Some teachers increasingly are shifting their approach to reading, assigning fewer books than they once did.
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A pilot programme in 15 schools demonstrates how targeted, structured interventions can rapidly close foundational literacy gaps.
The evidence clearly shows one-on-one tutoring improves disadvantaged students’ skills. An Australian pilot program has now shown the benefits of online tutoring that supports students in their homes.
Children in an Oji-Cree northern First Nation are learning traditional teachings about ‘Namebin’ (suckers) and working on literacy skills at the same time through a community literacy project.
A free, open-access repository of multilingual children’s stories is one response to the United Nations’ urgent call to promote equitable education on the International Day of Education, January 24.
Comic contracts can meet all the requirements for contracts to be legally binding.
Parents want to do everything they can to get their kids’ school year off to a good start. Here’s why talking with them is one of the best ways to do that.
The lesson to be learned from Aurukun is around the impact of out-sourcing education to commercial interests.
Research shows that preschool children take characters from popular television shows and movies and blend them together to create complex oral stories.
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Professor of Psychology, UMass Lowell
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Associate Professor of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education, University of Hawaii
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Associate professor, Faculty of Education, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
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Professor of Elementary Literacy, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, University of Toronto
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Professor, Department of Language & Literacy Education, University of British Columbia
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Teacher and Northern Oral Language and Writing Through Play community research partner
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Deputy CEO (Research), Australian Council for Educational Research
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Associate Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center