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Establishing an Intensive Reading and Writing Program for Secondary Students (Revised)
Professional development guide that provides in-depth background knowledge about adolescent literacy, specifically related to struggling readers and writers.
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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Kindergarten and First Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and meeting the needs of English learners.
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Facilitator’s Manual: Study Guides for the Second and Third Grade Texas Online Teacher Reading Academies (OTRA)
Provides professional development sessions that administrators, coaches, and teachers can use to extend their knowledge and skills related to early literacy instruction, assessments, and English learners.
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Teacher Preparation for Response to Intervention in Middle and High Schools
Teacher Quality (TQ) policy brief on preparing teachers for secondary schools implementing RTI.
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Professional Learning Communities Facilitator's Guide: Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade
Guide to help elementary administrators and others factiliate PLCs using the IES practice guide entitled Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade.
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Professional Learning Communities Participant's Activities For the What Works Clearinghouse Practice Guide: Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade
Booklet with activities developed for use with the What Works Clearinghouse Practice Guide Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade within professional learning communities.
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"Guessing: Why the Reading Wars Won't End" (Letter printed in the Washington Post)
Letter signed by 41 reading researchers, scientists, and academics who support effective, scientificially-based reading instruction. Provides insights into the lack of teacher preparation in early reading instruction. Also discusses the lack of research behind teaching students to guess at words when reading.
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Louisa Moats Debunks Five Popular Myths About Dyslexia
Visit the International Dyslexia Association's website to read Louisa Moats article on five myths about Dyslexia.
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