The Impact of Station Rotations in 2nd Grade Reading

Selecting a classroom approach which engages students and prepares them for success can be challenging for teachers. Educators have to take into account resources available for instruction as well as the demographics of their classroom. This action research study followed second grade students over a four-month period in a reading classroom that utilized the station rotation approach of blended learning. The reason for selecting the station rotation model of blended learning was to improve students\u27 reading scores. It was a goal of this action research to see if a more active approach to teaching would help improve student reading skills. Students who participated in the blended learning classroom showed more improvement in comprehension and were more effective in gaining skills with the selected technology tool in this study