Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Elementary Education | 2 |
Independent Reading | 2 |
Program Effectiveness | 2 |
Acceleration (Education) | 1 |
Achievement Gains | 1 |
Change Strategies | 1 |
Class Activities | 1 |
Classroom Techniques | 1 |
Computer Assisted Testing | 1 |
Computer Uses in Education | 1 |
Cooperative Learning | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
ERS Spectrum | 1 |
Teaching Pre K-8 | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Education | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
Virginia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Chase, Elaine; Goodin, Penny; Nichols, W. Randolph – ERS Spectrum, 2010
The Accelerated Reader program from Renaissance Learning Inc. is a popular program implemented in elementary and middle schools across the country that encourages students to read and monitors their progress in the program. Despite its widespread use and popularity, there have been some questions about the program's effectiveness at increasing…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Middle Schools, Program Evaluation, Independent Reading
Burpo, Dianne Childers; Wheeler, Pat – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Describes the use of cooperative learning centers (CLCs) in an inner-city fourth-grade classroom. These seven CLCs focused on mathematics, language, writing, learning with kindergartners, computers, interest group, and free reading, with students taking weekly turns at being the center "specialist" or group leader. The effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning