Literacy
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How to Increase Reading for Pleasure
The National Literary Trust defines reading for pleasure as “reading that we do of our own free will, anticipating the satisfaction that we will ... -
What are the Five Stages of Reading Development?
I am the proud father of a two-year-old son who has an insatiable appetite for books. Before he goes to bed every night, I ... -
Teaching literacy across the curriculum
Children begin their education by learning how to read. As they get older, they read to learn. By the time they are in the ... -
Teach your students visual literacy
Children understand visual literacy at an early age. Most parents can tell you that although their two-year-old children cannot read how many billion hamburgers ... -
Teaching literary analysis
The writing assignments that matter the most are the ones that go beyond description and narrative formats. They are the ones that require scrutiny ... -
Reading skills every teacher can use
When was the last time your asked students to read something in your class? The chances are good that you gave them a reading ... -
What Are the 13 Types of Literacy?
When we think of literacy, we usually think of the ability to read and write. However, the understanding of literacy that we possess is ... -
What you must know about structured literacy programs
Literacy skills are the key to success for students and adults. Now more than ever, readers must be able to comprehend information from a ... -
Shatter outdated reading approaches with these ideas
Round robin reading and its variations have managed to keep a foothold in classrooms for hundreds of years. It’s one of the least effective ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 2: How Edtech Companies Should Start the New School Year
As summer reaches its peak, and fall gears up to make its arrival, students, parents, teachers, and administrators are all preparing for the beginning ...
