Reporting on Reading With Emily Hanford By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: June 6, 2023 The journalist discusses her background as an education correspondent, her hopes for the science of reading movement, and more.
Explicit Vocabulary Instruction Using the POSSUM Approach By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: May 31, 2023 Teach students to use phonology, orthography, syntax, semantics, understanding, and morphology in the process of learning new vocabulary words.
The Neuroscience of Reading With Dr. G. Reid Lyon By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: May 25, 2023 Esteemed reading researcher Dr. G. Reid Lyon discusses key discoveries in reading research and how these discoveries can inform teaching today.
Read It, Say It, Hear It, Write It: Instructional Routines That Engage the Four Language Skill Areas By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: May 16, 2023 It is vital that all literacy instructional routines include synthetic and analytic practice activities that engage all four language skill areas.
Leveraging Your Local Library’s Literacy Resources By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: May 9, 2023 Make the most of your public library’s free resources to help support literacy learning in children and teens.
The Importance of Evidence-Based Instruction With Dr. Timothy Shanahan By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: May 2, 2023 Literacy expert talks evidence-based instruction, the science of reading movement, and advice for current educators.
Using Assistive Technology to Address Students’ Individualized Education Program Accommodations By: Kate Will, M.A. Posted on: April 25, 2023 Assistive technology can meet specific literacy learning needs for children and teens struggling with reading or writing.
Listen Up: Five Stellar Science of Reading Podcasts Worth Trying By: Sean Thompson Posted on: April 11, 2023 These podcasts offer an entertaining and engaging way to learn more about the science of reading.
Loving the Science of Reading With Melissa and Lori By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: March 28, 2023 Podcasters and educators Melissa Loftus and Lori Sappington talk science of reading, their favorite podcast moments, and more.
Scope and Sequence: What Is It, and How Do Educators Use It to Guide Instruction? By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: March 21, 2023 Learn how to gain an understanding of whether a literacy program provides systematic and thorough instruction for all students.
Putting the Science of Reading Into Policy With Dr. Kymyona Burk By: Meg Mechelke Posted on: March 7, 2023 Thoughts on the science of reading, literacy laws, and the importance of foundational reading skills.