Step 3: Word-level decoding practice (4 minutes). This is where students get lots of opportunities to work with the target ...

In the Sept. 26, 2025, opinion essay, “Small-Group Reading Instruction Is Not as Effective as You Think,” authors Mike Schmoker and Timothy Shanahan list shortcomings of small-group reading ...

A trial scheme which sees primary school children reading in small groups has shown that the program can help pupils to make an additional two months' progress during the course of an academic year.

Every year, early elementary teachers welcome students with a wide range of reading abilities into their classrooms. Some kindergarteners may be reading whole books, for example, while others don’t ...

More than four million students around Australia are heading back to school. While this will be a year of achievement and learning growth for many students, others will struggle to keep up. A major ...

Growing up with undiagnosed attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Matthew Anderson faced hurdles in school and didn’t always get the extra push he needed to succeed. He worked in the manufacturing ...