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10 Common Phonics Instruction Pitfalls and Research-Based Solutions
10 Common Phonics Instruction Pitfalls and Research-Based Solutions Foundational 10 Common Phonics Instruction Pitfalls and Research-Based Solutions Strong phonics instruction requires more than teaching letter-sound relationships. From insufficient …
How to Use Student Data to Improve Reading Instruction
How to Use Student Data to Improve Reading Instruction Data How to Use Student Data to Improve Reading Instruction Data should do more than measure performance. When literacy assessment results are analyzed thoughtfully and connected to instructional …
The Connection Between Oral Language and Academic Achievement
The Connection Between Oral Language and Academic Achievement Oral Language The Connection Between Oral Language and Academic Achievement Oral language skills support far more than conversation. They play a critical role in reading comprehension, …
Research Supports RGR's Diagnostic Decoding Surveys
Research Supports RGR's Diagnostic Decoding Surveys Research Supports RGR's Diagnostic Decoding Surveys Knowing that a student is struggling with reading is only part of the picture. Educators also need to understand why. Our Diagnostic Decoding Surveys …
Classroom Strategies to Strengthen Oral Language Skills
Classroom Strategies to Strengthen Oral Language Skills Oral Language Classroom Strategies to Strengthen Oral Language Skills Students use oral language to listen, speak, think, learn, and make meaning from text. Yet oral language development does not …
Why Pronouncing Student Names Correctly Matters in the Classroom
Why Pronouncing Student Names Correctly Matters in the Classroom Curriculum Why Pronouncing Student Names Correctly Matters in the Classroom There’s a moment every teacher knows all too well. Looking at your new class roster for the first time. There is a …
Upper Elementary Literacy Solution: Grades 3-5
Upper Elementary Literacy Solution: Grades 3-5 Why Reading Breaks Down in Grades 3–5 Support older struggling readers with targeted intervention that addresses decoding, fluency, vocabulary, morphology, and comprehension gaps. Connect with our team …
What is Dyslexia?
What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia primarily affects accurate and fluent word reading, spelling, and phonological processing. It is not related to intelligence, motivation, or effort. Research shows that students with dyslexia benefit …
Sound Walls vs. Word Walls
Sound Walls vs. Word Walls Curriculum Sound Walls vs. Word Walls Do Educators Really Need to Choose? As more schools adopt Science of Reading-aligned practices, sound walls have become increasingly popular. While sound walls support phonemic awareness, …
Phonological Awareness vs. Phonemic Awareness: What's the Difference?
Phonological Awareness vs. Phonemic Awareness: What's the Difference? Foundational Phonological Awareness vs. Phonemic Awareness: What's the Difference? Phonemic awareness is a component of phonological awareness, yet the two terms are often used …