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Bright, Jocelyn Garrison – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study was designed to highlight how students best learn to learn to read, best practices of reading instruction, innovative resources, and effective instructional strategies. The aim of this dissertation was to address the problem of kindergarten through fourth grade students in the United States not reading on grade level. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Best Practices, Teaching Methods, Kindergarten
Chovanes, Jacquelyn – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of Data-Based Individualization (DBI) on the reading comprehension of high school students with intensive needs in reading; specifically, two students with specific learning disabilities in reading (RD) and one student with high functioning autism (HFA). Perceptions of social validity of DBI by a…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Reading Comprehension, High School Students
Fox, Michele I. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Response to Intervention has the potential to help schools reach the goals of both the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act and Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) 2004. The course of action with the Response to Intervention model is to apply instructionally sound practices based on students' needs, monitor students'…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Response to Intervention, Program Implementation, Educational Legislation
Robbins, Sandra Hess – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of the study was to examine the effectiveness and feasibility of using tiered instruction to increase the frequency of conversational turn taking (CTT) among preschoolers with and without disabilities in an inclusive setting. Three CTT interventions (Universal Design for Learning, Peer Mediated Instruction, and Milieu Teaching) were…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Disabilities, Comparative Analysis, Inclusion
Walters, Mokysha Benford – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study is to determine the difference in the mathematics academic achievement of students when teachers engage in Data Teams, a continuous improvement process, and when they do not. Additionally, this study will examine differences in mathematics academic achievement of students by ethnicity, gender, and socio-economic status…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Racial Differences, Ethnic Groups, Student Diversity
Valadez, Frances E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this case study was to demonstrate the influence of Tier 1 of Response to Intervention and Instruction (RtI[superscript 2]) and instructional coaching on teachers' instruction and on students' and English Language Learners' (ELL) learning. Research was conducted in one large urban elementary school. The unit of study…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Case Studies, Coaching (Performance), Elementary School Teachers
Laben, Joyce – ProQuest LLC, 2012
With the implementation of RTI, educators are attempting to find models that are the best fit for their schools. The problem solving and standard protocol models are the two most common. This study of 65 students examines a new model, the dynamic skills protocol implemented in an elementary school starting in their fourth quarter of kindergarten…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Reading Achievement, Elementary School Students, Predictive Validity