Resources for Literacy Learning

Are You Wondering about Your Understanding of Phonological Awareness?

Should you teach syllables or not? Should alphabet letters be included in phonological awareness instruction? If children are reading, do they even need phonemic awareness instruction? Explore how research and recent industry evolutions have shaped the perspective of Dr. Lucy Hart Paulson, Ed.D., CCC-SLP.

How to Support Teachers Now: Three Ways to Reduce Teacher Burnout and Promote Success

K–12 teachers are facing serious burnout. A recent Gallup poll reveals three of the primary reasons are unreasonable expectations and time pressures, unmanageable workloads, and a lack of support from administrators. These are complex, multifaceted challenges that demand a holistic approach for resolution.

Expanding Digital Equity Means More Than 1:1 Devices

With increased access to digital devices and instructional materials, students spend more time on digital screens—which is not necessarily a good thing. Teachers and parents must balance the potential learning benefits with the negative impact on students’ health and language development.

Beyond Access Expanding Digital Equity

Digital equity has no finish line. It’s an ongoing conversation among education stakeholders about how to ensure every student is equipped with the technology tools, skills, and support needed to succeed academically and fully participate in an increasingly digital life.

The Road to Personalized Learning: A Path to Effective Professional Literacy Learning

Only one-third of third-grade students in U.S. schools have the literacy skills they need to securely navigate their coursework in science, math, and social studies from fourth grade on. How do we close this learning gap? Watch the on-demand webinar, “Personalized Learning for All: The Benefits of Right-Sized Professional Literacy Learning for Teachers,” to learn how.

Why Every Educator Needs to Understand the Science of Reading

Why is the science of reading so important? Because it gives teachers the background knowledge they need to help their students successfully achieve literacy. Read on to learn about the impact the science of reading can have on your students.

Expected Progress in PowerUp

Empower students with higher reading proficiency rates with PowerUp Literacy. Customized student paths help educators benchmark student literacy growth and proficiency for all three program strands.

Expanding Educational Equity: A New Paradigm to Ensure Literacy for All

We’ve come a long way toward educational equity, but there’s still work to be done. Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how to use the instructional core to expand equity in a purposeful and sustainable way.

Making Literacy Skills Age Appropriate for Your Students

Meg Van Voorhis, Director of Professional Learning at Lexia, joins the The Learning Counsel podcast to break down how to support structured literacy strategy through bite-sized professional development. Listen in and join the conversation about how to meet today’s literacy needs.