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"It appears that Reading Recovery, with its one-on-one instruction, frequent diagnosis, and linking reading with writing, found a way to crack the phonics code for most students." More research confirms Reading Recovery and phonics go hand in hand: readingrecovery.org/more-res…
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"The 2024 book, 'Fact-checking the Science of Reading: Opening Up the Conversation,' is an unbiased review of 10 major claims associated with the Science of Reading movement." -Wendy Vaulton Find out why here: CRRLC.LESLEY.EDU/UNDERSTANDI… #SOR #learn #books
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Diane Jacobitti retweeted
A Conversation on the Science of Reading by Thomas Ultican "The Orwellian labeled science of reading (SoR) is not based on sound science. It more accurately should be called “How to Use Anecdotes to Sell Reading Products.” tultican.com/2024/05/27/a-co…
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Diane Jacobitti retweeted
Replying to @mylitcouncil
@rrcna_org It is positively BRILLIANT for RR to share this on it's own: The Misrepresentation of Marie Clay in Sold a Story by Thomas Newkirk "If the “debunking” of Marie Clay is the central hinge of the “Sold a Story” argument, it is a broken hinge." readingrecovery.org/the-misr…
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New Open Access article: Decoding, reading and writing: the double helix theory of teaching by Dominic Wyse @Dominic_Wyse & Charlotte Hacking ow.ly/GpAI50RNVsW
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"...science of reading...has sucked the joy out of learning to read...And despite the claims made by its supporters, evidence shows that a reliance on synthetic phonics is not the most effective way of teaching children how to read." forbes.com/sites/nickmorriso…
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"If the 'debunking' of Marie Clay is the central hinge of the Sold a Story argument, it is a broken hinge." Read more in today's blog post: readingrecovery.org/the-misr…
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This 15 year old article could have been written today. The 5 unscientific assertions listed here and in @ILAToday's Reading Today from this month in 1997 aren't SUPER different then and now. drive.google.com/file/d/19TX…
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Diane Jacobitti retweeted
This week we had the gift of watching two new BTG lessons. Thank you @DiJac13 for being a wonderful mentor, and for sharing your expertise with me during my field year as a Teacher Leader to better support our RRTnT 💙 @561Sdpbc @macolbert3 @NLULiteracy @rrcna_org @PBC_MPatterson
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