Was there a handout you could stick in the files? On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Domina.Natasha < domina.nata...@north-haven.k12.ct.us> wrote:
> > I just heard Richard Allington speak on Saturday and he said that 2 hours > of reading per day will mean that a struggling reader doesn't fall further > behind. If we want them to close the gap and catch up to their peers they > should be reading even more than that. (He was talking about RtI so maybe > his new book on RtI would have more information about that.) > Natasha > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 24 > Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:11:07 +0000 > From: wr...@att.net > Subject: [MOSAIC] RtI > To: "Mosaic: A Reading Comprehension Strategies Email > Group"<mosaic@literacyworkshop.org> > Message-ID: > < > 111020090411.16339.4af8e7db0005a9de00003fd322218683269b0a02d29b9b0ebf0a9b079...@att.net > > > > > This group really helped answer questions from me about universal screeners > for RtI. Now I'm wondering about when my middle school starts RtI. I think > that will happen next fall. > > I have read that students who are two, three, or four years behind in their > reading level by middle school need an additional 90 hours of reading > time??? instruction??? every day. Can anyone point me to something > authoritative that asserts this? > > It seems as if we're going to go to half measures, and students who need > additional help with get maybe 45 minutes a couple of times a week. > > I fear that RtI will not be successful at my school because we will not put > the time into additional support for students. > > Thanks for any information you can give me. > Jan > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > > -- "There is nothing so unequal as equal treatment of unequals." Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.
