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Lawmakers in some states are trying to ban the "cueing" approach, which asks students to rely on pictures or context clues to ...
The once-abandoned instructional approach is back in place in South Dakota in hopes of improving students’ reading comprehension.
It’s out with the new and in with the old again for students in South Dakota’s English and Language Arts classrooms.
South Dakota officially took a step in a better direction Monday when the state’s Board of Education Standards approved revisions to English Language standards that’ll embrace the use of phonics ...
Sohoni: As Teach For America's new CEO, I know we need a collective effort to create lasting change so all children get the ...
“If you see that a majority of kids aren’t reading at grade level, and we know that explicit (phonics) instruction works, it ...
“If you see that a majority of kids aren’t reading at grade level, and we know that explicit (phonics) instruction works, it seems obvious that this is something we should be mandating,” Hunt said.
After initially setting up a phonics playgroup ... "With the amount of children in each class - often 30 kids to one teacher, plus maybe a teaching assistant if you're lucky - you just can ...
Parents need to know that the SUPER WHY! mobile app allows kids to play four different mini-games based around reading, spelling, rhyming, and letters -- each featuring a different character from the ...
Parents need to know that PBS KIDS Video is an educational app for kids to watch a variety of clips from more than a dozen PBS Kids shows. The app allows parents to share video clips with friends ...