Los Angeles Times

Should California schools stick to phonics-based reading ‘science’? It’s not so simple

A child’s individual differences, skills and experience matter a lot in the learning process, and learning to read is no exception. That’s why new legislation based on the erroneous assumption that ...
PBS

The Importance of Reading

Tennessee is Talking is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, ...
The Conversation

New research shows it’s never too late to help students learn to read – even in high school

Callula Killingly received funding from the QUT Early Career Researcher Scheme and the university's Centre for Inclusive Education. Learning to read is a complex process. It requires children to ...
The Conversation

Why it’s important to read aloud to your kids – even after they can read themselves

Robyn Cox does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Education Week

The Key Parts of a ‘Science of Reading’ Transformation, According to One State Chief

The first step to boosting reading scores statewide is believing that students can and will make great strides if educators are committed to seeing it happen. That was a key message from Carey Wright, ...
Noozhawk

Beyond Academics: The Importance of Socioemotional Learning for Students

Building emotional and social skills for lifelong success. (Green Shoot Media photo) Students need more than the three Rs to survive in the world.In addition to teaching traditional skills and topics, ...