Abstract originally posted by International Literacy Association Abstract "This study examined silent reading rates (SRRs) in relation to students’ estimated…
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Summary of Findings: Valid and reliable assessments of reading proficiency are essential to educators’ ability to make informed instructional decisions.…
In educational research, evidence from randomized controlled trials is considered the “gold standard.” During the 2015-16 school year, a randomized…
Summary of Findings: This study compared assessment results from five different instruments that require differing amounts of time to administer.…
Summary of Findings: This research evaluated the relationship between eye movement measures of reading efficiency and students’ orthographic knowledge. A…
Summary of Findings: This research evaluated the impact of scaffolded silent reading practice (SSRP) in comparison to “business as usual”…
Purpose of Study: Research has shown that students’ perceptions about themselves as readers can affect not only overall levels of…
Summary of Findings: The present study measured the comprehension-based silent reading efficiency of U.S. students in grades 2, 4, 6,…
Purpose of Study: When students must devote much of their attention to the process of reading, e.g., laboriously decoding words…
Purpose of Study: Students with low comprehension, slow silent reading rates, and/or an impoverished vocabulary may not be ready for…
Summary of Findings: Miami-Dade County Public Schools conducted an independent analysis of interventions used within their district. The analysis examined…
Purpose of Study: The goal of this experiment was to determine whether the use of a particular text presentation format…
