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Say What?
When we read, we are reading language. Thus, a strong foundation in oral language is essential to reading comprehension. The research base we refer...
Bridging WIDA and the Science of Reading in ESOL Programs
To download the full white paper, visit https://www.languagemagazine.com/the-struggle-with-aligning-wida-based-esol-programs-to-the-science-of-reading-a-call-to-action-for-wida/
A district reading specialist was responsible for implementing changes mandated by the Georgia Department of Education concerning...
Bilingualism under threat: structured literacy will make it harder for children to hold on to their mother tongue
International Viewpoint: NEW ZEALAND
From the beginning of the 2025 school year, all schools will be required to use structured literacy – also known as...
To Support the Science of Reading, Replace Disinformation with Collaboration
My first teaching job after earning a Master...
California Bill Would Mandate Science of Reading
A newly introduced California Assembly bill would require the state’s teachers to be trained and reading to be taught only according to the principles...
Small Investment Offers Big Literacy Gains
Research by Stanford University found that 75 of the lowest-performing California elementary schools that received funding from an out-of-court settlement made significant progress on...
Background Knowledge and Where to Get It
Stephen Krashen argues that those who read more know more
Wexler (2023) has pointed out that a reader’s background knowledge is a significant predictor...
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