by Dan DeMarle | Jul 16, 2023 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Reading, Teaching, Uncategorized
Strategies used before, during, and after reading can help high school students locate and retain important information. By Sunaina Sharma March 31, 2023 StockRocket / iStock Although many people consider reading to be a passive activity, research supports that it’s...
by Dan DeMarle | May 13, 2023 | Classroom, Reading, Teaching
Daily reading improved language development in infants 12 months and younger, according to a recent study by researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine. The study, which builds on well-established research of early language development...
by Dan DeMarle | May 6, 2023 | Classroom, Occupational Therapy, Reading, Teaching
When elementary students are physically overstimulated or emotionally dysregulated, these exercises may help them get ready for the work of reading. https://www.edutopia.org/article/occupational-therapy-tips-young-readers
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 6, 2023 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Reading, School Districts, Teaching
There’s an idea about how children learn to read that’s held sway in schools for more than a generation — even though it was proven wrong by cognitive scientists decades ago. Teaching methods based on this idea can make it harder for children to learn how...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 4, 2023 | Classroom, Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Legislation, Legislative Advocacy, Parents/Guardians, Reading, Reading, School Districts, Teaching
There are proven ways to help people with dyslexia learn to read, and a federal law that’s supposed to ensure schools provide kids with help. But across the country, public schools are denying children proper treatment and often failing to identify them with...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 29, 2023 | Charter Schools, Classroom, Math, Math, Parents/Guardians, Private Schools, Reading, School Districts, Teaching
Declines in math, reading exceed US pandemic averages Diana Dombrowski and Gary Stern – Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK in the D&C on 3/15/23 on page A1 Test scores in math and reading for New York’s fourth graders declined by far more...