Reading and Writing

Lesson Study Resources

Lesson Study is a structured, collaborative professional development intervention with evidence showing that it improves mathematics instruction among K-12 teachers. Lesson Study provides a...
Adapting Lesson Study for Community College Math Instruction

The Community College Research Center and Education Northwest are collaborating to adapt a pilot project at three community colleges in Oregon to test the usefulness of the lesson study...
Mathematics Interventions: What Strategies Work for Struggling Learners or Students With Learning Disabilities?

Check out these studies and resources that can help math teachers employ solid teaching practices to support students who are struggling in math and students with learning disabilities.
6+1 Trait® Rubrics

Education Northwest has refined and updated the 6+1 Trait Writing rubrics that that specify how to assess the quality of student writing and tailor instruction to students’ needs.
Writing for Diverse Learners and More 6+1 Trait Writing Workshops

How do you scaffold instruction for diverse learners—including English learners—so that all students in your classroom become stronger, more confident writers? Our new customized onsite 6+1...
What Is the Evidence for an Uninterrupted, 90-Minute Literacy Instruction Block?

This brief provides educators with the background, rationale and evidence for implementing an uninterrupted, 90-minute literacy block as part of a comprehensive approach to teaching reading in...
Scoring With 6+1 Trait® Writing

You can have the professional staff at Education Northwest assess your students' writing using 6+1 Trait® Writing. Education Northwest's writing assessors will provide writing assessment scores...
Native Hawaiian Students’ Achievement Gap in Reading: A Longitudinal Study From Hawaii

This paper looks at reading performance and the achievement gaps between Native Hawaiian students and their white peers with an eye toward informing policy.
Crosswalk Between 6+1 Traits and CCSS English Language Arts Standards for Writing and Language

This Traits-Common Core State Standards crosswalk provides a side-by-side comparison between the content of the 6+1 Traits and the first three CCSS writing standards for grades 11–12.
What are the Traits?

Learn about 6+1 Trait® Writing live and in person! Join us in June 2019 in Portland, Oregon for our latest institutes:...
Washington Striving Readers Evaluation

In this report, Education Northwest researchers describe how it is possible to make a statistically significant difference in struggling readers’ achievement in just a single year.
Meeting Oregon’s New High School Math Graduation Requirements: Examining Student Enrollment and Teacher Availability

Issues and Answers is an ongoing series of reports from short-term Fast Response Projects conducted by the regional educational laboratories on current education issues of...
Common Core State Standards Samples of Student Writing, Scored With a 6+1 Trait Rubric

This collection of K–12 student papers and the accompanying annotations come from Appendix C: Samples of Student Writing of the Common...
Assessing Mathematical Understanding

Assessing Mathematical Understanding is a set of mathematics assessments for kindergarten and first-grade students that provides both cumulative data about students’ progress over time and in-...
A Closer Look at the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics

An introductory module that will assist teachers, administrators, and leaders of kindergarten through high school in building an understanding of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.
Spotlight on the Common Core State Standards–What Do Teachers Need To Know?

A series published by Education Northwest to keep regional stakeholders informed about the Common Core initiative.
Read Right Evaluation

This report describes how students increased their reading comprehension after one semester of tutoring with Read Right, a nationally used intervention program that supplements regular English...
Experimental Study on the Impact of the 6+1 Trait® Writing Model on Student Achievement in Writing

This report presents the results of a study that examined the efficacy of professional development for teachers using the 6+1 Trait Writing model with respect to improving student writing skills....

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Reading and Writing

Lesson Study Resources

Adapting Lesson Study for Community College Math Instruction

Mathematics Interventions: What Strategies Work for Struggling Learners or Students With Learning Disabilities?

6+1 Trait® Rubrics

Writing for Diverse Learners and More 6+1 Trait Writing Workshops

What Is the Evidence for an Uninterrupted, 90-Minute Literacy Instruction Block?

Scoring With 6+1 Trait® Writing

Native Hawaiian Students’ Achievement Gap in Reading: A Longitudinal Study From Hawaii

Crosswalk Between 6+1 Traits and CCSS English Language Arts Standards for Writing and Language

What are the Traits?

Washington Striving Readers Evaluation

Meeting Oregon’s New High School Math Graduation Requirements: Examining Student Enrollment and Teacher Availability

Common Core State Standards Samples of Student Writing, Scored With a 6+1 Trait Rubric

Assessing Mathematical Understanding

A Closer Look at the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics

Spotlight on the Common Core State Standards–What Do Teachers Need To Know?

Read Right Evaluation

Experimental Study on the Impact of the 6+1 Trait® Writing Model on Student Achievement in Writing

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