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Scientifically Based Reading Research. What is it and will I recognize it when I see it?. Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed. Publishers know SBRR. Do You. Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed. Scientifically Based Reading Research is the same as. Evidence Based Reading Instruction.
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Scientifically Based Reading Research What is it and will I recognize it when I see it? Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Publishers know SBRR Do You Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Scientifically Based Reading Research is the same as Evidence Based Reading Instruction Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
No Child Left Behind (SBRR) Research is valid, reliable and replicable Involves application of rigorous, systematic and objective procedures to obtain reliable and valid knowledge about the program or materials International Reading Association (EBRI) There is valid and reliable evidence. Material has been tested and has a proven record of success. Scientifically Based Reading ResearchandEvidence Based Reading Instruction Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
SBRR & EBRI: 5 Points to Look for: Objective data that can be interpreted in the same manner by any evaluator Does the publisher cite more than one evaluator’s research? Valid data which adequately represent the tasks that children need accomplish When you read the studies, do they seem to describe students completing the same tasks you would want your students to accomplish? Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Reliable data which remain essentially the same from study to study Does the data from multiple studies stay the same regardless of evaluator ? • Systematic data are collected using a rigorous design of experimentation or observation Do the studies have rigorous standards? Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Refereed? Have you read about this product in a reading /education journal? Do the publishers cite studies in reputable reading/education journals? Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Today publishers provide data to support their products • If not, ask for the data • If not in evidence, DO NOT BUY Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Our Responsibility • To become knowledgeable about SBRR • To have clear objectives for the use of reading materials/programs and be able to answer this question: “How will these materials benefit my students?” • To be able to evaluate reading materials and programs using SBRR Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed
Knowledge ofScientifically Based Reading ResearchHelps TeachersHelp Students Dr. Lorei Meanor, DE Dept of Ed