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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Cuticelli, Mari; Coyne, Michael D.; Ware, Sharon M.; Oldham, Ashley; Loftus Rattan, Susan – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2015
There is a growing need for the inclusion of direct, explicit vocabulary instruction in the early elementary grades. Young children are entering school with a wide range of early literacy experiences, including vocabulary knowledge. Those students who are limited in their vocabulary knowledge are at a greater risk for later language and reading…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Skills, Vocabulary Development, Kindergarten, Instructional Innovation
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Watson, Gina D.; Bellon-Harn, Monica L. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2014
Tier 2 supplemental instruction within a response to intervention framework provides a unique opportunity for developing partnerships between speech-language pathologists and classroom teachers. Speech-language pathologists may participate in Tier 2 instruction via a consultative or collaborative service delivery model depending on district needs.…
Descriptors: Response to Intervention, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Cooperation
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Doabler, Christian T.; Fien, Hank – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2013
This article describes the essential instructional elements necessary for delivering explicit mathematics instruction to students with mathematics difficulties. Mathematics intervention research indicates that explicit instruction is one of the most effective instructional approaches for teaching students with or at risk for math difficulties.…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, At Risk Students, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Provost, Mary C.; Lambert, Monica A.; Babkie, Andrea M. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2010
Mandates emphasizing student achievement have increased the importance of appropriate assessment techniques for students in general and special education classrooms. Informal reading inventories (IRIs), designed by classroom teachers, have been proven to be an efficient and effective way to determine students' strengths, weaknesses, and strategies…
Descriptors: Informal Reading Inventories, Instructional Materials, Design, Teacher Participation
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Schroeder, Jennifer L.; Johnson, Gail E. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2009
Current estimates indicate that over 6 million children live with at least one parent who is a substance abuser or is substance dependent. Children who are exposed to drug and alcohol abuse are at a greater risk of experiencing academic and behavior difficulties. Additionally, several studies have shown that students with emotional and behavioral…
Descriptors: Prevention, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances, Academic Failure