Laura-- This is a main concern of arts educators--especially music educators. The newest research out of Northwestern and other places shows that music and literacy are tightly connected. Students ...
Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Winter 2011), pp. 73-86 (14 pages) The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to (a) compare Tier 2 evidence-based intensive reading instruction to ...
In September of this school year Maria was reading 56 works per minute with an average of 5 miscues. Maria came to Fort River in the winter of 2013. Maria's primary language is Spanish and she is ...
In 2004, the reauthorized Individuals with Disabilities Education Act first introduced into federal policy the concept of “response to intervention.” Now, 12 years later, the educational framework has ...
Who couldn't use a little R&R? Virginia Buysse is all for it. Except that in her case it's not rest and recreation she's pushing for, and clearly she's hoping for more than a little. A senior ...
In my early weeks as a cyber principal, I learned that all cyber schools are not cut from the same cloth. Most cyber schools are not designed to rigorously support diverse learners or expect much of ...
The purpose of this article is to present an argument for the need for culturally responsive Response to Intervention (RTI) as an approach for reducing disproportionate minority representation in ...