Building a strong foundation with systematic and explicit literacy instruction in the early grades is vital. Find out How Multimodal Literacy and Systematic Phonics Instruction Transform Classrooms ...

But as the science of reading movement has spread ... Figuring out an approach to teaching these words is essential, said Tim Shanahan, an emeritus professor at the University of Illinois at ...

The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...

Educators need more professional development at the intersection of early childhood education and literacy instruction, ...

Over the past few years, millions of educators have embraced the science of reading, in many cases radically transforming how ...

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Lemke said she also teaches multiple courses at UNO that are grounded in the science of reading. In “Teaching and Assessing Reading in Elementary Schools," college students use evidence-based ...

Nearly everyone backs the science of reading. Why did it take eight years to update the UNC System's literacy curriculum?

We have to do better, for kids’ sake, and can’t give up.” Science of reading refers to research-based teaching strategies that reflect how the brain learns how to read. While it includes phonics-based ...