Reading Proficiency/Achievement
Dramatic Lexia reading skill proficiency gains across three years (Coordinator of Instructional Technology).
Closing significant reading skills gaps (Middle School Principal).
Growth in students with higher achievement (Middle School Principal).
Motivation, Engagement & Student Agency
Increased engagement
..."it [blended learning instruction] makes a student who is on fire about learning and about growing" (Coordinator of Instructional Technology).
veteran teacher discovers the positive impact on student engagement and motivation (High School Principal).
Development of student agency skills "...they realized they can do for themselves..." (Middle School Principal).
Fewer discipline issues and referrals (Coordinator of Instructional Technology).
Parents report fewer incidences of their student getting in trouble ((Middle School Principal).
The Middle School Principal reflects on positive teacher impacts.
Teachers have stronger instructional expertise in reading from leveraging Lexia PowerUp.
Teachers' use of data has increased along with their understanding of students' reading skills... “We no longer talk about how we feel about students reading skills; now, we talk about what we know.”
Blended learning teachers would not return to traditional teaching if given a choice.
The Curriculum Director explains the impact of the secondary reading effort on the district's decision to revise literacy instruction in early grades.
The Coordinator of Instructional Technology reflects on campus and district culture impacts.
Leaders are more willing to have difficult conversations to figure out the best way forward as a team.
Campus leaders foster teacher “buy in " and are willing to make staffing changes if good faith efforts are not effective.
Teacher work is highly collaborative... “Growing teams is a big part of this."