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Glenda Edna Rodríguez – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study examined the reading performance data for a grade level of fifth graders using the Web-based Accelerated Reader assessment program. Based solely on student archival data, this study focused on the hypothesized relationship between the volume and complexity of quizzes taken from books read using the Accelerated Reader assessment program…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Grade 5, Reading Achievement, Bilingual Students
Revelle, Carol – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2019
The new ELAR TEKS includes a new standard that requires students to "self-select text and read independently for a sustained period of time" (19 TAC Chapter 110). Though independent reading has been a literacy practice across the state, the state standards has only recently included it as a student expectation. Literacy leaders include…
Descriptors: Independent Reading, Academic Standards, State Standards, Reading Ability
Lisa Faircloth Kelly – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Many high school graduates begin college and quickly realize that there is a discrepancy between their high school reading experiences and the expectations of reading for college classes. These students are often placed into developmental reading courses, often based on standardized test scores, to improve their vocabulary, reading comprehension,…
Descriptors: Remedial Reading, College Students, College Readiness, Reading Ability
Mohammed, Sarojani S.; Swanson, Elizabeth; Roberts, Greg; Vaughn, Sharon; Klingner, Janette K.; Boardman, Alison Gould – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2010
This project is a multi-site, multi-year study designed to test the efficacy of a fully developed intervention, Collaborative Strategic Reading (CSR), with adolescent readers. In year 1, the research questions were: (1) "Does CSR improve reading comprehension for adolescent readers attending relatively low SES schools?"; and (2)…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Reading Difficulties, Special Needs Students, Reading Instruction
Wilkins, Chuck; Hartman, Jenifer; Howland, Noelle; Sharma, Nitin – Regional Educational Laboratory Southwest (NJ1), 2010
This study develops and documents a new methodology that uses the Lexile Framework[R] for Reading to determine the proportion of grade 11 Texas public school students whose scores on the exit-level Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills for English language arts and reading (TAKS-ELAR) or the TAKS-ELAR Accommodated indicate the ability to read…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Academic Achievement, Reading Ability, Grade 11
Wilkins, Chuck; Hartman, Jenifer; Howland, Noelle; Sharma, Nitin – Regional Educational Laboratory Southwest (NJ1), 2010
This study develops and documents a new methodology that uses the Lexile Framework[R] for Reading to determine the proportion of grade 11 Texas public school students whose scores on the exit-level Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills for English language arts and reading (TAKS-ELAR) or the TAKS-ELAR Accommodated indicate the ability to read…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Academic Achievement, Reading Ability, Grade 11