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A Comparison of Responsive Interventions on Kindergarteners' Early Reading Achievement
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Mary E. Little; D'Ann Rawlinson; Deborah C. Simmons; Minjung Kim; Oi-man Kwok; Shanna Hagan-Burke; Leslie E. Simmons; Melissa Fogarty; Eric Oslund; Michael D. Coyne – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2012
This study compared the effects of Tier 2 reading interventions that operated in response-to-intervention contexts. Kindergarten children (N = 90) who were identified as at risk for reading difficulties were stratified by school and randomly assigned to receive (a) Early Reading Intervention (ERI; Pearson/Scott Foresman, 2004) modified in response…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Outcome Measures, Kindergarten, Response to Intervention
Can Quality Improvement System Improve Childcare Site Performance in School Readiness?
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Ma, Xin; Shen, Jianping; Lu, Xuejin; Brandi, Karen; Goodman, Jeff; Watson, Grace – Journal of Educational Research, 2013
The authors evaluated the effectiveness of the Quality Improvement System (QIS) developed and implemented by Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County (Florida) as a voluntary initiative to improve the quality of childcare and education. They adopted a growth model approach to investigate whether childcare sites that participated in QIS…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers