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Lisa B. Hurwitz; Kirk P. Vanacore – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Experts laud the potential of educational technology (edtech) to promote reading among students with disabilities, but supporting evidence is lacking. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Lexia® Core5® Reading edtech program (Core5) on the Measures of Academic Progress® (MAP) Growth Reading™ and easyCBM oral reading fluency performance of…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Reading Difficulties
Xue, Kang; Barker, Elizabeth – NWEA, 2022
This study, which is part of a larger project that aims to make online math more accessible to students with visual impairments (VI), examines the text quality of math assessment items for students with VI who use screen readers. Using data from about 29.5 million students taking standard versions of the MAP Growth math assessment, and 48,845…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Online Courses, Mathematics, Visual Impairments
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Amanda J. Neitzel; Xinxing Guo; Betsy Wolf; Nancy A. Madden; Michael X. Repka; David S. Friedman; Megan Collins – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Background: Reading is a vital skill, key to school success, necessary for employment, and essential for functioning in everyday life. Many attempts to increase literacy have focused on schools, yet "out of school" factors have a substantial impact on student learning (Clabaugh, 2008). One non-instructional factor that may be part of…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Program Effectiveness, At Risk Students, Access to Health Care