IES Topics - Literacy

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IES supports rigorous and relevant research in <a href="/ncer/">education</a> and <a href="/ncser/">special education</a>, <a href="/ncee/">evaluation</a>, <a href="https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/SurveyGroups.asp?Group=6">survey data collection</a>, and the <a href="https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/SurveyGroups.asp?Group=4">assessment of literacy skills</a>. Literacy initiatives at IES generate knowledge intended to improve literacy outcomes of all learners. In addition, these investments also support the examination of the learning and development of literacy skills across the lifespan. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container">  <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <h2>Data and Statistics</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=147">Fast Facts on Reading</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/reading/">National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Reading</a> and <a href="https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/writing/">NAEP Writing</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pirls/">Progress in International Reading Literacy Skills (PIRLS)</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pisa/">Program for International Student Assessment (PISA)</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/piaac/">Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/naal/">National Assessment of Adult Literacy (NAAL) </a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h2>Research and Evaluation</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/ncer/projects/program.asp?ProgID=18">Reading and Writing Grants</a></li> <li><a href="/ncser/projects/program.asp?ProgID=43">Reading, Writing, and Language Development Grants</a></li> <li><a href="/ncer/projects/program.asp?ProgID=62">Reading for Understanding Research Initiative</a></li> <li><a href="/funding/grantsearch/details.asp?ID=1343">CSAL (Center for the Study of Adult Literacy)</a></li> <li><a href="https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/projects/evaluation/evaluations_filter.asp?evalTopic=Literacy">Evaluations of programs and interventions supporting literacy</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <h2>Tools for Educators</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/ncee/wwc/FWW/Results?filters=,Literacy">What Works: Literacy Programs</a></li> <li><a href="/ncee/wwc/Publication#/FWWFilterId:3,ContentTypeId:3,SortBy:RevisedDate,SetNumber:1">Literacy-focused Practice Guides </a></li> <li><a href="/ncee/wwc/PracticeGuide/22">Practice Guide: Teaching Secondary Students to Write Effectively</a></li> <li><a href="/ncee/rel/topics?topics=Literacy&page=1">Literacy Reports and Resources from the Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs)</a></li> <li><a href="/ncee/edlabs/projects/project.asp?projectID=4506">Rubric for Evaluating Reading/Language Arts Instructional Materials for Kindergarten to Grade 5</a></li> </ul>  </div> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-8 whats_new_content"> <div class="blog clearfix"> <div class="whats_new_content whats_new_head"> <div class="section_head">Literacy News</div> </div> <script>addBlogPosts(4, 'https://ies.ed.gov/blogs/tag/feed/literacy');</script> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4 spotlight_col" style="display: none;"> <h2>Spotlight</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="footer_container ies"> <div class="footer"> <div class="clearfix footer_top"> <div class="bc"> <a href="/" class="ies_nav">IES</a> <a href="/" class="nces_nav"> <span class="long_name">Institute of<br /> Education Sciences</span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix footer_nav"> <div class="clearfix left_s"> <span class="section">Explore the Institute of Education Sciences</span> <div class="left_s"> <ul> <li><a href="/" class="center_title">IES</a></li> <li><a href="/">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/aboutus/">About</a></li> <li><a href="/pubsearch/">Publications</a></li> <li><a href="/data.asp">Data</a></li> <li><a href="/funding/">Funding</a></li> <li><a href="/events.asp">News</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="right_s"> <ul> <li><span class="center_title">IES Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/ncee/">NCEE</a></li> <li><a href="/ncer/">NCER</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/">NCES</a></li> <li><a href="/ncser/">NCSER</a></li> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix right_s"> <div class="left_s"> <ul> <li><span class="section">IES Policies and Standards</span></li> <li><a href="/aboutus/diversity.asp">IES Diversity Statement</a></li> <li><a href="https://nces.ed.gov/statprog/2012/">NCES Statistical Standards</a></li> <li><a href="/director/sro/">Peer Review Process</a></li> <li><a href="/help/privacy.asp">Privacy and Security Policies</a></li> <li><a href="/funding/researchaccess.asp">Public Access Policy</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li> </li> <li><a href="/contact/" class="section">Contact Us</a></li> <li> </li> <li><a href="http://www.ed.gov/"><strong>U.S. Department of Education</strong></a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="right_s"> <ul> <li><span class="section">Additional Resources</span></li> <li><a href="https://eric.ed.gov/">ERIC</a></li> <li><a href="https://ies.ed.gov/help/ieschart.asp">Organizational Chart</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script id="_fed_an_ua_tag" language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="/js/Universal-Federated-Analytics-Min.js?pga4=55622235&agency=ED&subagency=IES"></script> </body> </html>

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