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10 Key Policies and Practices for Explicit Instruction
This document from the Meadows Center offers 10 policies with accompanying scenarios to support novice and veteran teachers in explicit instruction practices....
10 Key Policies and Practices for In-School Tutoring
This resource is one of the “10 Key” guides from The Meadows Center. The guide focuses on research supporting in-school tutoring’s impact on providing accelerated instruction to students. Using data and high-quality materials are just two points made in...
10 Key Policies and Practices for Reading Intervention
This document from the Meadows Center shares 10 key policies and practices that all teachers can put in place right now in their instruction. The research indicates that the value of time, screening, and explicit instruction make a difference...
10 Key Reading Practices for All Middle and High Schools
This document provides an overview of ten key reading practices, based on evidence from high-quality research, that are critical to obtaining reading proficiency for middle and high school students....
10 Mentoring and Induction Challenges in Rural Schools and How to Address Them
This brief describes challenges new teachers encounter, specifically highlighting challenges faced by new teachers in rural school districts. Mentoring and induction programs are identified as one strategy for improving new teacher development and retention. However, the authors suggest that...
2021 Summer Learning and Enrichment: State Guidance for District and School Leaders
This framework for planning with vetted resources can support states and districts as they plan for Summer 2021....
A First-Grade Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Family Involvement in Foundational Reading Skills
This is the second guide in a series of four created by the Southeast Regional Educational Laboratory for first-grade teachers to use with parents and caregivers to support them in reinforcing foundational reading skills development at home. It presents...
A Guide to Talking about Dyslexia
This guide developed by The Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity provides talking points on identifying dyslexia, helping students, and raising awareness about addressing dyslexia....
A Kindergarten Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Family Involvement in Foundational Reading Skills
This guide was created by the Southeast Regional Educational Laboratory for kindergarten teachers to use with parents and caregivers to support them in reinforcing foundational reading skills development at home. It presents four research-based recommendations with how-to steps using...
A Second-Grade Teacher’s Guide to Supporting Family Involvement in Foundational Reading Skills
This is the third guide in a series of four, created by the Southeast Regional Educational Laboratory, for second-grade teachers to use with parents and caregivers to support them in reinforcing foundational reading skills at home. It presents four...
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