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Download full textRegional Educational Laboratory Southwest, 2022
The full study to these appendixes examined the feasibility and effectiveness of using brief email and text message communications to increase the number of parent and guardian visits to the Reading Initiative for Student Excellence (R.I.S.E.) state literacy website. This document presents the following four appendixes that accompany the study:…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Electronic Mail, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Houston Independent School District, 2016
This is a data report on the Innovation for Learning (IFL) tablet instruction. The report presents the performance of students who were exposed to the IFL tablet instruction. The IFL tablet instruction involved the teaching of early reading in kindergarten and first grade in 29 elementary schools in the Houston Independent School District (HISD)…
Descriptors: School Districts, Instructional Innovation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Handheld Devices
Heppen, Jessica B.; Kurki, Anja; Brown, Seth – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2020
Chronic absence is a nationwide problem, even among young students. Those with poor attendance are more likely to face challenges later in school and in life. This study tested four versions of an adaptive text messaging strategy to see which, if any, would reduce chronic absence among 26,000 elementary school students. The study compared two…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Parent School Relationship, Interpersonal Communication
Steedle, Jeffrey; McBride, Malena; Johnson, Marc; Keng, Leslie – Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers, 2016
The first operational administration of the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) took place during the 2014-2015 school year. In addition to the traditional paper-and-pencil format, the assessments were available for administration on a variety of electronic devices, including desktop computers, laptop computers,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Difficulty Level, Test Items, Scores
Piper, Benjamin – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
There is a dearth of literature that use research design for causal inference that estimate the effect of information and communications technology (ICT) programs on literacy outcomes in early primary, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. There are several programs that have used ICT at a large scale, including Los Angeles, Peru, Nicaragua, Rwanda…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Technology, Instructional Effectiveness, Handheld Devices
