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Direct linkSamuel Allen Patton; Douglas Fuchs; Emma L. Hendricks; Annie J. Pennell; Meagan E. Walsh; Lynn S. Fuchs; Wen Zhang Tracy; Loulee Yen Haga – Grantee Submission, 2022
Reading nonfiction texts with understanding is important to school success, yet many students struggle to do so. This randomized controlled trial extends previous research by contrasting an earlier iteration of a comprehension tutoring program (Comp) against a variant with strategies for transferring learning (Comp+Transfer). Participants were 189…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Grade 4
Samuel Allen Patton; Douglas Fuchs; Emma L. Hendricks; Annie J. Pennell; Meagan E. Walsh; Lynn S. Fuchs; Wen Zhang Tracy; Loulee Yen Haga – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2022
Reading nonfiction texts with understanding is important to school success, yet many students struggle to do so. This randomized controlled trial extends previous research by contrasting an earlier iteration of a comprehension tutoring program (Comp) against a variant with strategies for transferring learning (Comp+Transfer). Participants were 189…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, Grade 5
Jaeger, Elizabeth L. – Dialogic Pedagogy, 2019
With the advent of Common Core-based assessments, and resulting concerns about academic achievement, more and more students may require the level of instructional intensity tutoring affords. The extent of knowledge regarding the discourse that occurs within the tutoring context is, however, limited. As a result, it is difficult to envision and…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 4, Tutors, Tutoring
Hendricks, Emma L.; Fuchs, Douglas – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2020
Response to intervention (RTI) has been promoted for nearly 20 years as a valid supplement to or alternative method of learning disability (LD) identification. Nevertheless, important unresolved questions remain about its role in disability identification. We had two purposes when conducting this study of 229 economically and racially diverse poor…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Response to Intervention, Disability Identification, Students with Disabilities
Jaeger, Elizabeth L. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2018
The study described here is a case analysis of an emergent bilingual and her English literacy development. Mobilizing identity theory, the study explores ways in which the young girl's language and literacy identities played out across the large group, small group, and tutorial settings for instruction. The study took place over one school year.…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Case Studies, Bilingual Students, English (Second Language)
Jacob, Robin; Armstrong, Catherine; Bowden, A. Brooks; Pan, Yilin – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
This study evaluates the impacts and costs of the Reading Partners program, which uses community volunteers to provide one-on-one tutoring to struggling readers in under-resourced elementary schools. The evaluation uses an experimental design. Students were randomly assigned within 19 different Reading Partners sites to a program or control…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Tutorial Programs, Randomized Controlled Trials, Tutors
