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There is no such thing as "balanced literacy." Phonics instruction is either systematic or unsystematic. The National Reading Panel...

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In this conversation, Brian Vieira discusses the critical components of helping children overcome reading difficulties.

Sound Bites "Phonological awareness is the first stage of reading success." "Phonological awareness begins from birth."

As it is currently used, the term sight word refers to a set of irregularly spelled words students are taught to memorize. However, the...

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#scienceofreading #spelling Scaffolded oral spelling encourages students to analyze words, rather than memorize them. This method plays a...

spelling is not merely a 'component' of early literacy but a highly effective methodology for teaching reading itself.

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In this video, students will learn why the prefix "un" is so powerful.