Evanston/Skokie School District 65 is updating its K-8 literacy curriculum to emphasize necessary foundational skills, including word recognition and language comprehension, needed to read complex ...

To understand why classrooms look so different today, it helps to trace how teaching methods have evolved. From the rise of ...

Reading specialists have often pitted phonics against holistic word recognition and whole language approaches in the war over how to teach children to read. However, a new study shows that the ...

New research suggests that relying on phonics, a method of learning where an individual sounds out words, helps students to learn reading faster when compared with the whole-language technique ...

During "How to Teach Phonics and Word Recognition to Older Students," which will take place virtually on Friday, May 14, 2021 from 9 a.m.—4 p.m. ET, Dr. Archer will provide expert insights about ...

It’s taken four decades, but using phonics to teach English soon could be state policy. Phonics is where kids are taught a ...

The gist is that the California Board of Education must adopt “Evidence-based means of teaching foundational reading skills” that include “explicit and systematic instruction in print concepts, ...

The whole-word detour sparked parents taking up the task themselves by buying such programs as Hooked on Phonics. And the experiment sure hasn’t helped California’s reading scores.

The whole-word detour sparked parents taking up the task themselves by buying such programs as Hooked on Phonics. And the experiment sure hasn’t helped California’s reading scores.

Educators and state leaders argued over the best way to teach students how to read, a battle often referred to as California’s “reading wars.” ...

The whole-word detour sparked parents taking up the task themselves by buying such programs as Hooked on Phonics. And the experiment sure hasn’t helped California’s reading scores.

The whole-word detour sparked parents taking up the task themselves by buying such programs as Hooked on Phonics. And the experiment sure hasn’t helped California’s reading scores.