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Fraher, Claren; Jones, Kristina; Caniglia, Cyndi; Crowell, Gabrielle; Hastings, Katie; Zumwalt, Kimberly – Insights into Learning Disabilities, 2019
The aim of this single-case study was to evaluate the effects of a Direct Instruction flashcard system on the sight word identification of a tenth grader with a learning disability. To appraise the benefits of the intervention, a changing criterion single-subject design was applied. Findings indicated that the student profited greatly from the…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Direct Instruction, Word Recognition, Grade 10
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Lingo, Amy Shearer – Education and Treatment of Children, 2014
This study evaluated the effectiveness of high school tutors' implementation of "Great Leaps Reading" (Campbell, 1998), a reading fluency supplementary instructional program. The program consists of three sections: phonics, sight word phrases, and story passages. Daily 15-minute tutoring sessions involved repeated 1-minute timings of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Tutoring, High School Students
Bell, Athene Cooper – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A formative design experiment methodology was employed to investigate the acquisition of early reading skills for high school English language learners (ELLs) beginning to read English. A fundamental challenge facing high school ELLs entering schools in the United States for the first time is learning how to read. While there is considerable…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Reading Skills, High School Students, Evaluation Methods