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Fall 2018 Kindergarten Entry Inventory (KEI) Results

Fall 2018 Kindergarten Entry Inventory (KEI) Results

This four-page brief summarizes Fall 2018 student performance on two dimensions of the Kindergarten Entry Inventory (KEI).

“Summer” Learning Loss: K-2 Independent Reading Levels (2015-16 to 2018-19)

“Summer” Learning Loss: K-2 Independent Reading Levels (2015-16 to 2018-19)

This brief investigates “summer” learning loss by analyzing the change in K-2 student independent reading levels between spring and fall.

Teacher-Identified Practices of Effective Literacy Coaching

Teacher-Identified Practices of Effective Literacy Coaching

This brief summarizes some “best practices” of Early Literacy Specialist (ELS) coaching, as identified by teachers and coaches.

Key Findings from the 2017-18 Literacy and Learning Centers Evaluation Report

Key Findings from the 2017-18 Literacy and Learning Centers Evaluation Report

A three-page summary of findings.

2017-18 Literacy and Learning Centers Evaluation Report

2017-18 Literacy and Learning Centers Evaluation Report

This evaluation describes the renovations, professional development, teacher satisfaction, and student outcomes associated with SDP’s 2017-18 K-2 classroom redesign.

Principal Perceptions of Early Literacy Specialist Turnover, 2017-18

Principal Perceptions of Early Literacy Specialist Turnover, 2017-18

Results from a 2018 principal survey about their experiences with Early Literacy Specialist coaches.

Early Literacy Coach Survey Findings, 2017-18

Responses related to caseload, confidence, and challenges from the 99 ELS coaches who responded to ORE’s ELS coach survey in January 2018. 

Principal Experiences with Early Literacy Specialists: Survey Results

Principal Experiences with Early Literacy Specialists: Survey Results

Results from a 2018 principal survey about the perceived benefits and challenges associated with Early Literacy Specialist coaching.

K-3 Teacher Retention in the Early Literacy Initiative

K-3 Teacher Retention in the Early Literacy Initiative

An examination of K-3 teacher retention and the extent to which teacher movement across grades, schools, and cohorts affected implementation of SDP’s early literacy initiative.

Reading Specialists Implementation and Outcomes, 2016-17

Reading Specialists Implementation and Outcomes, 2016-17

An investigation of implementation and outcomes associated with