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What Is the Science of Reading?
What Is the Science of Reading? What Is the Science of Reading? The science of reading is a body of research that incorporates insights and research from disciplines that include developmental psychology, educational psychology, cognitive science, and …
How Many Sight Words Do You Have in Your Orthographic Lexicon or Sight Word Memory?
How Many Sight Words Do You Have in Your Orthographic Lexicon or Sight Word Memory? How Many Sight Words Do You Have in Your Orthographic Lexicon or Sight Word Memory? Did you know that literate adults have a library of 30,000 to 70,000 words they can …
What's the Difference Between Phonological Awareness & Phonemic Awareness?
What's the Difference Between Phonological Awareness & Phonemic Awareness? What's the Difference Between Phonological Awareness & Phonemic Awareness? Identifying and manipulating speech at the word, syllable, onset-rime, and sound level are the marks of …
What Is Phonemic Awareness?
What Is Phonemic Awareness? What Is Phonemic Awareness? Phonemic Awareness is the awareness of and ability to manipulate the individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words (Kilpatrick, 2015). Phonemic awareness is a subset of the broader category of …
What Is Structured Literacy?
What Is Structured Literacy? What Is Structured Literacy? The International Dyslexia Association originated the term structured literacy. It encompasses a science-based, structured approach to literacy instruction. It provides explicit, systematic, …
3 Strategies for EL Literacy Instruction
3 Strategies for EL Literacy Instruction 3 Strategies for EL Literacy Instruction In today's diverse classrooms, teachers face the challenge of meeting the needs of all students, including those of English Learners (ELs). One effective approach is to …
Really Great Reading In the New York Times
Really Great Reading In the New York Times Really Great Reading In the New York Times Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools By Lola Fadulu "The mayor, who has dyslexia himself, would open two new schools, train teachers and …
The Science of Reading also Applies to Students Learning English as a Second Language
The Science of Reading also Applies to Students Learning English as a Second Language The Science of Reading also Applies to Students Learning English as a Second Language As California pushes schools to adopt research-based approaches to teaching …
Key Concepts of Orthographic Mapping and its Importance in Literacy Success
Key Concepts of Orthographic Mapping and its Importance in Literacy Success Key Concepts of Orthographic Mapping and its Importance in Literacy Success Orthographic mapping is the process through which unfamiliar words are transformed into instantly …
The Power of Orthographic Mapping: Unpacking a Key Component of Reading Success
The Power of Orthographic Mapping: Unpacking a Key Component of Reading Success The Power of Orthographic Mapping: Unpacking a Key Component of Reading Success Subtropical. Complicate. Antelope. These are long words. We don’t see them every day. They have …