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- Mon Apr 17, 2023 10:20 am
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: 'How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read' in The Washington Post (and more)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 26881
Re: 'How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read' in The Washington Post
In The New York Times , more developments and references to Emily Hanford's 'Sold a Story' series and the rising awareness of flawed literacy materials and approach of Lucy Calkin's: 'Kids Can't Read': The Revolt That Is Taking On the Education Establishment Fed up parents, civil rights activists, n...
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 3:40 pm
- Forum: Research and Recommended Reading
- Topic: 'A deep dive into phonemic proficiency' by Nicola Bell via the Five from Five site
- Replies: 0
- Views: 51546
'A deep dive into phonemic proficiency' by Nicola Bell via the Five from Five site
This is a great, research-referenced report by Nicola Bell, available online via the excellent Five from Five site (hosted by Multilit Australia): A deep dive into phonemic proficiency by Nicola Bell https://fivefromfive.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/A-deep-dive-into-phonemic-proficiency_Mar2023...
- Mon Mar 06, 2023 3:18 pm
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: Tasmania: Improving literacy in Tasmanian primary schools
- Replies: 0
- Views: 50887
Tasmania: Improving literacy in Tasmanian primary schools
https://www.premier.tas.gov.au/site_resources_2015/additional_releases/improving-literacy-in-tasmanian-primary-schools?fbclid=IwAR2_GD7I-7evtyOupEK3LLvhsx1xa03m1g7AQhHk5i8lsaEeCvsLWZT5Ec0 28 February 2023 Jeremy Rockliff, Premier Roger Jaensch, Minister for Education, Children and Youth Improving li...
- Sat Jan 28, 2023 10:00 am
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: Manitoba Canada: Special Project on The Rights of Students with Reading Disabilities
- Replies: 0
- Views: 50398
Manitoba Canada: Special Project on The Rights of Students with Reading Disabilities
SPECIAL PROJECT ON THE RIGHTS OF STUDENTS WITH READING DISABILITIES Supporting the Right to Read: The Manitoba Human Rights Commission is undertaking a Special Project on the Human Rights Issues affecting Students with Reading Disabilities in Manitoba’s Education system For more information, please...
- Mon Jan 02, 2023 12:07 pm
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: 'How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read' in The Washington Post (and more)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 26881
'How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read' in The Washington Post (and more)
How Black activists in Northern Virginia transformed the way children learn to read By Sarah Carr December 27, 2022 https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/12/27/phonics-reading-virginia-naacp/ ...In a virtual meeting that March with Fairfax’s school district leaders, Hampton says, she said t...
- Wed Dec 14, 2022 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Forum
- Topic: The Reading Wars and Reading Recovery: What Educators, Families, and Taxpayers Should Know
- Replies: 27
- Views: 573186
Re: The Reading Wars and Reading Recovery: What Educators, Families, and Taxpayers Should Know
I don't yet know any details about this development, but the following message was tweeted on 14th December 2022. Slowly, slowly, people are getting the message that they've long since been 'sold a story' - the mantra introduced by US journalist Emily Hanford! https://twitter.com/dublin_parent/statu...
- Tue Dec 13, 2022 9:17 pm
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: USA: Reviews Give Failing Marks to 2 Reading Programs - Fountas & Pinnell's, & Lucy Calkins' + Emily Hanford's reporting
- Replies: 7
- Views: 39627
Re: USA: Reviews Give Failing Marks to 2 Reading Programs - Fountas & Pinnell's, & Lucy Calkins' + Emily Hanford's repor
https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-education/the-rise-and-fall-of-vibes-based-literacy?utm_campaign=falcon_e4bcaa8fba22b6feb7b8c2ec1e5388d1&utm_social-type=owned&utm_medium=social&utm_brand=tny&mbid=social_twitter&utm_source=twitter The Rise and Fall of Vibes-Based Literacy...
- Sat Nov 26, 2022 5:34 pm
- Forum: Helpful Documents & Practical Resources for Busy Teachers & Parents
- Topic: Free training videos and resources featuring the Science of Reading
- Replies: 0
- Views: 69507
Free training videos and resources featuring the Science of Reading
November 2022:
A request viaTwitter for presentations for teachers featuring the Science of Reading has led to many free, accessible videos and free resources so I thought this was well worth sharing here:
https://twitter.com/LudwigMeg/status/15 ... 5720347648
Enjoy!
A request viaTwitter for presentations for teachers featuring the Science of Reading has led to many free, accessible videos and free resources so I thought this was well worth sharing here:
https://twitter.com/LudwigMeg/status/15 ... 5720347648
Enjoy!
- Wed Nov 23, 2022 3:48 pm
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: Eng: Various appointed Secretaries of State for Education from July 5 2022
- Replies: 3
- Views: 28301
Re: Eng: Various appointed Secretaries of State for Education from July 5 2022
There has been huge political turmoil in the UK, and now at the time of posting this message, Rishi Sunak is the new Prime Minister replacing Liz Truss who was the PM only for a matter of weeks. Rishi Sunak has re-appointed Nick Gibb and Robert Halfon which is a very interesting development. It is d...
- Tue Nov 22, 2022 10:12 am
- Forum: Around the World: News and Events
- Topic: USA: Reviews Give Failing Marks to 2 Reading Programs - Fountas & Pinnell's, & Lucy Calkins' + Emily Hanford's reporting
- Replies: 7
- Views: 39627
Re: USA: Reviews Give Failing Marks to 2 Reading Programs - Fountas & Pinnell's, & Lucy Calkins' + Emily Hanford's repor
Read about the fantastic development in the US of parents fighting back in response to publishers' and academics' resistance to, and complaint of, Emily Hanford's 'Sold a Story' series. The link below is from the IFERI's 'Parent Forum': 21 November 2022 The Parent Response to "Opinion: A call f...