Achieve3000: Improving Literacy Skills for Students' Academic Success, College Readiness, and Job Market Preparation
Intervention Details
Subject
English Language ArtsAcademic Program
General EducationDuration
Full school yearGrades
4, 5, 6, 7, 8Personnel
General Education Teacher
Intervention Summary
Achieve3000 is a program that provides differentiated online instruction to improve students' reading and writing skills, as it is designed based on the idea that high levels of reading and writing skills play a crucial role in students' academic success, college readiness, and preparation for the job market. The program teaches all students at their individual reading levels, while continually challenging them to achieve the next level of success.
Grades
4, 5, 6, 7, 8Personnel
General Education TeacherStatistical Finding Summary
Positive effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students overall
Positive effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students in 4th grade
Positive effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students in 7th grade
Positive effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students in 8th grade
No effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students in 5th grade
No effect on English-language-arts outcomes for students in 6th grade
Source
Geoffrey D., B., So Jung, P. & Sookweon, M. (2015). The District-Wide Effectiveness of the Achieve3000 Program: A Quasi-Experimental Study (ED558845). ERIC. https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED558845.pdf.
Data Sample by Population
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