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A Very Wise Decision, Investing in PreK Education
Posted on December 4, 2019
  • Lucy Hart Paulson
Tags
  • Early Childhood
  • Early Literacy
  • prek

Children first need our guidance to build a foundation that then can be deepened with play exploration. So how about playful instruction with planful play guiding our preK implementation?

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Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: The Rewards of Advanced Decoding and Vocabulary Instruction
Posted on November 13, 2019
  • Pam Austin
Tags
  • Literacy
  • Reading Intervention
  • Vocabulary

A short-term intervention like REWARDS can provide long-term effects building student confidence as they warm up to the idea of “reading to learn.” Take a look into why such an intervention would be positively impactful.

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Spooky Shadows, Socrates, and the Science of Reading: Part Two
Posted on November 13, 2019
  • Amanda Morgan
Tags
  • Literacy
  • Reading Intervention

The science of reading is irrefutable and can light our path. There is no room for escapism or egotism in education, especially when we are dealing with the mind and future of a child. Taking time to evaluate where we are as teachers of reading is key to taking the next step in our journey to sound literacy instruction.

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Spooky Shadows, Socrates, and the Science of Reading: Part One
Posted on October 29, 2019
  • Amanda Morgan
Tags
  • Literacy
  • Reading Intervention

The science of reading is irrefutable and can light our path. There is no room for escapism or egotism in education, especially when we are dealing with the mind and future of a child. Taking time to evaluate where we are as teachers of reading is key to taking the next step in our journey to sound literacy instruction.

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Vocabulary and Oral Language: The Keys to Comprehension
Posted on October 22, 2019
  • Dr. Kelly A. Powell-Smith
Tags
  • Assessment
  • Vocabulary

Comprehending written text is an essential life skill. Because of its importance, school personnel need to understand which reading skills are critical to the development of reading comprehension.

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Of ‘Hard Words’ and Straw Men: Let’s Understand What Reading Science is Really About
Posted on October 16, 2019
  • Dr. Louisa Moats
Tags
  • Dyslexia
  • LETRS
  • Reading Intervention

The time has come to call the public’s attention to reading science and to dispel the misconceived beliefs and practices that are so widespread in our classrooms.

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