"More than half of Massachusetts third-grade students are not proficient readers. Stop and take that in," write two education ...

Teachers will be able to upskill for free with a new microcredential course focused on teaching phonics, launched by the University of Adelaide.The ...

The results are “dramatic,” said Devin Kearns, a professor in early literacy at North Carolina State University, who was not ...

The new microcredential will help teachers learn how to teach synthetic phonics in a systematic and explicit way ...

In terms of where you would put phonics, in terms of priority in the lesson, many would argue that we haven’t got time to do it. In essence though it really is the fundamental building block of ...

Decades of research has shown that phonics instruction—showing children how letters represent sounds and blend together to form words—is the most effective way to teach beginning readers how ...

Using pictures, symbols and objects, the children can to connect songs, voices and sounds together. These clips are suitable for teaching music at EYFS and Key Stage 1 in England, Foundation in ...

Teachers have secured a multimillion-dollar deal with the state government after initially being denied a say on how ...

"Phonics, at heart, is basically just teaching children the letter sound relationships and it helps them to decode unfamiliar words,'' Jordana Hunter from the Grattan Institute said. "The research ...

Teachers will now have access to greater resources to adopt a mandated phonics based approach to reading for prep to grade ...