Sentences with phrase «struggling readers the ability»

«Learning Ally has given struggling readers the ability to access complex text... students are immersed in deep conversations and high level questioning just like every other reader in the class!

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Deshler revealed that when he asked staff about struggling adolescent readers and their ability to ever read close to grade level with high - quality instruction, 66 percent responded that they were «not confident.»

In short, the ability grouping in these schools was not a lifetime sentence to low group membership so powerfully documented in the literature on grouping; to the contrary, some of the special grouping practices, namely the special, supplemental instruction, were in place to accelerate struggling readers» literacy learning to the point where they could re-enter regular classroom groupings.

In most schools, the teachers and principals were genuinely concerned about developing the abilities of struggling readers, and in many, appeared willing to take necessary steps to improve the reading achievement of all their students.

The intent of this article is to share information and provide guidance for preservice and in - service teachers about a mediated alternative instructional strategy that has the ability to reach reluctant and struggling readers.

It includes co-ordinated resources in a wide range of formats, including an Extra Kit which is designed to aid struggling readers to build their confidence and abilities.

For struggling readers, the scaffolding provided in science Comprehensive Courses and Tutorials can facilitate mastery of rigorous, standards - based content as they simultaneously learn active reading and learning strategies that support their ability to read science text independently.

Knowing that the ability to read transforms lives and changes outcomes for children, volunteers with Reading Partners tutor struggling K - 4 readers.

A study released last month concluded that Reading Partners, which uses community volunteers to work one - on - one with struggling readers, boosts students» abilities.

According to new research from two major universities, physically acting out text can help students improve their comprehension and their ability to make inferences — especially for struggling readers and English learners.

This credit / no - credit continuing education course is designed to help develop educators» theoretical and practical knowledge of effective, research - based assessment and intervention for struggling readers of all ages who have reached a primer level, but whose reading abilities are below mid-grade three level.

Drawing on his «crisis of confidence» in reading academic texts as a graduate student, Vacca explains that self - efficacy — a belief in one's ability to succeed — provides the key to struggling readers» ability to comprehend texts outside their comfort zone.

While Menon's portrayal of the struggles of Indian American teens is both nuanced and thoughtful, it is her ability to fuse a classic coming - of - age love story with the contemporary world of nerd culture, cons, and coding camp, that will melt the hearts of readers.

Aside from the ability to form special moments from reading together with their children when using a child's photo and name embedded in the text, Put Me in the Story has the potential to make a tremendous impact on struggling readers.

Whereas as a struggling reader might have shunned all efforts at reading due to having to demonstrate his lack of ability for his classmates, now he's encouraged to read under the anonymity provided by audiobooks.

It's an understandable struggle, especially in this current time of technology and the ever - present ability and desire of your readers to find out what you're doing, when you're doing it, and essentially hoping you'll be an interesting figure they can engage with and be entertained by.

After 10 years working with young struggling readers, I realized that poorly developed vocabulary knowledge seemed to be a factor limiting their ability to access more advanced texts.