Teaching 1st grade also means managing a lot of transitions—helping students move quickly and calmly from one activity to another, or giving them small “brain breaks” to move and stretch. At the ...

Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading.

The students in Emily Hoard’s first-grade class trace letters in their sand trays, then break down the sounds the letters ...

A panel of experts recommended “big shifts” in practice, but many Oregon education preparation programs say they are already ...

There has been a longstanding discussion in the reading wars since the 1950s, when the novel “Why Johnny Can’t Read” ...

New data shows achievement gaps in education for some Charleston County School District classrooms are shrinking thanks to ...

The free course includes video from three NYC public schools that shows how teachers can use the science of reading in real ...

Mississippi is a state burdened by deep poverty, tightfisted public spending, and a punishing legacy of segregation. It ...

When it comes to reading, middle school students need foundational literacy instruction that respects age, cognitive ...

The new standards call on middle school and high school teachers to build on the science of reading taught in elementary ...

This three-part, ears-on lesson blends sound and visuals to help middle schoolers make sense of linear relationships.

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