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Duke, Nell K. – State Education Standard, 2019
Reading by third grade is a hot topic. Dozens of state legislatures have passed laws aimed at improving early reading, many of them mandating retention if the job is not done by the end of grade 3. Everyone from philanthropists to publishers, from parents to the press, have fixed on it. And setting aside too many people's assumptions to the…
Descriptors: Emergent Literacy, Beginning Reading, Primary Education, Grade 3
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McKeown, Debra; Brindle, Mary; Harris, Karen R.; Sandmel, Karin; Steinbrecher, Trisha D.; Graham, Steve; Lane, Kathleen Lynne; Oakes, Wendy Peia – American Educational Research Journal, 2019
Despite consensus regarding critical design elements for professional development (PD), numerous PD studies have not shown anticipated effects for teachers or students. Mixed methods studies investigating when and why PD is successful are needed. The qualitative study reported here was part of a larger, mixed methods study of PD for self-regulated…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development, Instructional Effectiveness, Elementary School Teachers