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An Evaluation Of A Summer Reading Program At A Public Middle School In A Southeastern State, Michael Waiksnis
An Evaluation Of A Summer Reading Program At A Public Middle School In A Southeastern State, Michael Waiksnis
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Academic achievement loss during the summer is an established fact that is backed by a dearth of research. Most students generally lose academic ground in math during the summer. However, summer learning loss in reading is not shared by all subgroups of students. Students living in poverty lose, on average, 3 months of academic learning while other students gain or stay the same over the summer months. This is of major concern to schools and districts as they struggle to close the achievement gap.
A middle school in a southeastern state created a reading program that guaranteed access to books …
A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark
A Computer Based Reading Program For Elementary Students, Wendy L. Clark
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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for teachers, media specialists and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.
Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart
Accelerated Reader Program: An Implementation Guide For Teachers, Heather A. Hull-Stewart
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The purpose of this project was to develop a plan for educators, librarians and administrators to use in implementing the Accelerated Reader Program, a computerized reading management program. Research on the benefits of this program was studied. A handbook was created that includes information and processes for the set up, management and use of incentives for the Accelerated Reader Program. This information is presented both for implementation in the individual classrooms as well as school wide.