Paired Reading
(Category: Reading)
Paired Reading is a short-team reading intervention. A tutor supports student reading. Paired Reading runs three to four times a week for six weeks. A Paired Reading Initiative can work where JCSP students act as tutors to a primary school class, or senior cycle students are reading tutors for a JCSP class or parents work as tutors with JCSP students. Students are awarded for successfully taking part in this reading project. The following support materials can be provided to schools:
-Paired Reading Teacher’s Manual
-Paired Reading Tutor guidelines
-Paired Reading A3 wall posters
-Paired Reading Tutor training “Everybody Reads” series available online http://www.mediaconcepts.ie/jcsp/index.html
-Paired Reading student achievement certificate
-Paired Reading Teacher’s Manual
-Paired Reading Tutor guidelines
-Paired Reading A3 wall posters
-Paired Reading Tutor training “Everybody Reads” series available online http://www.mediaconcepts.ie/jcsp/index.html
-Paired Reading student achievement certificate
Instructions
• Please enclose in your evaluation a detailed description of the activities undertaken in the running of the initiative along with any relevant photographs of the activities undertaken (no direct student photos please).• The evaluation should be submitted online at www.jcsp.ie.
