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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
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MacKechnie, Charlotte – Research-publishing.net, 2022
In this case study, Charlotte MacKechnie reports on improvements in reading and spelling for all children at Angel Oak Academy in South East London following the adoption of Sounds-Write. They use a three-teacher model to support small-group and one-to-one 'keep up' interventions to ensure children are not left behind in their phonics learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Program Implementation, Reading Improvement
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
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
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2023
Students need strong literacy skills to succeed in core academic subjects--English, mathematics, science, and social studies--and to be prepared for college and careers. "Reading Apprenticeship"® is a professional development program that aims to help teachers improve their students' literacy skills. The program also aims to improve…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Instruction, Evidence Based Practice
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
Jessica Phillips – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Supporting professional development plays an instrumental role in the use of research-based programs to work successfully for student gains. The purpose of this study was to discover if teachers who learn to use an incentive-based reading program, Accelerated Reader, would use it to promote reading motivation for students and assist them in…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Teacher Effectiveness, Faculty Development, Reading Programs
Amanda Colleen Picard – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of the "Phonics First"® program within one district to inform district level curriculum team decisions and program planning moving forward. As a level 4 Directed State Support district, the studied district was looking for ways to close the achievement gap and raise overall…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Phonics, Teaching Methods, Reading Instruction
Arkadia Johnson-Armour – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Grade 3-5 students in southeastern Arkansas are reading below grade level despite the efforts of educators. The study explored educator perceptions of the Reading Initiative for Student Excellence (R.I.S.E.) professional development, in which educators learn about Science of Reading (SOR) instructional strategies and how to implement them in the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Reading Programs, Academic Achievement, Faculty Development
DeAngelis, Lorenzo G., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
At Kennett Middle School, about ten percent of students were identified as being below grade level in reading. The purpose of this Educational Leadership Portfolio is to determine a formal process to implement and sustain reading intervention periods. Three major components are identified to guide this portfolio: communication to stakeholders,…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Intervention, Middle School Students, Reading Programs
Mary Styers; Ashley Hunt – Online Submission, 2023
Reading Horizons partnered with LearnPlatform by Instructure to investigate the relationship between teacher implementation of Reading Horizons Discovery (RHD) and student literacy outcomes. The study involved 83 educators and 1,242 students across seven elementary schools in North Carolina during the 2022-23 school year. Researchers used mCLASS…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Elementary School Students, Faculty Development, Program Descriptions
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Melissa Adelman; Juan Baron; Jose Mola; Astrid Pineda – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2024
Background/Context: Despite increasing school enrollment, significant literacy gaps persist in developing countries, with many children unable to read by age 10. This paper evaluates "M'ap Li Net Ale," a comprehensive intervention aimed at improving early-grade reading skills in Haiti, a context characterized by limited government…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Grade 1
Foundation for Excellence in Education (ExcelinEd), 2021
Leaders across North Carolina believe strongly in the potential for all students to read proficiently by 3rd grade. Yet despite significant effort and investment, only 36% of 4th graders are at or above proficient in reading. The Belk Foundation, in partnership with The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), The Foundation for…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Partnerships in Education, Excellence in Education, Reading Research
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Davenport, Carrie A.; Alber-Morgan, Sheila R.; Konrad, Moira – Education and Treatment of Children, 2019
This study examined the effects of behavioral skills training (BST) on teachers' implementation fidelity of a reading racetrack (a board game designed to increase sight word fluency) with elementary students identified as struggling readers. BST, an alternative to traditional professional development, is a performance-based protocol incorporating…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Reading Instruction, Reading Fluency, Sight Vocabulary
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