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Catherine Armstrong Asher; Ethan Scherer; James S. Kim – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Parental text messaging interventions are growing in popularity to encourage at-home reading, school-attendance, and other educational behaviors. These interventions, which often combine multiple components, frequently demonstrate varying amounts of effectiveness, and researchers often cannot determine how individual components work alone or in…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Program Effectiveness, Summer Programs
Catherine Armstrong Asher; Ethan Scherer; James S. Kim – Grantee Submission, 2021
Parental text messaging interventions are growing in popularity to encourage at-home reading, school-attendance, and other educational behaviors. These interventions, which often combine multiple components, frequently demonstrate varying amounts of effectiveness, and researchers often cannot determine how individual components work alone or in…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Program Effectiveness, Summer Programs
Catherine Armstrong Asher; Ethan Scherer; James S. Kim – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
Parental text messaging interventions are growing in popularity to encourage at-home reading, school-attendance, and other educational behaviors. These interventions, which often combine multiple components, frequently demonstrate varying amounts of effectiveness, and researchers often cannot determine how individual components work alone or in…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Program Effectiveness, Summer Programs
Fink, Jennifer L. W. – Instructor, 2012
Not long ago, "summer reading" meant settling under a shady tree with a hefty book. Shady trees are still around, but books with pages can seem as out-of-date as vinyl records to many kids, especially older ones. Today, they scroll through content online, swipe pages on tablets, and manage a near-constant stream of media. Teachers can take…
Descriptors: Novels, Classics (Literature), Teacher Role, Summer Programs

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