Teaching methods have changed over recent years, particularly in the areas of reading and writing. The pendulum is swinging back, though, so phonics and cursive writing are turning up in lesson plans.
An influential researcher in the science of reading movement is warns schools may be "overteaching" the skill.
Retired teacher Kathleen Alfke-Simpson created a free program called Reading Boot Camp to help children aged 3 to 17 learn to read, write in cursive, and get help with math problems.
In Raymond Elementary School’s pre-kindergarten classroom, boys and girls huddled together on a rug with their teacher to learn a foundational skill for reading and spelling: how to pull apart and put ...
After previous years of low literacy rates, San Joaquin County is actively making changes to improve student reading scores.
The instructional coach revamped how young kids pull apart and put together letter sounds to form words. Her program is now being piloted in six Maine school districts.
The word abecedarian signifies an alphabetical arrangement or basic learning. It originates from Latin, relating to the ...
Meghan Brown's Banff National Park ABC introduces young readers to wonder wildlife and landscapes — one letter at a time ...
Since the school district implemented a new phonics program in Bradley Elementary School, 80% of the kids are now reading above grade level.
A South Carolina organization is helping nonverbal children and young adults communicate through keyboard typing and ...
Each year, Illinois Times publishes an article on the status of Springfield District 186 Schools. Across the district, teachers, staff and administrators give their all, pouring their heart and soul ...
A New Dr. Seuss channel on GoNoodle debuting during Dr. Seuss Birthday Week offers educator-ready videos, activity sheets, and a classroom badge to spark joyful reading habits. ATLANTA, March 2, 2026 ...