Infographics – Early Childhood
December 14, 2021
Over the past five years, REL Midwest helped states and districts use data and research to improve teaching and learning outcomes. Learn about all we accomplished!
Supporting children’s early reading instruction at home
April 2021
In collaboration with the Michigan Department of Education, REL Midwest created a series of guides to help families, afterschool providers, and other caregivers support students with early reading instruction.
Supporting children’s early math instruction at home
April 2021
In collaboration with the Michigan Department of Education, REL Midwest created a series of guides to help families, afterschool providers, and other caregivers support students with early math instruction.
Gaps and trends in District 186 and District U–46 kindergarten and grade 1 reading achievement
February 9, 2021
These infographics highlight key findings for District 186 (Springfield Public Schools) and District U–46 (Elgin Area Schools) from a REL Midwest study that examined a trends and gaps in reading achievement across kindergarten and grade 1.
On course for reading success: Best practices for teaching beginning readers
October 7, 2020
Strengthen instruction for beginning readers and target core literacy skills with this quick reference that draws on two What Works Clearinghouse practice guides.
Lessons learned from an Illinois kindergarten entry assessment
October 2019
This infographic highlights key findings from a REL Midwest study that analyzed the psychometric properties of a kindergarten entry assessment’s 14 required items and examined average skills and the variation in skill levels at kindergarten entry. Researchers interviewed teachers and principals about administration barriers and suggestions for improvement.