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91% Proficiency: How One Teacher Transformed Reading Outcomes In Just One Year

From 10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher · Hosted by Vicki Davis

2024-12-24·19m

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In this episode of 10 Minute Teacher Podcast with Cool Cat Teacher: What if you could achieve a 40% increase in ELA proficiency in just one school year? Teacher Ezera Washington from Paterson, New Jersey, did exactly that—reaching an astounding 91% proficiency rate with her students. In this episode, Ezera shares her proven methods for improving reading test scores while building meaningful relationships with students.

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What if you could achieve a 40% increase in ELA proficiency in just one school year? Teacher Ezera Washington from Paterson, New Jersey, did exactly that—reaching an astounding 91% proficiency rate with her students. In this episode, Ezera shares her proven methods for improving reading test scores while building meaningful relationships with students. You'll learn how to: Adapt teaching using real-time data and formative assessments. Scaffold complex content to ensure all students meet grade-level goals. Build strong parent-teacher partnerships to reinforce learning at home. Inspire struggling readers to believe in their potential. Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned educator, this episode offers actionable strategies to boost reading proficiency in your classroom. 📄 Show Notes: www.coolcatteacher.com/e872