Category: High School

Eye Movement Measures Across Reading Efficiency Quartile Groups

A Comparison of Eye Movement Measures Across Reading Efficiency Quartile Groups in Elementary, Middle, and High School Students in the U.S. Assessment | Upper Elementary School | Middle School | High School  Summary of Findings: This cross-sectional study examined eye movements during reading across grades in students with differing levels of reading efficiency. Eye movement […]

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Lindsay Unified School District

Lindsay Unified School District Lindsay Unified School District Lindsay, California # of High School Learners: 1,150 9 Learning Communities Lindsay High School J.J Cairns Continuation High School Loma Vista Charter/ Community Day Jefferson Elementary Lincoln Elementary Washington Elementary Kennedy Elementary Roosevelt Elementary Reagan Elementary Amalia Lopez  Curriculum and Instruction SpecialistLindsay Unified School District “Mastery and competence […]

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Reading Plus Impact on Reading Proficiency According to SBAC & InSight

The Impact of Reading Plus on Reading Proficiency Growth as Measured by the Smarter Balanced (SBAC) and InSight Assessments: 2015-2016 School Year Assessment | Instruction | Upper Elementary School | Middle School  Purpose of Study: This study examined the impact of Reading Plus practice lessons on reading proficiency growth as measured by the Smarter Balanced […]

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Reading Motivation and Reading Success: A Two-Way Street

Reading Motivation and Reading Success: A Two-Way Street Assessment | Instruction | Upper Elementary School | Middle School | High School Purpose of Study: Research has shown that students’ perceptions about themselves as readers can affect not only overall levels of reading effectiveness, but also the extent to which they engage in reading and use […]

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Reading Efficiency: The Gateway to Comprehension & Motivation

Reading Efficiency: The Gateway to Comprehension & Motivation Assessment | Instruction | Upper Elementary School | Middle School | High School Purpose of Study: When students must devote much of their attention to the process of reading, e.g., laboriously decoding words and deciphering word meanings, they are likely to have difficulty sustaining the level of […]

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The Decline of Reading Efficiency in the United States

The Decline of Comprehension-Based Silent Reading Efficiency in the United States: A Comparison of Current Data with Performance in 1960 Assessment | Upper Elementary School | Middle School | High School Summary of Findings: The present study measured the comprehension-based silent reading efficiency of U.S. students in grades 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, and 12. […]

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