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Scott, Wendy – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2022
Across a carefully detailed argument, the shortcomings, inconsistencies and contradictions of the government's recent "Reading Framework" are made clear in the light of a substantial body of academic research on the nature of reading and the development of literacy. The dogmatic approach taken towards these issues by government and by…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Reading Instruction, Federal Programs, Reading Research
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Fisher, Douglas; Frey, Nancy; Lapp, Diane – Journal of Education, 2023
The term "balanced literacy" was popularized in the mid-1990s to describe a middle ground in terms of text selection, instruction, skills, and strategies. The intention was to merge the promising elements of whole language and phonics. Interactions with educators and literacy leaders across the country currently suggest that a term that…
Descriptors: Experienced Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Literacy Education, Definitions
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Fletcher, Jack M.; Savage, Robert; Vaughn, Sharon – Educational Psychology Review, 2021
Bowers ("Educational Psychology Review," 32, 681-705, 2020) reviewed 12 meta-analytic syntheses addressing the effects of phonics instruction, concluding that the evidence is weak to nonexistent in supporting the superiority of systematic phonics to alternative reading methods. We identify five issues that limit Bowers' conclusions: (1)…
Descriptors: Phonics, Reading Instruction, Research Problems, Educational Research
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Tori Virlee; Erin Hardin; Chelsea McKinlay – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2024
In our first article, we outlined some of the reasons for reading failure at the Early Childhood level and beyond, discussed common challenges students face, and explored essential components for quality reading instruction. We'll revisit the students you met in the first article to provide a window into how the Science of Reading can be…
Descriptors: Montessori Method, Reading Research, Reading Instruction, Faculty Development
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Matthew Burns; McKinzie Duesenberg-Marshall; Katya Sussman-Dawson; Monica Romero; David Wilson; Melinda Felten – Preventing School Failure, 2024
The current study compared the reading growth of (a) students who received targeted interventions, (b) students who received typical school interventions, and (c) students who were proficient readers at the study's onset. The participants were 1,513 students in first through fifth grades who attended one of three treatment schools or one of three…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Intervention, Reading Skills, Reading Improvement
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Bennett Kuttler; Elliot G. Levy – Journal of Education, 2024
Early diagnosis of children with reading disorders is essential for intervention and academic success. Many children with reading difficulties have a deficit in phonemic awareness. A web-based, group-administered screening vehicle, the Risk Factor Screen for Reading (RiFS-Reading), was developed to quickly identify students who are "At…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Risk, Screening Tests
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Kart, Ayse N. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2022
Visual Phonics is a multisensory teaching tool that has the potential to improve reading outcomes. The purpose of this systematic review is to examine studies on Visual Phonics to provide a comprehensive understanding of the effects on code-related skills. Thirteen studies met the inclusion criteria. The results demonstrate that Visual Phonics can…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Visual Aids, Phonics, Teaching Methods
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van Rijthoven, Robin; Kleemans, Tijs; Segers, Eliane; Verhoeven, Ludo – Annals of Dyslexia, 2022
The present study investigated the compensatory role of verbal learning and consolidation in reading and spelling of children with (N = 54) and without dyslexia (N = 36) and the role of verbal learning (learning new verbal information) and consolidation (remember the learned information over time) on the response to a phonics through spelling…
Descriptors: Verbal Learning, Reading, Spelling, Children
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Cronje, Martha Magdalena – Perspectives in Education, 2022
South Africa has an enormous reading crisis necessitating discernment of the real pedagogic causes of failure to read in Grade 1, and to read English as a Second Language (ESL) with understanding later. In this article will be asked if the phonics approach to initial reading is suited to African learners, and why they have to start reading in two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Ability, Grade 1, English (Second Language)
Maureen Masters – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study focused on the effect of fifteen minutes of direct phonics instruction three days per week on student achievement, of Winter MAP goals, during the Response to Intervention block, during English language arts class. The literature suggests the use of both systematic and word-based strategies for instructional strategies, more scientific…
Descriptors: Phonics, Reading Instruction, Grade 5, Reading Difficulties
Laura A. Winters – ProQuest LLC, 2022
In 2015, a small school district in a mid-Atlantic state implemented Letterland, a phonics-based early reading program, to increase early reading levels. The problem investigated in this study was that, despite district implementation of the Letterland phonics program, early childhood students continued to struggle with mastery of phonics and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes, Phonics
Maura Curran; Rouzana Komesidou; Tiffany P. Hogan – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022
Purpose: Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) and researchers face difficulties in moving evidence-based practices from clinical research into widespread practice, in part due to a mismatch between the design of typical intervention research studies and the realities of clinical settings. SLPs must adapt interventions from the literature or…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Allied Health Personnel, Intervention, Speech Therapy
McKay, Kymbee – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Kindergarten teachers must balance the competing interests of meeting grade level standards, including teaching students to be literate, and integrating developmentally appropriate practices. Students need to have opportunities to read, write, listen, and speak; however, a didactic, teacher-centered approach is not in the best interest of young…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Preschool Teachers, Kindergarten, Teaching Methods
Helman, Lori; Bear, Donald R.; Invernizzi, Marcia; Templeton, Shane; Johnston, Francine R. – Pearson, 2023
"Word Study: Emergent Sorts for Spanish-Speaking Multilingual Learners" is the ideal stage-specific companion to Word Study with Multilingual Learners. Beginning with picture concept sorts, it provides strategies to help teachers make sorting more meaningful. The text develops a routine for introducing English vocabulary, helping…
Descriptors: Phonics, Spanish Speaking, Spelling, Vocabulary Development
Patricia F. Vadasy; Elizabeth A. Sanders – Grantee Submission, 2023
This is the second in series of studies designed to test direct and conditional effects of embedded cognitive practice in phonics instruction. Students identified in winter of kindergarten with minimal alphabet knowledge were randomly assigned to one of two conditions: explicit phonics (Plain) (n = 28) or explicit phonics with embedded cognitive…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Phonics, Reading Instruction
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