In Part 1 of this series, we unpacked the current conversations happening around the science of teaching reading. We focused on explicit and systematic phonics instruction in Part…
In Part 1 of this blog series, we discussed the fraught history of and continued debates around the science of reading instruction. What is the conversation like in…
Educators have been discussing the “right” way to teach reading for decades. While “balance” was called for nearly 20 years ago, dissension has reared its head again and…
All of us engaged in literacy instruction aspire to lay the ground for highly literate students who love to read for pleasure and information and are able to…
Reading opens the universe to children, so even if they stay close to home this summer, books can fire up their imaginations and take them far away. We…
Seattle Public Schools embarked on the adventure of Collaborative Literacy in grades K–5 two years ago, and we have had the honor of working in partnership to support…