Tag: reading
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23 Must-Have K-12 Literacy Apps
Literacy is a foundational skill that we all need. It is hard to navigate today’s global society without it. Because of this, teachers are always searching ... -
Pass or Fail: How Can Interventions Reform Retention Rates?
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Leading for Literacy
By Ruth Schoenbach and Cynthia Greenleaf Every day, middle and high school teachers ask their students to read and understand complex texts in disciplines such as ... -
More children are reading for pleasure than ever, National Literacy Trust finds
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Herminston School District Expands Fast Forward District-Wide after Seeing Average Reading Gains of 1 Year in 64 Days of Use
Oakland, Calif. — July 6, 2016 — After successfully implementing the neuroscience-based Fast ForWord® program in two schools and seeing average reading level gains of one ... -
How to get boys excited about reading
Decades of data show girls outscoring boys on a range of language skills. Four ELA teachers share their best practices for closing the gap. A guest ...