/early-literacy Early Literacy en-US 2021 (c) 91ֱ�� Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:15:47 GMT /leadership/video-this-school-keeps-kids-moving-all-day-see-how-it-works/2025/01 Inside a school where movement is woven into academics throughout the day. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:15:47 GMT /leadership/video-this-school-keeps-kids-moving-all-day-see-how-it-works/2025/01 /events/webinar/achieve-early-literacy-success-at-scale Researchers have uncovered an intervention helping schools achieve early literacy success at scale. Learn how to bring it to your district. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 22:23:00 GMT /events/webinar/achieve-early-literacy-success-at-scale /teaching-learning/researchers-created-a-phonics-program-with-dramatic-results-how-it-works/2025/01 Consistent implementation of the 30-minute-a-day program fueled the results. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 19:51:31 GMT /teaching-learning/researchers-created-a-phonics-program-with-dramatic-results-how-it-works/2025/01 /teaching-learning/does-teaching-sight-words-contradict-the-science-of-reading/2025/01 Simple words like "the" and "of" are everywhere, but don't follow regular phonics patterns. How should teachers approach them? Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:04:48 GMT /teaching-learning/does-teaching-sight-words-contradict-the-science-of-reading/2025/01 /teaching-learning/video-video-why-are-parents-suing-lucy-calkins-and-fountas-pinnell/2024/12 All you need to know about the lawsuit targeting popular literacy gurus Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, and Gay Su Pinnell. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:18:42 GMT /teaching-learning/video-video-why-are-parents-suing-lucy-calkins-and-fountas-pinnell/2024/12 /teaching-learning/heres-what-happens-next-on-the-calkins-fountas-pinnell-curriculum-lawsuit/2024/12 The reading series were deceptively marketed as backed by research, despite omitting key instructional elements, the lawsuit claims. Fri, 06 Dec 2024 22:50:17 GMT /teaching-learning/heres-what-happens-next-on-the-calkins-fountas-pinnell-curriculum-lawsuit/2024/12 /teaching-learning/whats-in-the-secret-sauce-that-made-this-virtual-reading-tutoring-work/2024/12 High attendance, well-trained tutors, and trusting relationships helped close learning gaps. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 22:06:42 GMT /teaching-learning/whats-in-the-secret-sauce-that-made-this-virtual-reading-tutoring-work/2024/12 /teaching-learning/4-things-to-know-about-the-literacy-lawsuit-targeting-lucy-calkins-and-fountas-pinnell/2024/12 A novel lawsuit could open a new front in the reading wars. Here's what you need to know. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 21:52:37 GMT /teaching-learning/4-things-to-know-about-the-literacy-lawsuit-targeting-lucy-calkins-and-fountas-pinnell/2024/12 /teaching-learning/parents-sue-lucy-calkins-fountas-and-pinnell-and-others-over-reading-curricula/2024/12 A first-of-its-kind lawsuit targets creators of whole-language reading curricula. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:34:32 GMT /teaching-learning/parents-sue-lucy-calkins-fountas-and-pinnell-and-others-over-reading-curricula/2024/12 /teaching-learning/how-this-teacher-prep-program-and-district-aligned-on-the-science-of-reading/2024/11 In Tennessee, a small network of schools and universities are aligning future teachers' coursework with evidence-based literacy practices. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:24:15 GMT /teaching-learning/how-this-teacher-prep-program-and-district-aligned-on-the-science-of-reading/2024/11 /events/webinar/literacy-success-how-districts-are-closing-reading-gaps-fast 67% of 4th graders read below grade level. Learn how high-dosage virtual tutoring is closing the reading gap in schools across the country. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:37:13 GMT /events/webinar/literacy-success-how-districts-are-closing-reading-gaps-fast /teaching-learning/do-leveled-books-have-any-place-in-the-classroom/2024/10 As the "science of reading" movement has spread, predictable texts for beginning readers have come under fire. Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:40:28 GMT /teaching-learning/do-leveled-books-have-any-place-in-the-classroom/2024/10 /teaching-learning/how-the-largest-school-district-is-adjusting-to-the-science-of-reading/2024/09 Shifting practice in New York City, a balanced literacy stronghold, poses special challenges. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:33:52 GMT /teaching-learning/how-the-largest-school-district-is-adjusting-to-the-science-of-reading/2024/09 /teaching-learning/video-implementing-new-reading-materials-is-hard-how-this-principal-got-buy-in/2024/09 A NYC principal explains how she implemented the Wit and Wisdom reading curriculum in her school. The first step was teacher buy-in. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:26:24 GMT /teaching-learning/video-implementing-new-reading-materials-is-hard-how-this-principal-got-buy-in/2024/09 /events/webinar/refocus-on-dyslexia-moving-beyond-diagnosis-amp-toward-transformation Move beyond dyslexia diagnoses & focus on effective literacy instruction for ALL students. Join us to learn research-based strategies that benefit learners in PreK-8. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:33:36 GMT /events/webinar/refocus-on-dyslexia-moving-beyond-diagnosis-amp-toward-transformation /teaching-learning/teachers-online-sound-off-on-the-science-of-reading/2024/09 Teachers take to social media to share their issues and successes with the “science of reading”. Fri, 27 Sep 2024 21:13:49 GMT /teaching-learning/teachers-online-sound-off-on-the-science-of-reading/2024/09 /teaching-learning/opinion-research-studies-that-teachers-can-get-behind/2024/09 Not every education study is transformational for student learning. These studies are. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 08:25:00 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-research-studies-that-teachers-can-get-behind/2024/09 /teaching-learning/teachers-say-older-kids-need-help-with-basic-reading-skills-too/2024/08 Secondary teachers want more support to help their students who struggle to understand the texts they use in class. Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT /teaching-learning/teachers-say-older-kids-need-help-with-basic-reading-skills-too/2024/08 /teaching-learning/why-do-literacy-retention-policies-target-3rd-grade/2024/08 Literacy-related retention policies typically hold back students at the end of 3rd grade. Education experts offer insights into why. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 20:07:02 GMT /teaching-learning/why-do-literacy-retention-policies-target-3rd-grade/2024/08