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Reading & Literacy Opinion A Simple Formula to Improve Reading and Writing SkillsAny teacher can effectively impart core literacy skills, writes Mike Schmoker. Here are three powerful steps to get started.
Reading & Literacy Opinion No, Fewer Books, Less Writing Won't Add Up to Media LiteracyNCTE’s call to “decenter” print media in favor of digital media has some troubling implications, argues Mike Schmoker.
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Reading & Literacy Letter to the Editor Reading Recovery Debate Is ‘Polarizing’The executive director of the Reading Recovery Community pushes back against criticism of the program.Reading & Literacy Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About the Science of Reading?Answer 7 questions about the science of reading.
Reading & Literacy What the Research Says Concerns Raised Over Reading Recovery's Long-Term EffectsThe popular literacy intervention showed dramatic benefits for 1st graders, but follow-up research points to drawbacks years later.Reading & Literacy Webinar Getting Reading Right for All KidsExperts will discuss science-backed teaching practices, supports, and strategies to ensure all students get the help and reading interventions they need.
Reading & Literacy Students Write Their Way to Hope, Courage: Read Their PoemsFive poems from students in Los Angeles and Miami, written to make sense of difficult times.
Reading & Literacy ‘It Can Save Lives’: Students Testify to the Power of PoetryFor National Poetry Month, see how teachers and students are exploring the art form.
Reading & Literacy What the 'Science of Reading' Should Look Like for English-Learners. It's Not SettledELLs need additional supports for, and bring different strengths to, early reading instruction, experts say.
Reading & Literacy The 'Science of Reading' and English-Language Learners: What the Research SaysAs more states embrace certain evidence-based methods, advocates question: Will they work for English learners?Reading & Literacy Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Literacy?Answer 7 questions on literacy to see how much you know.Reading & Literacy Webinar Supporting Literacy Skills Development for Every StudentSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Enable equitable and inclusive literacy skills development so students can thrive.Reading & Literacy Spotlight Spotlight on Equity in Literacy EducationThis Spotlight will help you reflect on why educators need to make literacy accessible, individualized, and inclusive.Reading & Literacy Quiz Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Dyslexia?Answer 7 questions to discover how much you really know about dyslexia.
