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The Effects of Fidget Spinners on Oral Reading Fluency
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Kathleen B. Aspiranti; Ella Schoenen; David M. Hulac – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2024
Research on the effectiveness of fidget spinner use in the classroom to increase academic performance and behavior has had mixed results, with no studies evaluating the use of fidget spinners on reading performance. The current study examined the effects of using a fidget spinner on Aimsweb oral reading fluency probes for 66 students in the 3rd…
Descriptors: Reading Fluency, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
"It's Because of Community Meeting:" Toward a Responsive Reconceptualization of Social Emotional Learning
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Stephens, Georgina – Educational Action Research, 2023
Exclusionary discipline disproportionally impacts low-income students of Color. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) offers a promising framework for reducing the use of suspensions in school. Prominent SEL literature and praxis, however, seem to assume a colorblind stance that neglects to respond to the sociocultural and political realities low-income…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Action Research, Elementary School Students, Grade 3
The Impact of the Science of Reading Training on the NWEA Map Test Scores of Elementary African American Students in a Central Arkansas School District
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Katina Latrice Simpson-Ray – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The state of Arkansas adopted ACT 1063 in 2017, which was designed to improve reading achievement for all students. Included in the law was the requirement that "curriculum programs that are supported by the science of reading and based on the instruction that is explicit, systematic, cumulative, and diagnostic be implemented (Division of…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, African American Students, Grade 1, Grade 2