North Carolina is one of several states that have passed legislation in recent years to align classroom reading instruction ...
Annals of Dyslexia, Vol. 65, No. 3 (October 2015), pp. 142-158 (17 pages) This study examined the relations among perceived and actual knowledge of phonemic awareness (PA), exposure to PA instruction ...
Second-grade teacher Evelyn Mendez admits to getting a bit frightened whenever she ponders her primary responsibility: making sure each child learns to read before summer vacation. “Third grade will ...
After years of stagnant reading scores in Wisconsin, some school districts are using federal pandemic aid to rethink their literacy instruction. Cudahy, a school district south of Milwaukee with about ...
Why research-based recommendations fail logic 101. At least part of the problem educators have in establishing effective instruction has to do with the illogical recommendations that researchers make.
Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in their classrooms, but that doesn’t mean there’s a truce in the reading wars. In fact, controversies are emerging about an ...