How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
Five tips to help you get your children reading for pleasure – with five books chosen by children
An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...
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Comprehension of coping attitudes and red flags of low back pain by students of the first and seventh semesters of health courses
2020;50(7):350-72.. This was a cross-sectional ... After a brief introduction and reading of the FICT, the candidates were asked if they were interested in collaborating with the research; if so, the ...
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Building Students’ Prior Knowledge to Support Novel Reading
Teachers can support students in reading novels by front-loading the contextual information they need to make sense of the ...
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What I Am Reading November 7th
Ah, post-election, where the real begins. This week, I’ve read on the hallowed (and heated) grounds of scientific 'neutrality ...
New Research from AERDF and ETS Reveals Decoding Threshold is a Key Barrier to Reading Proficiency in Older K-12 Students
Despite expectations that students master basic reading skills by third grade, many continue to struggle with reading into upper elementary school and beyond. A recent study commissioned by the ...
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Reading Interventions for Older Students May Be Missing a Key Component
At some point, usually around 3rd grade ... and 7th graders fell below the decoding threshold. The results mean that for some portion of older students, the reading interventions schools use ...
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Saturday Citations: Reading comprehension; revisiting tardigrade orthodoxy; restoring universal symmetry
Additionally, researchers say that reading is so easy a brain can do ... which governs language comprehension, rapidly distinguishes between sentences and simple lists of nouns as quickly as ...
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Sheriff: 7th-grade boy detained was a ‘victim’ of the school threat in Butler County
District officials placed the schools on lockdown and notified law enforcement. A 7th-grade boy was detained and questioned, but Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones confirmed that the student ...
The Conversation22d
‘It just lifted me’: new research suggests shared reading groups combat loneliness – and the effects can be astounding
The findings of our research suggest that shared reading groups, where people from all walks of life meet regularly to read and discuss literature, can provide the kind of meaningful social ...
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Md. education board approves plan to hold back third graders who fall short on reading
The Maryland State Board of Education gave final approval Tuesday to a controversial literacy policy that calls for holding back third grade students who aren’t meeting reading standards ...
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Exeter 1-2 Reading
Reading ended Exeter's winning run with a 2-1 victory at St James Park. The Royals made the perfect start to take the lead inside a minute, after Exeter were caught playing with the ball inside ...