Re: [MOSAIC] leveled literacy intervention

2010-02-21 Thread beverleepaul
Yes, it's expensive, but so is retention and special education, and money to fund those is saved by Reading Recovery many, many times. Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel -Original Message- From: Susanne Lee susannelee...@yahoo.com Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 19:28:15 To:

Re: [MOSAIC] leveled literacy intervention

2010-02-21 Thread Jeanne Crider
I am a Reading Recovery teacher and I just don't get how people say it is expensive. I see 4 students 1 on 1. That's only 2 hrs. of my day. I also see lots of other kids throughout the day in Early Literacy small groups. The children in Reading Recovery get what they need so much more than

Re: [MOSAIC] leveled literacy intervention

2010-02-21 Thread Shear, Cynthia
I have been using the LLI System since September '09. I work in a large urban school district in New York. I see five groups a day and have started my second round of children. I started working with 2nd grade kids working (instr.) at Levels E, F, and G. I saw improvement in every child and

Re: [MOSAIC] leveled literacy intervention

2010-02-21 Thread EDWARD JACKSON
I believe that the key is in the implementation and responsible use of the RR teacher outside of time set aside for instruction and planning. Believe me, it doesn't always work out to be an equitable use of staff, but that is hardly the fault of the RR teachers or the program itself. Lori