Resources
New York State Reading Resource Center
The mission of the New York State Reading Resource Center is to ensure the consistent use of scientifically based reading research and instruction through the dissemination of accurate information, statewide, on current research and best/effective/evidence-based practices in reading instruction. The New York State Reading Resource Center is funded under Reading First.
2008 NYS Reading First Institute
June 30 - July 1
Brooklyn, New York
NY Flyer WORD 
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Frequently Asked Questions about DIBELS (Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills)
Technical Assistance Materials for Reading First Eligible Districts
Presentations
- Reading First and Scientifically Based Research: A PowerPoint Presentation
(358KB) - Presentation: "Using Common Science and Common Sense to Teach All Children to Read" by Holly B. Lane, Ph.D., University of Florida (1.33MB)
- Using Science, Leadership, and Common Sense to Reduce the Number of Children Left Behind in Reading | PPT (2.57MB) | 20 Questions to Evaluate A Reading Program This PowerPoint presentation was used by Randee Winterbottom at the second round of technical assistance sessions for districts eligible for Reading First grants.
Links to important Reading First Websites:
Last Updated:
January 28, 2010