What is the Literacy in CTE Enrichment Program? 5-Week Literacy Intervention to help lower level readers become proficient readers Our Literacy Teacher, Mrs. Arnold, works with students in large groups (10-12 students) for four 50-minute sessions. ○ Students retake the SRI on the 5th session. ○ Students who have become proficient return to class. Students who are not reading at grade-level after the 5 th session continue to work with Mrs. Arnold individually or in small groups and will retest after 4 more sessions
How the Literacy in CTE Enrichment Program Works Identify students that are reading below grade level through SRI pretest, which assesses a Lexile score Students below grade level are broken into 2 categories Regular Education ○ Mrs. Arnold, English and Literacy Teacher Special Needs ○ Mrs. Weaver, Special Services Teacher All current data is based on Regular- Education students working with Mrs. Arnold
What is the Curriculum? Group Component (First 5 Sessions) USA Today Online Newspaper ○ Has CTE focus, so it allows students to maintain reading articles relating to their CTE field ○ Has assessments, which can target areas of reading in which students are struggling ○ Has lessons and tools, which are transferable to any subject Individual Component (Last 5 Sessions) Mrs. Arnold works with students individually to best help them based on individual needs
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Students in Pilot Group 40 AM & PM Students Beech Grove (1) Center Grove (4) Greenwood (5) Home-Schooled (1) Indian Creek (5) Franklin Central (4) Franklin Community (2) Perry Meridian (4) Southport (5) Whiteland (9)
Pilot Group - End Results 23/40 Students (58%) who were previously below grade-level readers are now proficient ! 37/40 Students (93%) showed an improvement in their Lexile (reading score)!
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