Signs and Symptoms to Help Diagnose Dyslexia Dyslexia Signs and Symptoms to Help Diagnose Dyslexia Dyslexia can manifest differently in individuals, and its severity can vary, but there are some common signs and symptoms that may indicate the presence of …

Why Are Decodable Books Important? Curriculum Why Are Decodable Books Important? Decodable books are an important tool for students learning to read. They provide support for phonics instruction, build confidence, reinforce skills, and support reading …

Expanding Vocabulary Knowledge in the Classroom Vocabulary Expanding Vocabulary Knowledge in the Classroom Across the school day, students are exposed to new vocabulary during story reading, discussions, and content area instruction. Yet, hearing or …

The Connection Between Oral Language, Foundational Reading Skills, and Writing Foundational The Connection Between Oral Language, Foundational Reading Skills, and Writing There is a fundamental relationship between oral language, handwriting, and reading. …

Top 10 Reasons to Teach the Science of Reading in Summer School Curriculum Top 10 Reasons to Teach the Science of Reading in Summer School 1. NAEP Reading Scores Dropped Due to the Pandemic According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress …

5 Key Priorities for Achieving and Sustaining High Literacy Outcomes Science of Reading 5 Key Priorities for Achieving and Sustaining High Literacy Outcomes Skilled teachers are the cornerstone of effective literacy instruction. By equipping teachers with …

The Science of Reading also Applies to Students Learning English as a Second Language English Learners The Science of Reading also Applies to Students Learning English as a Second Language As California pushes schools to adopt research-based approaches to …

6 Ways to Support Oral Language Deficits Oral Language 6 Ways to Support Oral Language Deficits Oral language is a crucial part of daily interactions. People who struggle with oral language have difficulties understanding and/or communicating clearly, in …

Really Great Reading Success Story: Jordan School District, Utah Success Story Really Great Reading Success Story: Jordan School District, Utah Jordan School District in Utah, like many school districts faced challenges with achieving state mandated …

Three Levels of Support for Every Learner Adolescent Literacy Three Levels of Support for Every Learner Three components of literacy are multiliteracies, new literacies, and multimodality. For a better understanding, let’s look closely at what each of …