What Works Clearinghouse
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The What Works Clearinghouse is the nation’s central and trusted source of what works in education. The WWC is located in @IESResearch within @usedgov
Washington, D.C.
Joined May 2013
How does the WWC review a study? What does it mean to meet WWC standards? Learn more in this video:
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The WWC reviewed the research on the effectiveness of Reading Recovery®, a supplemental tutoring program designed to help students in grade 1 who score below grade level in reading by providing one-on-one tutoring and tailoring lessons to each student. https://t.co/7rhhSRDfjr
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@IESResearch Reading Recovery® had uncertain effects on math achievement 3 years after the intervention and on general academic achievement 10 years after the intervention.
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@IESResearch There is also promising evidence that the program positively impacted writing productivity and receptive communication immediately after the intervention and writing conventions 3 years after the intervention.
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@IESResearch Based on those two studies, there is moderate evidence that Reading Recovery® positively impacted student achievement in literacy immediately after the intervention.
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@IESResearch The WWC reviewed 62 studies for this intervention report. Two studies meet WWC standards and are summarized in this report. These two studies included 7,171 students in the United States and United Kingdom
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Trained Reading Recovery® teachers deliver the tutoring in daily 30-minute sessions over the course of 12 to 20 weeks. The results are summarized in an intervention report released today by @IESResearch, updating an earlier report from 2013.
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The WWC reviewed the research on the effectiveness of Reading Recovery®, a supplemental tutoring program designed to help students in grade 1 who score below grade level in reading by providing one-on-one tutoring and tailoring lessons to each student. https://t.co/7rhhSRDfjr
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The WWC identified 62 studies that investigated the effectiveness of Reading Recovery® from a literature search in @ERICinfo and other databases in July 2022. Of these 62 studies, 2 meet WWC standards.
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Reading Recovery® had uncertain effects on math achievement 3 years after the intervention and on academic achievement 10 years after the intervention.
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New Intervention Report: Reading Recovery® had potentially positive effects on literacy achievement, writing productivity, & receptive communication skills and on writing conventions 3 years after the intervention. https://t.co/7rhhSRDfjr
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A new WWC intervention report finds Good Behavior Game has positive effects based on a synthesis of findings from studies that use single-case designs and group designs.
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A new WWC intervention report finds that Good Behavior Game helps improve student behavior and may improve teacher practice and student writing outcomes. https://t.co/QsNHD9Rkon
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Educators: @WhatWorksED has information to help you make evidence-based education decisions, sorted by subject matter, grade level, and other topic areas: https://t.co/SMBxESKBJH
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Ever play the "red light-green light" game as a kid? @WhatWorksED reviewed the Red Light, Purple Light preschool program, which supports developing self-regulation at an early age. Go to the intervention report and brief in ERIC:
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Trying to understand @usedgov's evidence definitions? We can help! Check out this presentation on how to use the WWC and @ERICinfo to finding evidence based programs. https://t.co/ZcWDtaLo2t
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Looking to be a certified reviewer for the WWC? Version 5.0 training and certification is now available! Access group design training here:
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