Tag: reading
To Support the Science of Reading, Replace Disinformation with Collaboration
My first teaching job after earning a Master...
California Bill Would Mandate Science of Reading
A newly introduced California Assembly bill would require the state’s teachers to be trained and reading to be taught only according to the principles...
Dyslexia Legislation Only Gets Us So Far
In October, education communities across the country recognized Dyslexia Awareness Month. The National Institute of Health and Yale University found approximately one in five...
Background Knowledge and Where to Get It
Stephen Krashen argues that those who read more know more
Wexler (2023) has pointed out that a reader’s background knowledge is a significant predictor...
I Teach Content in Secondary Schools. Do I Need to Teach...
Margarita Calderón, Leticia M. Trower, and Lisa Tartaglia...
Listen to the Bilingual Science!
Two years ago, we (Dual Language Education of...
Antisocial Language Teaching
Multilingual Matters recently published Antisocial Language Teaching: English and the Pervasive Pathology of Whiteness, by Language Magazine contributor JPB Gerald. The centering of Whiteness...
To Cue or Not to Cue: Is That the Question?
Whenever we hear an educator begin a statement...
