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Deeney, Theresa A.; Shim, Minsuk K. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2016
In this article, we present results of a survey designed to understand teachers' (n = 77) and students' (n = 875) perceptions of purported negative consequences of using one-minute oral reading fluency (ORF) measures such as the "Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills" (DIBELS) ORF assessment and the "aimsweb Reading…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Oral Reading, Reading Tests, Teacher Attitudes
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Samson, Jennifer F.; Hines, Sara J.; Li, Kathrynne – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2015
One-on-one reading interventions have long been supported in the research literature; however, research on effective use of paraprofessionals to deliver remedial reading tutoring early elementary grades is limited. This best-evidence synthesis of the literature was conducted to identify key components associated with effective use of…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Tutors, Paraprofessional School Personnel
Sheldon, Steven B.; Davis, Marcia H. – Baltimore Education Research Consortium, 2015
This report focuses on the opening of new school libraries and their impact on schools, teachers and students after two years of implementation of the Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project (Library Project). The findings build on the first report of this project and show that it is not just new facilities, but also the added…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Program Implementation