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Reading grades studied

9-12

Reading Apprenticeship Academic Literacy (RAAL)

Essa Rating
strong
No. Studies
1
No. Students
2255
Average Effect Size
+0.10

Program Description

Adaptation of Reading Apprenticeship

Program Outcomes

One study compared RAAL to Xtreme Reading and controls. Compared to controls, students in RAAL scored significantly higher on state tests. The average effect size was +0.10, qualifying RAAL for the ESSA “Strong” category.

Staffing Requirements

At least one teacher for dedicated year-long class.

Professional Development/Training

Professional Development

  • 5-day pre-course institute,2-day fall institute
  • On-site coaching 4 times/year, plus on-line coaching

Technology

None needed