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Gersten, Russell; Haymond, Kelly; Newman-Gonchar, Rebecca; Dimino, Joseph; Jayanthi, Madhavi – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2020
This meta-analysis systematically reviewed the most up-to-date literature to determine the effectiveness of reading interventions on measures of word and pseudoword reading, reading comprehension, and passage fluency, and to determine the role intervention and study variables play in moderating the impacts for students at risk for reading…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Instruction, Elementary School Students, Reading Comprehension
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Taylor, Colby D.; Meisinger, Elizabeth B.; Floyd, Randy G. – School Psychology Review, 2016
Directions used in curriculum-based measurement of reading (CBM-R) currently ask students to "do your best reading." The purpose of this study was to examine whether varying these verbal directions would affect CBM-R performance and whether these alternative directions would influence the important relation between CBM-R performance and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Based Assessment, Reading Tests, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3
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Jacob, Robin; Armstrong, Catherine; Bowden, A. Brooks; Pan, Yilin – Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2016
This study evaluates the impacts and costs of the Reading Partners program, which uses community volunteers to provide one-on-one tutoring to struggling readers in under-resourced elementary schools. The evaluation uses an experimental design. Students were randomly assigned within 19 different Reading Partners sites to a program or control…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Tutorial Programs, Randomized Controlled Trials, Tutors