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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Accelerated Reader"”.
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Effects of teachers' active role in Accelerated Reader with elementary students
… = 16), was to determine the success of the Accelerated Reader (AR) program by examining the way in which teachers implemented the program and studying the relationship between that implementation and student success, as measured by the percent of student quizzes passed and the average book …
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A Narrative Inquiry of the Accelerated Reader Program: Contributions, Concerns, and Future Directions
… narrative study explored the impact of the Accelerated Reader Program (AR) on students' reading comprehension and attitudes. The participants' concerns and future implications ofutilizing AR in a regular reading curriculum were also explored. The use of computers in classrooms has ignited a …
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Does the Accelerated Reader program motivate fifth grade students to read beyond the classroom?
… were to (a) determine if the Renaissance Accelerated Reader program provided motivation for fifth grade students to read beyond the classroom; and (b) to determine if the Accelerated Reader program acted as a catalyst to affect changes in students' reading behaviors as a result of …
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The effects of the Accelerated Reader program on the reading habits and reading frequencies of fourth grade students
… study was to determine if participation in the Accelerated Reader program affected the reading habits and reading frequency of fourth grade students. This study focused on two fourth grade classes at Folsom School. The two fourth grade classes had used the Accelerated Reader (AR), as part of …
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A Comparative Analysis of TCAP Reading-Language Arts Scores between Students Who Used <em>Accelerated Reader</em> and Students Who Used Sustained Silent Reading.
… between TCAP scores of students who used the <em>Accelerated Reader</em> (AR) program and students who used Sustained Silent Reading strategy (SSR) as measured by the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP). The variables of grade level (6th, 7th, and 8th), gender, and socioeconomic …
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Evaluating Alternative Methodologies to Teaching Reading to Sixth-Grade Students and the Association with Student Achievement.
… reading, literature-based reading, <em>Accelerated Reader</em> program, and <em>Accelerated Reader</em> program with vocabulary study. The sample included 236 students in one middle school located in Northeast Tennessee during the 2004-2005 school year. Comparisons were made using TCAP …
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Incentives : the effects on the reading motivation of fourth-grade students
… motivation between students who participated in Accelerated Reader with non-reading related rewards as incentives and students who participated in Accelerated Reader with no incentives.2. There was no significant difference in reading motivation between students who participated in Accelerated …
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A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Early Literacy Interventions
… has determined show evidence of effectiveness: Accelerated Reader, Classwide Peer Tutoring, Reading Recovery, and Success for All. By using meta-analytic techniques to combine effect sizes for different studies and weighting literacy outcomes, the study provides new information about the …
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The Impact of Monitored Homework with Immediate Teacher Feedback
… by students. Students read books through the Accelerated Reader Program and then took tests about the books on a computer. During the second period, they received direct feedback from their teacher. Questionnaires were sent home to parents fifteen weeks after the original study to determine …
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Reading Motivation In Upper Elementary Students: How Children Explain Reading For Pleasure
… study revealed similarities in the way reluctant readers and motivated readers experience pleasure reading physically and intellectually and contrasts in the way these children emotionally, psychologically, and socially experience pleasure reading. Reluctant readers described preferring …
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Impact Of Self-Selected Versus Prescribed Level Reading On Arabic Speaking Ell Students: A Mixed Methods Study
… Doctor of Education </p> <p>This study uses the Accelerated Reader collection to find which reading model, reading within the Lexile range versus having the choice to read outside the Lexile range, will positively impact Arabic speaking eighth grade ELL students and improve their attitude towards …
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The Effects of Explicit Reading Strategy Instruction and Cooperative Learning on Reading Comprehension in Fourth Grade Students
… measures included California State Test scores, Accelerated Reader test scores, STAR Reading Test scores, Selection Test scores for MacMillan CA Treasures Series, Metacognitive Strategy Index (MSI), and district benchmark assessments. Affective measures included the Motivation to Read Profile …