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What, Why, and How: The Science of Learning to Read
The science of reading is a huge body of research that shows how the human brain learns how to read. Here we explain exactly what the science of reading is, how it works, and why you should base your instruction on it.
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Quiz Yourself: How much do you know about Emergent Bilingual students in your school?
Understanding the unique strengths of Emergent Bilingual students allows educators to provide effective literacy support. Well-structured support with asset model instruction allows students learning more than one language to leverage the skills developed by multilingual learning.
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Lexia PowerUp Literacy can help you engage, celebrate, and extend literacy learning
The suggestions below are meant to extend learning beyond the online student experience of Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®.
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Applying an Equity Lens to Online Learning
In a post for the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) website, educator Dena Simmons contended that “on some level,...
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Interaction, Structure, Creativity: Students Weigh in On Improving School During a Pandemic
Don't have time to read? Listen Now » When it comes to distance learning, one key question is often relegated to the background: What...
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Avoid These 5 Common Remote Learning Pitfalls
With in-classroom learning on hold for many schools throughout the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, educators, students, and parents have been adjusting to the often-referenced “new normal.”
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We Need More Teachers of Color: The Value of Hiring and Retaining A Diverse Educator Workforce
Here are two quick facts: (1) The nation’s K–12 student population is rapidly becoming more diverse.(2) There is a dire need for teachers of...
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All In for Equity: The Importance of Responsive, Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction for All Students
Equity in literacy instruction is a key topic for many educators, and for good reason. For one thing, as a 2019 article in The Washington Post noted,...
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Helping Struggling Readers Fall in Love with Books and Find Joy in Reading
Can students who struggle with reading learn to love it? The short answer is yes, of course—but accomplishing such a feat is easier said than done....
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Addressing Special Education: Rethinking Support for Students and Teachers
For students who have special education needs, the classroom can pose a considerable challenge, with undiagnosed or untreated learning disabilities...
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Does My Child Have Dyslexia? Where to Start When Concerns Around Reading and School Arise
For parents, trying to figure out whether their child is a struggling reader or has a learning disability is no easy task given the conflicting...
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Whole-Class Novel: To Read or Not to Read...Together
Ariel Sacks, a New York City-based English Language Arts teacher who works with middle school students in grades seven through nine, has a busy...
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