Remedial Reading Chatboard

Jun 23, 2015

When the reading level of the text books is above the reading level of many students in the classroom...

International Reseach

by Eddie Carron

Mar 23, 2015

I am a retired UK headteacher seeking to put together an international remedial reading research project. There are no costs involved for participants who may be teachers of children in the age range 7 to 14

Simply download the resource at [link removed].

Aimsweb review?

by Cathy

Jul 11, 2010

Can anyone give any feedback on using Aimsweb? In particular, I'm considering its effectiveness as a universal screening tool (3x/year), but would be interested in any reflection that anyone might have. Thanks. Cathy

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Cathy Barbara - Is your school doing RTI? Do you use the maze for Progress Monitoring? If not, what do you use for PM for comprehension? Thanks. Cathy

On 7/27/10, barbara gordon wrote: > We started using AIMSWEB last year. It can be a daunting task > to get everyone tested in a suitable amount of time. Our goal > is to use the stats to ...See More

Aug 27, 2010

Susan On 7/11/10, Cathy wrote: > Can anyone give any feedback on using Aimsweb? In > particular, I'm considering its effectiveness as a > universal screening tool (3x/year), but would be interested > in any reflection that anyone might have. Thanks. Cathy

Don't get aimsweb 2.0!!!! It is so poorly constructed, the site is down so much...See More

Jan 17, 2015

This week's writing, discussion prompts, newsletter tidbits

Jan 11, 2015

Great writing and discussion prompts, or tidbits for newsletters and morning announcements. Don't forget to share the link on social media!

Planbook Templates

by Newbie

yesterday, 2014

Does anyone have a lesson plan template to share? I can't seem to make what I'm looking for. Thanks.

Educational Websites

by Newbie

Nov 21, 2014

Many parents have asked me for good websites for their kids. This is my first year and I don't know any. Are there any sites that you would recommend for elementary (grades 1-4)reading? Thanks.

12 Ways to Motivate Reluctant Readers by Laura Candler

Sep 23, 2014

A dozen strategies to motivate reluctant readers, and none of them involves stickers, certificates, or pizza...

The Teacher Who Couldn't Read - True story

Aug 4, 2014

Difficult to imagine, but a true story! In the just-posted August issue of Teachers.Net Gazette:

The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read - By Owen M. Griffith - an incredible story!

High school reading programs

by chris

May 28, 2009

Our school is looking at purchasing reading programs for special education population students with stimulus money. I have looked at many and haven't found the results I am looking for. Two of the ones our director is looking at are Scholastics System 44 and Expert 21. Neither of these hit the middle lexile readers and are used in tandem with READ ...See More

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N. Denton Hi! I read your post. I am a reading teacher in a high school in Jamaica. Is it possible for you to send me a copy of your reading curriculum (remedial). Also, any other information. Thanks Much!!!

Sep 11, 2012

Irene On 5/30/09, Mark Pennington wrote: > Chris (and others): > > Having taught remedial reading high schoolers for three years, > I have a pretty good feel for what you are after. Remedial > readers need the phonemic awareness/phonics side of the coin > AND the fluency/comprehension side of the coin to make real > progress. The mat...See More

Jul 11, 2014