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As California pushes schools to adopt research-based approaches to teaching children how to read, often called the “science of reading,” some teachers and advocates for English learners have expressed ...
Test a group of eighth graders who speak English at home. Is their Reading Comprehension better than non-English speakers?
Unlike traditional bilingual books, which print side-by-side translations that learners can rely on as a crutch, FabuLingua’s ...
About 1 in 3 students in California’s K-12 schools speak a language other than English at home and were not fluent in English ...
California’s reading wars may finally be over. After decades of debate over how to teach reading, a new bill aims to use phonics to solve the state’s literacy crisis.
Many people assume that, by the time students enter college, they have reading skills adequate to the task of learning course material through textbook reading. Educated people take the ability to ...
Most English-language learning classrooms use conventional teaching methods that focus on grammar drills, vocabulary memorization, reading comprehension and structured writing tasks — all with ...
Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that impacts the brain’s ability to process language. It impacts a person’s reading, writing, spelling, and pronunciation of words.
As director of the Language, Education and Reading Neuroscience Lab, communication sciences and disorders Prof. Elizabeth Norton’s work bridges neuroscience and education to better understand ...
Over the 2022-2023 school year, 13% of public-school Rhode Islanders were Multilingual Learners, meaning they participated in some form of English language learning at school.