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Philip Capin; Katlynn Dahl-Leonard; Colby Hall; Na Young Yoon; Eunsoo Cho; Eleni Chatzoglou; Sarah Reiley; Melodee Walker; Emma Shanahan; Tim Andress; Sharon Vaughn – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2025
Purpose: Nearly 50 years ago, Durkin (1978-1979) conducted a seminal observation study on reading comprehension teaching in Grades 3 through 6. She reported that teachers rarely taught reading comprehension (less than 1% of instructional time). Since then, we have gained substantial knowledge about teaching reading comprehension. We aimed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Comprehension, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Mullis, Ina V. S.; Martin, Michael O.; Foy, Pierre; Hooper, Martin – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2017
PIRLS (Progress in International Reading Literacy Study) was inaugurated in 2001 as a follow-up to International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement's 1991 Reading Literacy Study. Conducted every five years, PIRLS assesses the reading achievement of young students in their fourth year of schooling--an important transition…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 4, Foreign Countries, International Assessment