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Reading instruction is full of jargon. Here's a breakdown of terms parents should know to better understand how literacy is taught.

Education in Australia is blighted by the misguided idea that children must be specifically taught collaboration and communication skills in the classroom, a prominent educational psychologist has said.

Curriculum Associates will launch a free K–12 webinar series starting March 2 and continuing through May 18 to help educators move from understanding to implementing science of reading, research-based teaching strategies in their classrooms. Titled “The Science of Reading: Putting Research into Action,” the seven-part series will cover phonology, multisyllabic words, alphabetics, decodable readers, phonics instruction, and word recognition.

/PRNewswire/ -- Curriculum Associates is offering a free webinar series next month to help educators effectively implement new instructional strategies based...

The Linguistics Department in the College of Arts and Sciences continues its 50th anniversary colloquium series this spring by bringing back alumni and faculty from around the world.

/PRNewswire/ -- To further support educators with their reading instruction, Curriculum Associates is hosting a free, full-day workshop led by Dr. Anita...

Explicit Instruction can Help Children Learn to Read by Hannah Joy on  February 27, 2021 at 5:29 PM Explicit instruction ensures that all students in school get an opportunity to develop strong reading skills, reveals a new study. The ability to read is foundational to education, but prolonged school closures and distance learning due to the pandemic have imposed unique challenges on the teaching of many fundamental skills. When in-person classes resume, many students will li...