HomeMy WebLinkAbout4. Results on 2019 100x25 Reading ProgramFort Worth 100x25
Reading Program Results
Summer 2019
Presented by
Gleniece A. Robinson
Director Educational Strategies, City Manager’s Office
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Reading Resources
Child Well-Being
School Readiness
Expanded Learning
City-wide Effort
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•Intentional, measureable reading instructional programProgram Goal
•Test model within FWISD
•Target children ages 5-9
•Focus on ability to read
Program Parameters
Literacy Definitions
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Literacy Instruction •Intentional use of literacy instruction
Literacy Strategies
•Types of literacy support including reading mentors, reading games and therapy dogs, etc.
Six
Components
of Reading
Instruction
(45 mins)
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Phonemic Awareness
Phonics
Vocabulary and Oral Language Development
Fluency
Comprehension
Writing
Key Elements to
Program Success
45 minute dosage of intentional reading instruction
Six week duration
Five days a week
Consistent attendance
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2019 Summer Highlights
June –August
27 City of
Fort Worth sites
2,462 students enrolled 93.8% average attendance
5 Program Instruction Partners
4 Literacy Support Specialists
Specialists available for 20 hours weekly for 6 weeks
180 Employees received 16 hours of training
3245 Free Books for Children
100x25FW Summer Program Results
Overall, Fort Worth ISD students who
participated in the City of Fort Worth’s 100x25FW
Summer Program performed better on their
beginning of year literacy assessment than their
similar, grade level peers who did not participate
in the summer program.
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Incoming Grade Level 27 City Sites
Grade 1 No statistical difference
Grade 2 Significantly higher growth
Grade 3 No statistical difference
Grade 4 Significantly higher growth
Grade 5 No statistical difference
2019 Summer Results
June –August
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Lessons Learned
Increase parental awareness
Optimize expertise and skills of Summer Camp Leaders
Address data concerns
Train employees using identified instructional materials
Ensure that Community Center Staff and program partners lead the planning process
Provide extensive, interactive training for Summer Camp Leaders
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Museums
•Amon Carter Museum of American Art
•Kimbell Art Museum
•Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
•National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Clayton Youth Enrichment
Tarrant County College
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Thank you!
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Next Steps
Continue Site Visits of Community Centers Jan –Feb 2020
Meet With Program Partners –Jan 2020
Design and Conduct Employee/Volunteer Training Module –Spring 2020
Implement Summer Program June –August 2020
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QUESTIONS
THANK YOU