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Allen, Kristi; Loven, Rachelle – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative, semi-structured interview study was to explore the role of a reading interventionist within an elementary school setting to help bring increased clarity to the responsibilities of a reading interventionist. Research questions focused on the role and impact of reading interventionists when working with developing…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Intervention, Reading Teachers, Elementary Education
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Stebick, Divonna; Hart, Jonathan – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2021
Historically, formative assessment has been credited with increasing student achievement. Student outcomes increase when constructive, immediate, formative feedback is provided in a systematic way for all students. Educators need to implement effective formative assessments in order to deepen learning through more critical thinking and reflection.…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Inquiry, Response to Intervention, Academic Achievement
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Bakioglu, Büsra – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2020
This study aimed to reveal the experiences of science education graduate students about education in out-of-school learning environments before and after they took a course on this topic. The study group consisted of four students who were attending the science education graduate program at a state university in Turkey and who were taking the…
Descriptors: Science Education, Educational Experience, Graduate Students, State Universities
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Cadieux Bolden, Danielle; Hurt, June W.; Richardson, Mary Kathleen – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2017
This collaborative action research project was conducted in a second-grade classroom to determine the impact that digital web-based tools would have in helping a school media coordinator scaffold her students' understanding of productive versus nonproductive questions. The digital tools Kahoot, Quizizz, and Socrative were used by the students to…
Descriptors: Action Research, Questioning Techniques, Learning Resources Centers, Media Specialists
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Cue, Erin N.; Casey, Zachary A. – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2017
This study seeks to theorize and contextualize what happened in an undergraduate senior capstone course focusing on cultural literacy and critical pedagogy. Through our analysis and critical dialogue we came to recognize that while each cultural literacy circle reported positive outcomes, and positive feelings from group members about how they…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Teaching Methods, Cultural Literacy, Undergraduate Students
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Fullerton, Susan King; McCrea-Andrews, Heather; Robson, Kimberly – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2015
Growing numbers of English learners (National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition, 2010) suggest the critical need for effective research-based interventions to support them. Interventions that are designed to help English learners make reading-writing connections are more likely to capitalize on the reciprocal nature of both reading…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Teaching Methods, English Language Learners, Intervention
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Born, Melissa; Curtis, Reagan – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2013
An action research project was undertaken focused on integrating recorded readings and Retrospective Miscue Analysis (RMA) into center-based instructional time in a third-grade classroom. Initial DIBELS test results were used to select 6 struggling readers, all of whom showed improved fluency in response to our instructional interventions. The…
Descriptors: Miscue Analysis, Action Research, Reading Instruction, Reading Improvement
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Bersh, Luz Carime; Benton, Pamela; Lewis, Anita; McKenzie-Parrales, Magda – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2012
This study focuses on three case studies of three Florida teachers' action research projects focusing on improving at-risk students' literacy skills through innovative instructional technology, culturally-relevant poetry and bilingual teaching. The teachers, White, African American and Latina, describe their research journeys, the literacy…
Descriptors: Action Research, At Risk Students, Literacy, Faculty Development
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Klich, Sheila M. – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2012
The school involved in the study is a diverse, faith-based, private school located in a large Midwestern city. Within the school, reading skills vary considerably. Typically, decoding and word skills are not widely taught after the third grade. Sixteen Junior High students who underachieve in reading were given additional instruction using the…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Junior High School Students, Reading Skills, Decoding (Reading)