Reading / Middle and High School

Full Report (197 KB) || Educator's Summary (267 KB)

Top-Rated Programs

Program Ratings Strong Evidence of Effectiveness None Moderate Evidence of Effectiveness Rating Program Type Description Contact / Website Jostens CAI Provides an extensive set of assessments which place students in an individualized instructional sequence. Students then work individually on exercises designed to fill in gaps in their skills. Complete contact form at: www.compasslearning.com/Contact/Default.aspx Website: www.compasslearning.com The Reading Edge IP Uses a cooperative learning structure that groups students for reading instruction according to their reading level across grades and classes. E-mail: sfainfo@successforall.org Website: www.successforall.org/Programs/readingedge.html READ 180 CAI + IP An intervention program that addresses individual needs of students through differentiated instruction, adaptive and instructional software, high-interest literature, and direct instruction in reading, writing, and vocabulary skills. Complete contact form at: scholastic.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/scholastic.cfg/php/enduser/ask.php Website: teacher.scholastic.com/products/read180 Student Team Reading IP A cooperative learning program in which students work in four or five member teams to help one another build reading skills. E-mail: sfainfo@successforall.org Website: www.successforall.org

Evidence Rating:

See Review Methods for an explanation of Ratings.

Strong Evidence of Effectiveness

Moderate Evidence of Effectiveness

Curr=Reading Curriculum; CAI=Computer Assisted Instruction; IP=Instructional Process Program; Curr+IP=Combined Curriculum and Instructional Process Programs.