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The Institute of Education Sciences is the nation’s engine for independent #edresearch, evaluation, and statistics. Part of @usedgov. RTs ≠ endorsements.
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Joined October 2013
Parents of elementary school children can check out this IES resource that provides these family activities with easy-to-follow instructions that help children in grades K-3 practice foundational reading skills:
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Check out this IES fact sheet that provides resources for parents and caregivers of young children to support emergent literacy at home:
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This week, we're featuring resources to support parents as they promote literacy at home. Check out these fast facts from @EdNCES to learn about the early literacy activities parents and caregivers are doing most often:
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To help educators implement evidence-based practices, IES has developed a new guide for improving literacy outcomes for students. Check out our new blog to learn more about this guide and access additional IES resources that support literacy:.
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The @WhatWorksED practice guide, Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Grades K-3, provides recommendations for educators to improve reading skills. Read the recommendations below and click on the link for more info:
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This week, IES is highlighting resources that support educators teaching reading. According to the most recent @NAEP_NCES results, 40% of fourth graders scored below the Basic achievement level in reading. Stay tuned to learn how educators and parents can help all students read.
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We are excited to announce the launch of the first phase of our digital modernization initiative, a project that began five years ago to improve your ability to access education research, evaluations, and statistics. Check out our website to see more:
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Learn how the IES- and @NSF-funded National AI Institute for Exceptional Education at @Ubuffalo is developing tools to help children with speech and language difficulties.
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Artificial intelligence holds the promise of helping countless other students with a range of visual, speech, language and hearing impairments to execute tasks that come easily to others.
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Chronic #absenteeism (missing at least 10% of school days) is a major issue impacting the U.S. education system. Over the past year, IES has compiled resources that educators and policymakers can use to improve student attendance: #IESYearInReview
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Dr. Daphne Greenberg (@gsucehd), an #IESfunded researcher and adult literacy expert, discusses the latest @EdNCES #PIAAC results on @Marketplace and implications of low literacy for the nation and individuals:
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The decline can lead to poor health outcomes and a loss of GDP, says Daphne Greenberg of Georgia State University.
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Earlier this year, NCER launched a research competition to fund innovative ideas as they grow from seedlings to scalable solutions: . . Stay tuned for more on these projects as they advance through the three funding phases. #IESYearInReview
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Earlier this year, IES funded a new NCSER R&D Center: The Special Educator Workforce: A Research Collaborative. See how this center proposes to strengthen the #SpecialEducation workforce:
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Throughout the year, @EdNCES releases interactive results from the School Pulse Panel. Topics covered in 2024 include absenteeism, mental health, & staff hiring. Explore the most up-to-date data on these & other topics: #IESYearInReview
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In 2024, NCER invested in 4 new centers focused on Using Generative Artificial Intelligence to Augment Teaching & Learning in Classrooms (U-GAIN). Learn about these centers & how they can identify solutions that improve learner outcomes: #IESYearInReview
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In fall 2024, NCSER launched its first grant competition for doctoral students: the Special Education Dissertation Research Fellowship Program. Learn more in this blog post, and stay tuned to learn about our first cohort of grantees: #IESYearInReview
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Over the past year, NCEE conducted several studies evaluating federal education programs. One study explored the effects of experimental expansions to #PellGrant eligibility, which @usedgov piloted. Learn more & explore findings: #IESYearInReview
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The REL Program supports educators nationwide in using data and evidence-based practice to improve opportunities and outcomes for learners. Learn more about how RELS are making a difference: . #IESYearInReview
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Many students with learning disabilities receive an extended time accommodation (ETA) on standardized tests. In a blog post from earlier this year, NCSER interviewed two IES-funded researchers who are exploring the use of ETAs. #IESYearInReview
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Earlier this year, @EdNCES released the 2024 #ConditionOfEd. Check out the report to find #EdStats on topics like #COVID19 funding, English learners, and #postsecondary enrollment. Plus, explore the report’s customizable figures. #IESYearInReview
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In collaboration with @NSF, NCER established a new R&D center on elementary science education earlier this year. The center will focus on increasing early pathways to STEM learning. Find out more:.#IESYearInReview
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