Building better readers should involve more than teaching the core components of early literacy—these five strategies are ...

Peeking her head into her daughter’s preschool classroom, Shayna heard Morah Esther singing a melodic song while the children clapped their hands and stomped their feet. Occasionally, when they got to ...

Young English learners face a two-fold challenge in learning to read. They need to learn how to map spoken sounds to written letters, the phonics skills that allow them to decode words on the page, ...

At the end of the day, when Dovid picked his daughter up from preschool, he would see the children sitting in a circle singing a song. The students would join in, clapping their hands and stomping ...

Schools across the country have been shifting their reading strategies to incorporate knowledge and best practices they have learned from the science of reading. More than 30 states have written ...

Inspired by a “student-centred” approach to learning — in line with the “constructivism” philosophy of education woven through her university course — she set about creating an aesthetically pleasing ...

The situation is more dire for indigenous students, with 43 per cent falling below the benchmark set by an international test of reading. And boys continue to lag behind girls. The latest Progress in ...

“Three-cueing” instructs kids to guess at words instead of sounding them out through phonics. It doesn’t work. Fly View Productions Getty Images If students can’t read, they will struggle to ...

Fewer than six out of 10 pupils, 58%, passed the controversial new national phonics reading test in England, official statistics show. The test checks six-year-olds' ability to read aloud a mixture of ...