Voyager Sopris

Podcast: Why ESSA-Rated Solutions Are Needed to Address Equity Gaps

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) provides an opportunity for district leaders to choose intervention solutions that can help close...

The Teaching of Reading: Why Structured Literacy Matters

h1{display:none} h2{font-size: 30px;font-size: 1.875rem;line-height: 35px;line-height: 2.1875rem;margin-bottom: 10px;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;}#post-thumbnail img{width:1000px !important;} The Teaching of Reading: Why Structured Literacy Matters by John Alexander, M.Ed. on Feb...

Your Literacy Assessment Toolbox: Effectively and Efficiently Informing Schoolwide Multi-Tiered Systems of Support

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What Makes Intervention Instruction More Intensive?

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Reading Assessment for Adolescents: A Tool Educators Use to Change Lives

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New Year, New Name, Same Assessment: What Happened to DIBELS Next?

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} After an unprecedented and challenging school year, many educators are seeking meaningful, reliable assessment data to ensure that they accurately...

Dyslexia Screening and the Use of Acadience Reading

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} Acadience® Reading K-6 provides one of the best methods of identifying students who are at risk for early reading difficulties,...

The Importance of Independent Practice: Literacy Success with Reading Rangers

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} The science of reading research has proven that a blended learning approach is the most effective method for teaching literacy,...

Colorado district making significant literacy gains using LETRS professional development

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} “LETRS is the best training I have received in my career.”In an effort to improve literacy instruction at the K-2...

Explicit Language Teaching is the Heart of Structured Literacy

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} A Structured Literacy approach is essential for effective reading instruction, and explicit language teaching is essential to Structured Literacy.In this...

SEL from a Distance: Building a Framework of Processes into your School or District to Guarantee Student Success

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} The pandemic and subsequent switch to distance learning, combined with the renewed emphasis on racial justice, have focused a spotlight...

The Impact of COVID Learning Loss on Reading Fluency

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} Closing reading gaps and maintaining strong reading skills are more important than ever due to COVID learning loss and the...

How to conduct remote assessments

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} Many districts need to address numerous challenges when it comes to conducting student assessments remotely, which can include logistics, scheduling...

Maximizing fidelity and validity of remotely administered assessments

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} Many educators and district leaders are concerned about the validity of student assessment data when assessments are conducted remotely.Download this...

Social Emotional Learning Opportunities and Adolescent Struggling Readers

h1{position:relative; z-index:1;}.post-content{max-width:1000px; left:0;} .sidebar, .author{display:none;} Recent studies have shown that there is an adolescent reading crisis happening across the country, with significant percentages of middle...