Why Auditory Processing Disorders Are Hard to Spot
Oct 29, 2013
Your most struggling student just isn’t listening – again. But could there be more to it? Auditory processing disorders can look a lot like inattention, and it’s not easy to tell the difference. Why is it so hard to figure out what’s going on?
The Neglected (But Necessary) Goal of Your Reading Program
Oct 22, 2013
How is fluency the necessary bridge between word recognition and comprehension, and how do we get students there? Learn more from reading and fluency expert, Dr. Timothy Rasinski, as he shares more on the link between fluency and comprehension.
Building Better Writers (Without Picking Up a Pen)
Oct 15, 2013All too often, teachers give little attention to the cognitive skills of writing. That’s a shame, because cognitive skills are the building blocks upon which writing depends.
The Neuroplasticity Revolution With Dr. Norman Doidge
Oct 8, 2013Norman Doidge, M.D., discusses why the concept of brain plasticity—the brain’s ability to grow and change in structure and function in response to experience—is “the most important change in our understanding of the brain in 400 years.”
Reading Fluency Infographic: Countdown to Comprehension
Oct 1, 2013
Research shows that reading fluency is the key to building solid comprehension. How can you help your students become more fluent?
