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Peer reviewedSimner, Marvin L. – Canadian Journal of Research in Early Childhood Education, 1998
Presents reactions of provinces to position paper issued by the Canadian Psychological Association advocating a balanced approach to teaching reading. Reiterates position that whole-language programs be supplemented with phonological awareness exercises beyond those using initial word sounds to recognize words. Describes a booklet produced with…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Organizations (Groups), Phonics, Position Papers
