Evidence-Based Practice

How 69��ý Can Identify 'Evidence-Based' Programs That Could Actually Work

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:23:38 GMT

Federal law urges states and districts to use evidence-based interventions to help schools improve. What does that actually mean?

Selecting Evidence-Based Programs for 69��ý and Districts: Mistakes to Avoid

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:00:41 GMT

Which programs really work? Confused by education research? Join our webinar to learn how to spot evidence-based programs and make data-driven decisions for your students.

What Works Clearinghouse: Inside 20 Years of Education Evaluation

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 20:10:12 GMT

After two decades of the What Works Clearinghouse, research experts look to the future.

Who Trains the Trainers in the ‘Science of 69��ý?’

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 21:16:05 GMT

How three districts help their principals learn, practice, and sustain the “science of reading” implementation in their schools.

'Science of 69��ý' Learning Walks: 4 Things for Principals to Look For

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:15:51 GMT

An instructional guide for school leaders to help implement shifts in reading practices.

Leading on the ‘Science of 69��ý’: Principals Share What They’ve Learned

Wed, 29 May 2024 18:38:49 GMT

Three school leaders share insights on how they changed the way reading was taught in their schools.

Principals Have a Lead Role in the ‘Science of 69��ý.’ Are They Ready?

Fri, 24 May 2024 19:13:16 GMT

The push to shifting schools to the science of reading has often neglected the vital role of the principal.

Teacher Group Wants a Focus on Low Math Performance, Too

Fri, 10 May 2024 21:04:38 GMT

A teacher-led nonprofit releases recommendations focus on how to avoid “math aversion” in middle school.

The Key Parts of a 'Science of 69��ý' Transformation, According to One State Chief

Mon, 06 May 2024 19:28:35 GMT

Under Carey Wright's leadership, Mississippi pulled off a reading "miracle." She has a similar transformation in mind for Maryland.

For Now, California Won't Mandate 'Science of 69��ý.' Here's What Happened

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 21:10:26 GMT

The California Teachers Association was one of the bill's most prominent opponents.

English Learners and the Science of 69��ý: What Works in the Classroom

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 17:45:50 GMT

ELs & emergent bilinguals deserve the best reading instruction! The 69��ý League & NCEL join forces on best practices. Learn more in our webinar with both organizations.

5 Big Conversations to Expect at SXSW EDU (Plus, an Exciting Debut From EdWeek)

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:48:37 GMT

Education stakeholders will discuss the biggest—and thorniest—issues facing schools at the March 4-7 conference.

Science of 69��ý: Emphasis on Language Comprehension

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 19:10:20 GMT

Dive into language comprehension through a breakdown of the Science of 69��ý with an interactive demonstration.

Low-Performing 69��ý Are Left to Languish by Districts and States, Watchdog Finds

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 20:33:46 GMT

Fewer than half of district plans for improving struggling schools meet bare minimum requirements.

Applying the 'Science of 69��ý': 3 State Leaders on Putting Policy Into Practice

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 22:01:20 GMT

Officials discussed how their states have attempted a multifaceted approach to reading improvement.

Few Teachers Learn About 'Science of 69��ý' in Their Prep Programs. Some Colleges Are Working on That

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 21:17:25 GMT

As states and districts mandate evidence-based literacy practices, the burden of training in this approach falls primarily on teachers.

How Much Time Should Teachers Spend on a Foundational 69��ý Skill? Research Offers Clues

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 19:43:36 GMT

69��ý benefited from being taught phonemic awareness—recognizing and manipulating the sounds in English—but only up to a point.

Oral Language Development: The Missing Link to Supporting 69��ý with Dyslexia

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:30:32 GMT

Dyslexia affects 20% of students. Join our webinar & discover the "missing link" to reading success: oral language development.

A Seat at the Table: The Science of 69��ý: Supporting Educators with Effective Teaching Strategies

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 18:21:42 GMT

Science can guide reading instruction, but what about teacher support? Join our discussion on navigating the "science of reading" movement & empowering educators.

The 'Science of 69��ý' in 2024: 5 State Initiatives to Watch

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:19:38 GMT

These actions join a mounting tide of reading legislation across the country.

What Will It Take to Align Teacher Prep to the Science of 69��ý? California Offers Clues

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:17:16 GMT

The Golden State is revamping credentials for teaching reading. But some advocates worry it won't go far enough.

New York Joins the 'Science of 69��ý' Movement, Offering Guidance—Not Mandates

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 20:18:03 GMT

The nation's fourth most populous state has unveiled a series of briefs that outline a guiding instructional framework for reading.

Picking 'Evidence-Based' Programs: 5 Mistakes for Educators to Avoid

Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:55:58 GMT

Education researchers share key insights on what to do when evaluating studies and reviews.

What Makes a Strong Early 69��ý Law? Not Everyone Agrees

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 05:02:00 GMT

One new analysis, from the National Council on Teacher Quality, favors a more prescriptive approach.

69��ý to Understand: Unlocking the Elements of Comprehension

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 05:01:00 GMT

69��ý comprehension is a complex element of the "science of reading." Learn how schools can foster students’ ability to make sense of texts.