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Observation Tool: Scaffolded Practice
Walkthrough checklist to use when looking for elements such as providing guided practice, matching materials to student needs, and providing appropriate feedback.
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Critical Features of Effective Reading Instruction
Useful document outlining critical features of effective reading instruction. Taken from Effective Instruction for Struggling Readers: The Administrator's Role in Supporting Research-Based Practices.
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Resource Series for Teaching Adolescents with Reading Difficulties
The Texas Education Agency's Texas Gateway provides professional development material, Building Blocks for Teaching Adolescents with Reading Difficulties, developed as a part of the Texas Adolescent Reading Academies, or TALA.
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Teaching Channel Website
Provides videos showing teachers using effective instructional strategies across English/language arts, fine arts, math, science, and social studies classrooms (PK-12)
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How to Use Vocabulary Maps to Deliver Explicit Vocabulary Instruction: A Guide for Teachers
This resource outlines a 4-step procedure for using vocabulary maps explicitly.
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