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Early-initiated childhood reading for pleasure: associations with better cognitive performance, mental well-being and brain structure in young adolescence. Psychological Medicine , 2023; 1 DOI: 10 ...
Here are 4 simple steps to help educators begin implementing the science of reading. Conversations about the science of reading are happening primarily with elementary and early childhood educators.
“Writing in Early Childhood Classrooms: Guidance for Best Practices.” Early Childhood Education Journal 40, 351–359 (2012) Gilbert, Jennifer, and Steve Graham.
What are some examples of what the science says about those early years, birth through age five? We used to not really understand what happens in the first few years and certainly underestimate the ...
After childhood, people develop huge differences in reading ability, and the "science of reading" has little bearing on that. How do we narrow those gaps? Phonics helps with early reading.
Every student can achieve reading success through personalized mastery learning grounded in the science of reading. Join us as we explore how equitable learning can elevate even the youngest students.
The Center on the Developing Child has already begun working with several programs to test the early-childhood R&D concept in what it’s calling an “innovation cluster” in Washington state.
The bachelor of science program is a major in early childhood education (pre-K–grade 4) and is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in early childhood education and obtain a teaching ...
The use of decodable texts in the teaching of reading in children without reading disabilities: a meta‐analysis. Literacy , 2024; DOI: 10.1111/lit.12368 Cite This Page : ...
With expertise in early literacy and early childhood education for infants and toddlers, Buell also keenly understands how difficult it can be for a toddler to “sit still” during shared reading. She ...
We know that experiences from our childhood, both good and bad, shape who we become as adults. But, understanding what kinds of early experiences have staying power into adulthood and the wide range ...
Kennewick, WA. A new “science of reading” core literacy curriculum piloted in Kennewick elementary schools is likely to set a better foundation for students to read, write and learn.