"Teachers need space and support to respond to student needs, not top-down mandates," writes one reader. Another notes the ...

Ana hated reading ... is through the science of reading. This approach outlines five essential components — phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

The idea that the “science” in reading instruction only supports phonics instruction has been “hard to dislodge,” said Maria ...

I have been an educator for 37 years, and I choose to use data-informed decision-making for my students’ instruction rather ...

The conclusion of whether reading was a skill more dependent on auditory or visual cues was a standard debate until education ...

From word walls to peer presentations, these classroom strategies help students thrive as scientists and English learners.

The ‘science of reading’ is gaining momentum across the country. But making it happen in Michigan classrooms takes time, ...

Focusing on evidence-based teaching practices is critical when teaching students how to read, says this letter to the editor.

A new “science of reading” core literacy ... decoding and linguistic comprehension. And it highlights five “pillars” of reading proficiency that students need: phonemic awareness, phonics ...

Ignite Reading CEO Jessica Reid Sliwerski talks about how combining high-quality tutoring with the science of reading is unlocking literacy for students nationwide.

This approach is grounded in the findings of decades of interdisciplinary reading research, often referred to as the “science of reading,” which explains how the brain learns to read ...