Teachers have countless strategies, ideas, and resources at their fingertips when it comes to reading comprehension instruction. From what we find online, to the programs a school provides, to quick…
I watched the recent Congressional hearing, in which Dr. Holly Lane, director of the University of Florida Literacy Institute (UFLI) spoke about the science of reading and what she views…
It’s very common to hear the term “curriculum bloat,” otherwise known as “basal bloat.” Curriculum companies want to sell their product to as many districts in as many states as…
All across the English-speaking world, legislation has demanded a greater emphasis on assessment. Specifically, predictive reading screeners. A worthy endeavor. After all, early intervention is key to avoiding reading failure,…
Teaching reading strategies is imporant. The materials we use to teach them matter just as much. Here’s what to know.