Contents tagged with Direct Instruction
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Reading Horizons Review: Valerie Wagoner
Institution: School District of Crandon
City: Crandon
State: Wisconsin
Job Title: Teacher
All of my students have moved at least 2 reading levels this school year! more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Mary Callicoat
Institution: Virtual Community School of Ohio
State: Ohio
Job Title: Special Education Teacher
I had a student improve nearly a half a grade level this year! For students that I teach, this is a huge improvement!
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: MarVele Tycksen
Institution: Brigham Young University
City: Provo
State: Utah
Job Title: Adjunct Professor
"Wow! Your class has really made a lot of progress. What have you been doing?" This was a comment a district reading specialist stated to one of my Sp Ed teachers as I served as a District Special … more
Grade Level: Adult Ed, Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Marlene Sorenson
Institution: St. Paul Charter
City: St. Paul
State: Minnesota
Job Title: Teacher
We have a student who received Tier II intervention time from first grade on. Breaking the code was not happening for her. It became clear in fourth grade that she had dyslexia. She did not see … more
Grade Level: Elementary
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Reading Horizons Review: Marilyn Flynn
Institution: Shelby County
City: Cleaveland
State: Tennessee
Job Title: Teacher
In the past, I have taught daily phonics, but it was more so of teaching a skill such as short /a/ and then some words to go along with it. The students learned and knew the sound for short /a/, but … more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Marie Johns
Institution: Bradley County
City: Cleveland
State: Tennessee
Job Title: ESL Teacher
Sally, one of our reading students, has continued to increase her reading skills through our Reading Connection program for Adults. She has become more confident and fluent in her reading and has … more
Grade Level: Adult Ed
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Reading Horizons Review: Marci Creed
Institution: Marrionville ESL
City: Marionville
State: Missouri
Job Title: ESL Teacher
We have a student that did not speak English until last year and she is now reading books that are 4th grade level and turning them into 6th grade level with 100% comprehension! more
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Reading Horizons Review: Lucienne Prato
Institution: Vineland Schools
City: Vineland
State: New Jersey
All of my students have benefited from this program. It has helped even the most struggling reader feel successful. My students could not wait to come to reading group. I would even catch my other … more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Lori Hall
Institution: Falcon District 49
City: Colorado Springs
State: Colorado
Job Title: Teacher
We currently have a student using Reading Elevate Software at home as well as in school on our in school days (Wednesday and Friday). She has been using the Susan Barton program for three years and … more
Grade Level: Elementary, Secondary
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Reading Horizons Review: Lindsey Krohn
Institution: Woodruff Elementary
City: Logan
State: Utah
Job Title: Literacy Specialist
Implementing Reading Horizons in our school has helped us become vertically aligned in meeting the standards for the reading foundational skills in the Utah Core. We now have a common vocabulary that … more
Grade Level: Elementary