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Marr, Mary Beth; Algozzine, Bob; Nicholson, Kelly; Dugan, Katherine Keller – Remedial and Special Education, 2011
Fluent oral reading is an essential literacy skill, and data suggest that it is a consistent and persistent problem for many elementary school children. Peer-mediated instruction in which students work together to support each other is an evidence-based practice for improving performance in a variety of academic areas. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Intervention, Reading Fluency, Literacy Education, Grade 2
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Algozzine, Bob; Marr, Mary Beth; Kavel, Rebecca L.; Dugan, Katherine Keller – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2009
Fluent oral reading is essential for success in elementary school. In this study, we investigated the effectiveness of enhanced reading fluency instruction for struggling readers. The intervention was provided to small groups of students at risk for reading difficulties. Students were assessed on key early literacy skills. Second-grade students…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Intervention, Reading Fluency, Reading Failure