‘A-e’ sound words, also known as “long a” words, are an essential component of English phonics. These words feature a ...

Over the past 20 years, average reading performance has been stagnant for Year 5 students with fewer high-achieving readers ...

Results from the study conducted by educational psychologist Marlynne Grant display high levels of progress and achievement from methods of systematic synthetic/blended phonics. Introduced into UK ...

On February 20th, 2022, the TikTok [1] account for children's YouTube channel Gracie's Corner uploaded a preview of an animated music video for a song titled "Phonics Song" (shown below). The song ...

The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which ...

Just months before the government introduces regular phonics testing in primary schools, a UK study claims similar tests in England made little difference to children's reading achievement. The ...

One of the hidden advantages of video games is that they offer automatic assessments: Winning one shows a user that she has ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

English has secured its place as the global lingua franca, with over 1.3 billion speakers worldwide. As the language of ...

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