Why the Human Brain Needs SpellingSpelling is essential for literacy, helping to map language and create meaning for reading and writing.
Literacy materials dropped by many schools face new pressure from struggling readers' parentsLawsuit targets ineffective reading instruction methods in Massachusetts, advocating for phonics-based approaches instead.
A literacy partnership: A public school's teachers get phonics training from a nearby private schoolA private school in Manhattan is offering a free phonics course to public school educators to help improve reading instruction.The course is part of a larger effort to emphasize phonics in New York City public schools.
Teacher training programs don't always use research-backed reading methodsPhonics is an effective way to teach reading.Teacher training programs do not always align with researched-backed reading methods.
Literacy materials dropped by many schools face new pressure from struggling readers' parentsLawsuit targets ineffective reading instruction methods in Massachusetts, advocating for phonics-based approaches instead.
A literacy partnership: A public school's teachers get phonics training from a nearby private schoolA private school in Manhattan is offering a free phonics course to public school educators to help improve reading instruction.The course is part of a larger effort to emphasize phonics in New York City public schools.
Teacher training programs don't always use research-backed reading methodsPhonics is an effective way to teach reading.Teacher training programs do not always align with researched-backed reading methods.
Opinion: Should California schools stick to phonics-based reading 'science'? It's not so simpleIndividual differences in learning are crucial; one teaching method doesn't fit all. Legislation promoting a single reading approach may hinder diverse learning needs.