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Simone, Genet – Educational Leadership, 2001
Researchers found that a Washington State fourth-grade teacher successfully met the demands of standards-based writing instruction without compromising her teaching stance or diverse students' learning. She instituted 15-minute class meetings to address student problems, read aloud from books with relevant characters, and used innovative,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Achievement Gains, Case Studies, Elementary Education