Contents tagged with Teaching Reading Tips
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The Essential Tools and Strategies for Teaching Remedial Reading
We know you want to be as effective as possible with your efforts to remediate the reading problems of struggling readers. That is why we’ve made the following free tools available to all educators. … more
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4 Principles of Effective Reading Practice for Struggling Readers
As the New Year comes around we often think of ways to improve and make more of our lives. On the blog Study Hacks, the author constantly looks at the strategies and research findings surrounding … more
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The Power of Explicit Phonics Instruction
We often hear researchers talk about the importance of explicit phonics instruction. But what does that really mean? “Explicit” refers to anything that is fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; … more
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Are My Students' Reading Problems Vision-Related?
By Guest Blogger, Joan Brennan
Very often when exhibiting our reading curriculum at educational conferences, teachers will ask, “How will I know if my student has a vision-related reading … more
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Three Keys of Effective Reading Instruction: Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, & Guided Oral Reading
“There’s no wrong way to eat a Reese’s.”® This and other phrases teach the important lesson that most tasks can be completed in a number of different ways. However, this is not always the case. … more
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How Does Gender Affect Student Reading Ability?
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As you have taught over the years, have you noticed a difference in the performance among your male and female students? Have you found performance gaps more of an individual issue or gender issue? … more
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What Is the Best Way to Help Dyslexic Students Improve Their Reading Skills?
As a teacher it's painful to watch a student struggle. You want all of your students to succeed! But despite your best efforts, there are some students that you try and try to help but never get … more
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Encourage Your Students to Read: Bring Out the Magic in a Story
Sometimes, it can be a trick to get kids motivated and excited to read, especially if they are struggling with reading because of dyslexia and other learning disabilities. So what is any teacher- … more
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Recognizing the Warning Signs and Compensation Strategies of Struggling Readers
Sometimes it is obvious that a student is struggling with reading. However, some struggling readers are very good at covering up their weakness—after all, reading is often their biggest source of … more
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Best Practices for Teaching Reading to Students with Autism
We are learning that there are certain reading strategies that have been proven to work best for students with autism. For example, students with autism need:
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