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The School Leadership
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Strengthen the alignment between classroom core reading program, supplemental intervention, and afterschool programs to increase instructional cohesiveness
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Provide universal screening in the primary grades, so that extra support services may be provided in reading instruction.
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Guide the school leadership in the operational considerations to coordinate and integrate the program into the school year.
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Instruction and Intervention
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Core Reading Program – must contain the NRP and NELP Essential Components of Reading Instruction with supplements as necessary.
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Structured Literacy Intervention provided with intensity required and delivered by skilled interventionists
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Identify and coordinate partners for intervention opportunities in school and community
3
Professional Development
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Evidence based training for classroom and intervention delivery
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Onsite technical assistance for application of the critical elements and routines within the class and intervention settings.
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Identify lead teacher(s) to communicate information to colleagues for ongoing technical assistance needs in building internal capacity as part of the sustaining feature of the program.
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Assessment and Data Review
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Screening conducted three times per year
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Progress Monitoring as needed to evaluate instructional needs and changes necessary
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Diagnostic Assessments conducted as needed to identify areas of continued need
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Quarterly Data Reviews to monitor school, class, and individual progress for as part of teacher feedback loop
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Outcome Data and Reporting on overall progress yearly