Reading with fluency and comprehension is the ultimate goal of reading instruction. To become a fluent reader, students must first develop strong word recognition—the ability to identify words accurately and automatically. So, how can educators build this crucial skill? The solution lies in a powerful combination of effective instructional strategies and the right tools, especially... Read more
In this edLeader Panel, you hear from a group of researchers and practitioners who have dubbed themselves the “Reading Peaceniks” after meeting for two years and searching for ways to end the divisiveness of the reading wars. The goal of the Peaceniks is to bring together a broad spectrum across disciplines within literacy education to... Read more
Join Dr. Claude Goldenberg as he unravels the intricacies of the "reading wars" controversy and navigates the crucial role of the Science of Reading in transforming the learning experience for multilingual learners. Dr. Goldenberg will demystify the concept of "reading science" while emphasizing its universal applicability, transcending language barriers for both English speakers and multilingual... Read more
Each day, the feelings and emotions of being a non-reader, unteachable, or "stupid" (their words, not ours) become more and more a part of students' and their parents’ stories. These inner stories can create a powerful, protective shield, telling the brain that learning – and most especially reading – is an unsafe activity. This is... Read more
Join us for a webinar with Dr. Tiffany Hogan. She's a leading expert in language and literacy. In this session, Dr. Hogan will explore the link between oral language and reading success. She'll offer valuable insights and strategies for educators. With her guidance, you'll gain a strong understanding. Oral language connects deeply with reading skills.... Read more
Discover how to transform your school's literacy outcomes by effectively employing the Science of Reading. Join Dr. Brent Conway, Assistant Superintendent in the Pentucket Regional School District, as he shares practical strategies and insights to help school leaders make changes that truly drive student achievement through proven Science of Reading practices. Explore how strong leadership... Read more
Discover how Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports (MTSS) can serve as a powerful framework for improving reading outcomes schoolwide. This edWebinar unpacks the essential elements of MTSS, including early intervention, data-driven instruction, and team-based decision making. Learn how to bridge general and special education, align your practices with science-based approaches, and support teachers with the tools... Read more