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Renuka Swami – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between reading skills and math achievement among high school students in the Central Delta Areas of Mississippi. The data sources included Reading skills measured by English II Criterion Reference Test (CRT) scores and Algebra I CRT scores from the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) for the…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Scores, Criterion Referenced Tests, Mathematics Achievement
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Collyer, Edward; Norton, George; Lawrence, Clare; Reeve, Sarah; Siddiquee, Rahim; Meachem, Alethea; Hardwick Shaw, Daisy; Enright, Laura; Hutton, Fleur; Gillespie, Jacob; Harrison, Katie – English in Education, 2022
This paper considers alternative ways of teaching Romantic poetry to post-sixteen English Literature pupils in England. It explores how practitioners can value tangents developed by pupils' independent thinking when pupils are given the freedom to develop their own ideas. It reflects on a lesson planned to respond to a tangent developed by the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Poetry, English Instruction, Romanticism
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McNeill, Erin – English Teaching: Practice and Critique, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is an exploration of stories told by multilingual students participating in a literacy project in a secondary English course as part of a larger three year practitioner inquiry study, in which the author analyzed students' literacy project to create a culturally responsive English curriculum. In this paper, the…
Descriptors: English Instruction, Story Telling, Cultural Influences, Religion
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Abd Majid, Faizah; Abd Rahman, Shireena Basree; Kamaruzaman, Muhamad Fairus – Arab World English Journal, 2022
This paper highlights one of the most critical aspects of facilitating vocabulary learning among children with autism. Several pertinent issues serve as the focus of the paper; vocabulary course design for high functioning children with autism and the relevant considerations required when teaching them using technology. To explore these issues, a…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Vocabulary Development, Students with Disabilities, Technology Uses in Education
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Goodacre, Lewis – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2022
This essay explores an English lesson I taught to a Year 9 class in which students drew upon and narrativised personal experiences. I describe and examine the literary sociability of the lesson, by which I mean the social and cultural exchanges that give shape to students' reading and writing. In doing so, I demonstrate the need for policymakers…
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Writing Instruction, English Instruction, Grade 9
Hite, Joshua A. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is recognized as a leader in Basic Writing reform for community colleges due to their Accelerated Learning Program (ALP). The features Adams et al. adapted from various programs to better support CCBC students, particularly the central features of mainstreaming and acceleration, have helped reinvent…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Acceleration (Education), Two Year College Students, Writing Instruction
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Florence Ran; Hojung Lee – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Background/Context: The landscape of college remediation programs experienced significant shifts from prerequisite models to corequisite models in the past few years across the nation. The traditional prerequisite models required students placed below college level to pass a sequence of remedial courses before they could enroll in college-level…
Descriptors: Required Courses, Prerequisites, Remedial Programs, Remedial Instruction
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Min-Young Kim – Reading Research Quarterly, 2025
Teaching students how to think through complex tasks in a deliberate, reflective, and critical manner is an important goal of public schooling as well as literacy education. However, in classrooms, it is typically assumed that the meaning of thinking is established and the way it is taught and learned is straightforward and universally understood.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Curriculum, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, English Teachers
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Paul Riser – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2025
The role of educators in mitigating the negative experiences faced by marginalised students has garnered increasing attention. This study highlights the key attributes of teachers who create a supportive environment for these learners, particularly in English Language Arts classrooms. Through an integration of Positioning Theory, Critical…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged, Discourse Analysis
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Cindy M. Gilson; Micah N. Bruce-Davis; Erica J. Lamm – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2024
Within gifted education, discourse-based instructional methods, such as Socratic Seminars, are identified as strategies to support the development of gifted and advanced readers' critical thinking skills. While research on dialogic discourse has centered on key components such as discourse patterns and the types of questions teachers ask, the…
Descriptors: English Teachers, English Instruction, Language Arts, Middle School Teachers
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James E. Warren; Staci Hammer; Tiffany Stokes; Sarah Endsley; Elizabeth Kuhns – English in Texas, 2024
The 2017 TEKS revision, the 2023 STAAR redesign, and the 2024 TCTELA conference theme call on literacy professionals to "forge the future of literacy" in Texas. Specifically, the future demands that we more fully integrate reading and writing instruction and that we help students develop a deeper understanding of author's purpose and…
Descriptors: Literacy, Futures (of Society), Reading Instruction, Writing Instruction
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Jennifer M. Higgs; Amy Stornaiuolo – Reading Research Quarterly, 2024
The recent unveiling of chatbots such as ChatGPT has catalyzed vigorous debates about generative AI's impact on how learners read, write, and communicate. Largely missing from these debates is careful consideration of how young people are experiencing AI in their everyday lives and how they are making sense of the questions that these rapidly…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, English Instruction, Artificial Intelligence
Chelsea Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In rural Mississippi, addressing the issue of reading nonproficiency for third-grade students has posed a significant challenge. To tackle the issue's complexity, the Mississippi legislature implemented the Literacy-Based Promotion Act (LBPA), also known as the 'no social promotion grade-level retention gateway" (Barrett-Tatum et al., 2019).…
Descriptors: Reading, Progress Monitoring, High Stakes Tests, Rural Schools
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Gay Ivey; Peter Johnston – Language and Education, 2024
Although reading comprehension research and instruction commonly focus on individuals' ability to extract meaning from text, eighth-grade students whose teachers chose to focus on engaged volitional reading, rather than comprehension, demonstrated expansive forms of meaning-making and purpose. Interviews and observations across two school years…
Descriptors: Literature Appreciation, Reading Material Selection, Student Interests, Difficulty Level
Jeff Allen – ACT, Inc., 2024
The PreACT® suite of assessments (PreACT® 8/9, PreACT®, and PreACT® Secure™) can be used to monitor students' progress toward college and career readiness. Scores are classified into one of three readiness levels based on chances of meeting the ACT College Readiness Benchmark. This data byte presents the updated score ranges for each readiness…
Descriptors: College Readiness, Evaluation, High School Students, Grade 8
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