Classroom Methods
Below are our 9 articles in the classroom methods' category:

Drop Everything And Read (D.E.A.R.) Days are popular in the US as a means of encouraging reading, creating buzz about picking up a book and...

The technique known as “guided reading” actually falls between the processes of “shared reading” and “independent reading”. Thus it’s an excellent...

How often does the child in your life automatically pick up a book magazine, newspaper, comic, or other printed material simply for the pleasure of...

Never assume that there could not possibly be a new way to teach reading.
In 1993 parents and educators Carmen and Geoffrey McGuinness of the...

The Setting: You’re in a room with two or more children of roughly the same ages.
The Action: You take one child aside and begin to read a book to...

As you’re sitting here reading this article, chances are that you aren’t thinking for long about each individual word. You’re simply recognizing the...

The technique of using synthetic phonics to help children to read has taken the UK by storm and is now the preferred teaching method in schools...

For millennia, kids (and adults) have learned to read under many circumstances and without any help from technological devices. However, in our...

Who says teaching kids to read is controversy-free?
Currently, there is a raging (and growing) debate among linguists, politicians and educators...
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