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The Big Lift Implementation Study. Final Report. Research Report. RR-2138-SVCF
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Faxon-Mills, Susannah; Whitaker, Anamarie A.; Cannon, Jill S.; Gomez, Celia J.; Karoly, Lynn A. – RAND Corporation, 2018
The Big Lift is a collective impact initiative extending from preschool to third grade in San Mateo County, California. The collective impact effort consists of people and organizations from various sectors uniting to tackle a single, complicated societal problem -- in this case, third grade reading achievement. The initiative is a partnership of…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Reading Skills, Primary Education, Early Childhood Education
Year 3 ASK/FOSS Efficacy Study. CRESST Report 782
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Osmundson, Ellen; Dai, Yunyun; Herman, Joan – National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST), 2011
This efficacy study was designed to examine the traditional FOSS curriculum (Delta Publishing, Full Option Science System/FOSS, magnetism and electricity, structures of life, and water modules, 2005), and the new ASK/FOSS curriculum (magnetism and electricity, structures of life, and water modules, 2005), a revised version of the original FOSS…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Grade 3, Grade 4, Elementary School Science
Parent Involvement in 3rd Grade Special Education
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Batt, Christine – Online Submission, 2011
The focus of this study was to investigate how parent involvement impacts student motivation in third grade special education. The study was conducted at Allen Elementary in Genoa, Ohio during the spring of 2011. After reviewing recent literature, it acknowledges the importance of parent participation on student academic education, the effects of…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Teacher Surveys, Student Surveys, Parent School Relationship
Improving the Use of Data in Early Reading Intervention Programs in Northwest Florida
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Thompson, Carla J. – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2012
Improving student performance for high-need student populations by improving the use of data in decision-making for early reading intervention programs in northwest Florida is the focus of this research to practice effort. The study is conceptually based on using a relational-feedback intervention (RFI) database model in early learning…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Reading Instruction, Reading Programs, Data Collection
Data Collection Procedures and Descriptive Statistics for the Grade Three Achievement Monitoring Test (A-3 and A-4), Coordinated Study No. 1.
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Buchanan, Anne E.; Romberg, Thomas A. – 1983
This paper documents the achievement monitoring component of a three-year study on the acquisition of addition-subtraction problem-solving skills by young children. A set of performance objectives contained in or ancillary to ten instructional units on sentence-writing for verbal problems and algorithms specified test content. Tests measuring…
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Tests, Addition, Data Collection
An Observation Schedule for Assessing Computer Technology Environments at Second, Third, and Fourth Grade Levels.
Cobbs, Henry L., Jr.; Wilmoth, James Noel – 1990
An instrument used to assess educational environments for computers as new tools for teaching and learning was studied in grades 2, 3, and 4 of the Atlanta (Georgia) Public Schools (APS) in May 1990. The instrument contained 46 items indexing: (1) the immediate and expanded spaces for the computer stations; (2) the presence of software and…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Classroom Environment, Classroom Observation Techniques, Computer Literacy