All About Reading
The Basics
- BUILD phonemic awareness (encoding)
- INTERACT with content to build comprehension
- LEARN phonics (decoding)
- INTERACT with content to build skills
- BECOME accurate with sounds
- BECOME fluent decoders
- INCREASE comprehension
Links
- How Do Kids Learn to Read
- Stanislas Dehaene on “Reading the Brain”
- Integrated Approach
- Reading Simplified’s Blog
- phonemic Awareness and phonics are not the way
- Why tutoring could make learning loss worse
- Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Brain in Kid
- Three Cueing System: fact or Fictions
- Reading by diving deep into content
- sounding it out isn’t easy for students with dyslexia
- Dr. Linnea Ehri’s List of Instructional Guidelines for Enhancing Orthographic
- Youtube: Jonathan Shachter: Teaching Reading Skills in Surround Sound
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