Learning tool Hooked on Phonics has released a new app called Reading Pro aimed at children aged 7 to 10, seeking to strengthen reading skills among an age group already familiar with mobile devices.

The adorable creators will help them learn to recognize important sight words that are crucial to early reading with puzzles and letters that come alive and show them exactly what word they spelled.

Various audio and read-aloud stories will also keep your child's attention ... The app has a one-time $8.99 fee to use it. Like Hooked on Phonics, ABCMouse began selling its learning kits on cable.

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

Your child will start a reading programme as soon as they start in Reception. Children will have already been introduced to letters during pre-school or nursery, and may even have been taught some ...

Phonics theory takes exactly the opposite position: the proper analogy for learning to read is learning music notation, or Morse code, or Braille, in which mastery of a set of symbols comes first.

On one side are the proponents of the "science of reading" movement, a phonics- and cognitive-based ... of cognitive research on how young children learn to read," per the Times report.

How best to teach kids to read is a worldwide conversation – underscored recently in Sold a Story: How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong, by award-winning American Public Media investigative ...

Law school, however, is based on the case method. You learn by reading important legal cases and deducing common principles of how to interpret and apply real laws. If you think your brain can ...

University students who are studying to become teachers could correctly answer only 60 per cent of the questions on phonics, according to a new survey that highlights how equipped future educators ...