Research, Practice & Perspective
Everything we’ve written about teaching reading, inspired by the questions that keep coming up in classrooms, in coaching conversations, and in our inbox.
Phonemic AwarenessExplore what sound boxes are and how to use them to help students hear phonemes and connect those sounds to the spellings…
Phonemic AwarenessUse a four-step routine with Elkonin boxes, or sound boxes, to connect phonemes with their spellings and support orthographic mapping.
FluencyExplore the thinking behind effective high-frequency word instruction and how connecting sounds and spellings helps make words stick.
Phonemic AwarenessKnowing letters and sounds doesn’t always lead straight to reading. Explore how brief, intentional phonemic awareness practice can help connect the pieces.
Multisyllabic WordsExplore how learning to read builds on existing brain systems, and consider the role of instruction in helping children connect speech and…
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