A discussion about the challenges of classroom-level reading instruction led by four superintendents of large districts and one education publisher has the potential to be a rhetorical dance at 30,000 ...

The physical characteristics of a child’s learning environment can affect health, wellbeing and educational progress. Here we investigate the effect of classroom setting on academic progress in ...

Let’s admit it. When it comes to reading, students are often dishonest. They lie about completing their assigned reading. They lie about their independent reading. We teachers anticipate the lying and ...

Teachers in all content areas can create opportunities for fluency practice to help get students reading fluidly and expressively.

Spread the love“`html Teaching reading fluency to struggling third graders is a challenge that many educators face. With reading being a foundational skill for academic success, it’s critical to ...

Spread the love“`html Assessing reading fluency is crucial for educators aiming to enhance their students’ literacy skills. Two widely used methods for evaluating reading fluency are DIBELS (Dynamic ...

Classroom “churn” — when students leave a classroom midyear or new students join — can have a negative effect on third grade reading scores, according to a new study that examined Colorado census and ...

The faint buzzing of voices spills out of the windows and doors lining the long corridor at George Dickerson Primary School. The 38 learners in Erika Pharo’s Grade 3 classroom eagerly jump out of ...

Walk into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll see it right away. Some children arrive eager to dive into books, turning pages with confidence and curiosity, but others are less familiar with the ...

Since January 2018, Beanstack’s annual Winter Reading Challenge has encouraged libraries and schools across the country to celebrate the new year with reading. In the last five years, the challenge ...

Last June, Google Classroom got a Read Along feature that gave students a chance to read stories out loud with the help of a virtual reading buddy. Now, Google is adding something quieter: silent ...