics, from «How to be a better
reading teacher» to «Understanding how to teach children with ADHD or autism,» all with a focus on detailing
education best practices, or skills and methods that have been proven effective through independent
research.
On social media,
teachers are sharing ideas, evidence and techniques, organising conferences on
education research, and arguing about the most effective way to teach
reading or maths.
Since I'm also a big advocate of using student evaluations of
teachers and an equally strong believer in their not being used in the formal evaluation process, I was going to pay to get access to it, but then I
read this more extensive analysis of the
research as the Chronicle of Higher
Education.
Interestingly, the Winston Society offered a provocative challenge to «generic purity and policing» in English
education because it did not locate English
teachers» professional knowledge «within the box of NCLB standards» — or the boxes of National Council of Teachers of English / International Reading Association Standards (NCTE / IRA, 1996) or English education research (e.g., Alsup et al., 2006; Brass
teachers» professional knowledge «within the box of NCLB standards» — or the boxes of National Council of
Teachers of English / International Reading Association Standards (NCTE / IRA, 1996) or English education research (e.g., Alsup et al., 2006; Brass
Teachers of English / International
Reading Association Standards (NCTE / IRA, 1996) or English
education research (e.g., Alsup et al., 2006; Brass, 2009).
If you are so inclined, you may also want to
read the recent Washington Post (10.24.16) article, entitled «The big problem with the Obama administration's new
teacher -
education regulations», in which the chair of Connecticut College's Education Department co-wrote that the «academy provisions» which were incorporated into ESSA (after initially being developed by the two charter lobbyist organizations New Schools Venture Fund and Relay Graduate School of Education) would exempt «entrepreneurial «start - up programs» (i.e. teacher preparation «academies»)... from many of the requirements that states will enforce for other programs — such as hiring faculty who hold advanced degrees or conduct research, holding students to certain credit hours or course sequences, or securing accreditation from the field's accrediting bodie
education regulations», in which the chair of Connecticut College's
Education Department co-wrote that the «academy provisions» which were incorporated into ESSA (after initially being developed by the two charter lobbyist organizations New Schools Venture Fund and Relay Graduate School of Education) would exempt «entrepreneurial «start - up programs» (i.e. teacher preparation «academies»)... from many of the requirements that states will enforce for other programs — such as hiring faculty who hold advanced degrees or conduct research, holding students to certain credit hours or course sequences, or securing accreditation from the field's accrediting bodie
Education Department co-wrote that the «academy provisions» which were incorporated into ESSA (after initially being developed by the two charter lobbyist organizations New Schools Venture Fund and Relay Graduate School of
Education) would exempt «entrepreneurial «start - up programs» (i.e. teacher preparation «academies»)... from many of the requirements that states will enforce for other programs — such as hiring faculty who hold advanced degrees or conduct research, holding students to certain credit hours or course sequences, or securing accreditation from the field's accrediting bodie
Education) would exempt «entrepreneurial «start - up programs» (i.e.
teacher preparation «academies»)... from many of the requirements that states will enforce for other programs — such as hiring faculty who hold advanced degrees or conduct
research, holding students to certain credit hours or course sequences, or securing accreditation from the field's accrediting bodies.»
Ellen's
research interests are in elementary
reading instruction, especially for struggling readers, and effective
teacher education.
*
Reading A-Z was named the # 1
teacher website for K - 5 according to
Education Market
Research's January 2012 report, «Elementary
Reading Market: Teaching Methods, Traditional and Digital Materials Used and Needed, and Market Size»
Prospective
teachers examine the developmental stages of
reading and writing, various instructional approaches, methods of evaluation, diagnostic and corrective
reading methods, and
research in literacy
education.
The Evo Social / Emotional system provides: — The Devereux Students Strengths Assessment (DESSA)-- a
research - based SEL evaluation instrument — Growth strategies and foundational practices for classroom, small group, individual, or take - home settings; including
teacher - reflection activities — A comprehensive system for
reading and interpreting data from the DESSA — Support from Aperture
Education's dedicated implementation team
I was recently
reading a great article by Paula and Keith Stanovich (2003), Using
Research and Reason in
Education: How
Teachers Can Use Scientifically Based
Research to Make Curricular & Instructional Decisions (link - PDF).
Marie Tejero Hughes focuses her
research on enhancing
teachers» instruction of
reading across the curriculum, supporting the literacy needs of students with learning disabilities, and involving Latino families in the
education process.
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The
Education Commission of the States recently released an overview of the various approaches to
teacher compensation being used by American states as well as a summary of the research supporting these approaches: Read more about August Issue Brief: Teacher Compensation -L
teacher compensation being used by American states as well as a summary of the
research supporting these approaches:
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And those have been followed - up by further
research finding that that ninth - grade
teachers who are particularly good in helping student acquire non-cognitive skills are more successful «much larger in magnitude» in having students graduate and attend college than those whose work results in higher test scores alone (see You'll Want To
Read This Interview With
Education Researcher Kirabo Jackson).
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