Effective Literacy Lesson: Teaching Consonant Digraphs By: Deborah K. Reed, Ph.D. Posted on: January 14, 2020 This decoding skill helps students read, understand, and independently spell words.
Effective Literacy Lesson: Understanding Compound Words Through Their Two Word Parts By: Anna Gibbs, Ph.D.Deborah K. Reed, Ph.D. Posted on: October 22, 2019 Teach students to read and understand a compound word by identifying the two words that make it.
Effective Literacy Lesson: Constructing an Argumentative Claim By: Leah Zimmermann, Ph.D. Posted on: October 8, 2019 Students learn to write a debatable, focused, and clear claim with this instructional approach.
Effective Literacy Lesson: Making and Evaluating Predictions to Support Comprehension By: Deborah K. Reed, Ph.D. Posted on: September 24, 2019 An instructional sequence shows how to help students integrate new info with their mental representation of the text.
How My Reading Practicum Experience Prepared Me to Be a Teacher By: Emily Crandall Posted on: December 11, 2018 Reflecting on her reading practicum experience, Student Assistant Emily Crandall discusses how it prepared her for student teaching