Why Dr. Timothy Rasinski Thinks Reading Fluency Should Be “Hot!”
Apr 23, 2013Reading fluency is often misunderstood and undervalued by educators. Find out why boosting fluency is one of the keys to improving comprehension.
Dyslexia, Auditory Processing Disorder, and the Road to College: Maria’s Story
Apr 9, 2013What happens when a mother realizes that her dreams for her child may be shattered because that child struggles with auditory processing issues, dyslexia, or other challenges never imagined?
Reading and Riding: How Learning to Read is Like Learning to Ride a Bike
Apr 2, 2013Most learning, it seems, is facilitated by an assist, scaffold, or support provided by another. Learning to read and learning to ride a bike are no exception.
Instilling a Love of Reading: What Every Teacher and Parent Should Know
Mar 27, 2013Strategies To Teach Vocabulary With Context
Mar 19, 2013“Students, today we are going to learn about: like terms, monomials, binomials, trinomials, and ultimately polynomials. Please take out your notebook and write these terms down…”
Brain Myths in Education: Making Sense of Fact vs. Fiction
Mar 12, 2013Daily Reading Practice: More Important Than You Would Ever Imagine
Mar 5, 2013Adolescent Learning: Why Reading Interventions Aren't Working
Feb 26, 2013How to Create an Effective Summer Learning Program
Feb 12, 2013Yes, you cancreate an effective summer learning program, and it's easier with technology. Find out what the Rand Corporation's report on summer school recommends.
Early Childhood Education Funding: Federal, State, and Private Resources
Feb 5, 2013Recognition of the importance of pre-school programs is growing, and so is the availability of early childhood education funding. Start your grant search here with our big link list.