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He tells Teen Vogue that for years he assigned around 25 to 35 pages of reading per session in entry-level classes, but “now it seems like if I write down on my syllabus a 20-page reading, ...
The goal is for high school graduates to attain “reading levels ready for college.” The school has expected teachers to integrate literacy into their lessons since its 2007 founding.
It remains unclear if all knowledge-building curricula work as well. Other programs sometimes replace the main reading class with knowledge-building lessons. This one didn’t tinker with regular ...
In the English class he taught before becoming a dean last year at Bentonville High School in Arkansas, students engaged with plays, poetry and articles but read just one book together as a class. “At ...
Going forward, 30 or 45 minutes of every reading class in Bibb County will be spent like this, building phonemic awareness, a core skill in what's called Structured Literacy or, ...
Teacher Appreciation Week: Third-grade teacher reads to new class while skydiving Third-grade teacher Rebecca Muir welcomed her new class this year by reading “A Letter From Your Teacher” to ...
It isn’t the responsibility of high school teachers. Forcing high school teachers to teach reading basics, takes time away from students mastering the material they need to learn to be competent. That ...
Books Not-so-great expectations: Students are reading fewer books in English class “There was a trend, it happened when COVID hit, to stop reading full-length novels because students were in ...