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Tracey Lynne Conway – ProQuest LLC, 2024
First-year teachers encounter many challenges throughout the beginning stages of their careers. One of those challenges relates to the navigation and implementation of district-mandated commercial literacy programs. When first-year teachers are expected to teach commercial literacy programs with fidelity, decisions about how to best implement the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Self Efficacy, Program Implementation, Literacy Education
Penelope Mareko – ProQuest LLC, 2024
American Samoa, a U.S. territory, has grappled with low reading scores similar to other mainland schools. As a result, different reading interventions were implemented over the years. The problem studied was that despite using Achieve 3000 as a reading intervention for students in the local high school in American Samoa, reading scores had…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Fidelity, Intervention
Betsill, Melissa H. L. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many states have used the READ 180 intervention program as an instructional tool to improve reading performance outcomes. The problem was that despite teachers' implementation of the READ 180 program, students at Wonderful Middle School were not learning or developing as well as desired despite the intervention. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Reading Teachers, Reading Programs, Program Implementation
Kamika D. Dixon – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine how the implementation of the Wilson's Language Training program, Fundations, influences the reading growth of first-grade graders. Reading proficiency at the school in this study was quite low at six percent. During the intervention, emphasis was placed on phonemic awareness. The Wilson's Fundations…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Low Achievement, Institutional Characteristics, Grade 1
Durkin, Mary Kathryn Katie Merz – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Classroom libraries are spaces that can be used by teachers to promote voluntary reading; however, classroom libraries are also complex spaces that require teachers to consider both purpose and function in order to motivate and engage middle school students in voluntary reading. The purpose of this action research study was to understand the…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Reading Motivation, Instructional Materials, Libraries
McKinney, Kianga Tene – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Despite 3 years of implementation, educators at McKinnley Elementary School (pseudonym) did not know teachers' perceptions about whether the Wilson Reading Fundations Program (WRFP) was helping K-3rd grade teachers assist struggling readers with becoming proficient in reading in the elementary grades. The purpose of this qualitative single case…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Reading Programs, Reading Difficulties
Donna West – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In 2013, a school district located in the northeastern region of the US implemented the Reading Street Common Core Program (RS), a highly structured and scripted reading program. The problem was that the program had an uneven effect on elementary level student reading achievement at Title 1 schools in the district. This qualitative case study…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Program Effectiveness, Elementary School Students, At Risk Students
Carlos Castillo – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Reading on grade level by the third grade is such an important skill for children to acquire for success in elementary school and beyond. National literacy rates show that only about one in three American students perform at or above grade level in English Language Arts. The ABCUSD has approximately 4,000 teachers in the system. It is unlikely…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Instructional Program Divisions, Reading Achievement, Reading Programs
Matthew Ferguson – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This sequential explanatory mixed methods study examines the impact of the Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS) professional learning intervention on teacher knowledge within the context of South Carolina's reading policy. Quantitative analyses of pre- and post-assessment data indicate significant improvements in…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Literacy Education, Spelling Instruction, Reading Instruction
Guvercin, Nihat – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The benefit of e-books over printed books has been at the center of discussion in today's K-12 education world. It is essential to recognize that students of today are learning differently than students of the past. Schools are constantly developing their reading programs by accommodating technological advancements directed towards education in…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices, Reading Programs, Reading Achievement
Zimu Cheng – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Parent-Child Reading Program (PRP) was an intervention program designed by Ms. Dai, who was a Chinese teacher at Future School in China, to promote reading literacy among elementary students. Program participants included the teacher in the PRP (Ms. Dai) and the parents of students who participated in the program. The goal of this program was to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Participation, Reading Programs
Antonia Monche Nixon – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The number of students who experience reading difficulties continues to rise. Reading intervention programs effectively improve reading skills for students with reading disabilities or who struggle with reading. However, most teachers who implement reading intervention programs have not been properly trained to do so. The problem addressed in this…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Reading Programs, Intervention, Program Implementation
Demetra Davis Walker – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study used a phenomenological investigation to examine leaders' perceptions of the implementation and impact of reading intervention programs. This study aimed to gain new insight into implementation challenges and effectiveness of reading intervention in Title I schools and add to the literature about the impact of said interventions from…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Program Implementation, Barriers
Diego Alins Breda – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Previous studies in second language teaching have called attention to the importance and benefits of including reading, especially graded readers (i.e., books adapted to the proficiency level of the students), in the L2 curriculum (Martinez, 2017; Rodrigo, 2018). On one hand, previous scholars have found the following benefits from graded readers:…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Spanish, Reading Programs
Tommye Easterly – ProQuest LLC, 2024
READ 180 was adopted by a school district in Southern Alabama (SDSA) in response to students' low state reading and comprehension scores statewide. However, after years of implementation, it is unclear whether the READ 180 curriculum and the instructional practices characteristics of the READ 180 have been implemented with fidelity across district…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Reading Programs, Barriers, Teacher Attitudes
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