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Vocabulary comprehension plays an integral role in reading comprehension. Enriching vocabulary is crucial to students’ reading development.
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How the Science of Reading Enhances Student Learning
Reading science acknowledges it is a complex process involving skills like phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
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Celebrating Our Librarian on National Librarian’s Day
Happy National Librarian’s Day to the keeper of stories and the quiet hero of our school. We appreciate you more than words can express.
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Strategies to Address Learning Loss in K-12 Education
As we move forward in recovery, it is essential for K-12 education to tackle this learning loss and close the gap so that no student is overlooked.
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How the Science of Reading Enhances Student Learning
Reading science acknowledges it is a complex process involving skills like phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
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Empowering Literacy Across the Curriculum
Librarian Karen Abraham shares how a strategic literacy initiative has become an incredible opportunity to make instructional connections with colleagues.
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Leveraging Technology to Provide Equitable Learning Experiences
K-12 Instructional Coach Ashley Bushell discusses how advancements in edtech are introducing innovative tools to address the “enrichment gap.”
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Revisiting the Power of Independent Reading
For effective independent reading, students must spend a substantial amount of time applying reading skills and strategies taught to them to reach proficiency.
Vocabulary comprehension plays an integral role in reading comprehension. Enriching vocabulary is crucial to students’ reading development.
If we are interested in growing Independent Reading, we need to trust students and create an environment that actively supports this time.