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“Reel” Success Group Fourth Grade Results Report 2012-13. Sope Creek Elementary School Claire Murphy Professional School Counselor. Rationale for Group To improve study skills, increase student sense of self-efficacy, and improve academic achievement of at-risk fourth grade students.
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“Reel” Success GroupFourth GradeResults Report 2012-13 Sope Creek Elementary School Claire Murphy Professional School Counselor
Rationale for Group To improve study skills, increase student sense of self-efficacy, and improve academic achievement of at-risk fourth grade students. ASCA Standards Academic Development A
ASCA Competencies • Students will: • Improve academic self-concept • Acquire skills for improving learning • Achieve school success ASCA Indicators A:A1.2, A:A1.5, A:A2.1, A:B1.4, A:B1.5
Reel Success Group Procedures • Participants were 4 at-risk fourth grade students recommended for participation by teachers • Participants met with the school counselor once per week for thirty minutes during 11sessions • Participants worked to earn weekly points toward a fishing trip with the counselor • Pre and Post survey was given • Academic achievement and achievement related data was collected during the first and second nine week grading period
What do fourth grade students believe? Question: I believe that setting learning goals is important to my academic success. Pre TestPost Test 100% Agreed 100% Agreed
Question: I believe that getting organized helps me be successful in school Pre TestPost Test 100% Agreed 100% Agreed
What do fourth grade students know?Question: Could students indentify a good work habit? Pre Test Post Test 100% Agreed 100% Agreed
Question: Can fourth grade students identify correct test taking skills? Pre TestPost Test 75% 100%
Question: Can fourth grade students identify correct pre test habits? Pre TestPost Test 75% 100%
What skill did fourth grade students acquire? Question: Can fourth grade students employ homework completion skills? Pre Test Post Test 25% Agreed 33 % Agreed
What skill did fourth grade students acquire? Question: Can fourth grade students put vocabulary words in ABC order? Pre Test Post Test 75% Could 100 % Could
Comparison of average Absences and Tardies First and Second Nine Weeks
Comparison of Weekly Points Earned for Appropriate Academic Behaviors(30 points Possible)
Conclusions • While group member report card grades improved, student progress began to drop off when daily check-in stopped • Will resume daily contact with group members at teacher request • Fishing trip was major commitment • Will offer something less glamorous next time