Reading Intervention Case Studies for School Psychologists provides vivid, real-world examples of school-based interventions targeting students’ phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, and comprehension in reading. This book offers a rich variety of applied reading interventions in school settings , spanning strategies such as incidental teaching, word boxes, peer tutoring, taped words, story mapping, and beyond. Each case includes thorough descriptions of the specific area of concern, detailed intervention protocols, data collection and analysis methods, and tips for ensuring social acceptability and treatment integrity. School psychologists, along with related professionals in special education, general education, and speech-language pathology, will come away with new insights into this comprehensive set of well-researched and frequently applied reading interventions.
Reading Intervention Case Studies for School Psychologists provides vivid, real-world examples of school-based interventions targeting students’ phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, and comprehension in reading.
1. Introduction
2. Rhyming, Alliteration, and Incidental Teaching
3.
Word Boxes
4. Kindergarten Peer Assisted Learning Strategies
5. Sound
Partners
6. Helping Early Literacy with Practice Strategies (HELPS) Program
7. Multisyllabic Word Decoding with Continuous Reading
8. The Taped Words
Intervention
9. Classwide Peer Tutoring
10. REWARDS
11. Self-Monitoring
12.
Story Mapping
13. Know-Want to Know-Learn
14. Strategic Notetaking and Flash
Cards
15. Read, Ask, Paraphrase, Question (RAP-Q)
Melissa Coolong-Chaffin is Associate Professor of Psychology in the School Psychology Program and Co-Director of the Academic Intervention Clinic in the Human Development Center at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, USA.
Renee O. Hawkins is Professor of School Psychology and Director of the School of Human Services at the University of Cincinnati, USA.
Michael I. Axelrod is Professor of Psychology in the School Psychology Program and Director of the Human Development Center at the University of Wisconsion Eau Claire, USA.