Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

Over the past 20 years, average reading performance has been stagnant for Year 5 students with fewer high-achieving readers ...

A special school in Devon is petitioning the government to make phonics testing inclusive for children who have speech and ...

Phonics instruction is still a part of this kind of teaching methodology but in a less structured manner. Instead of teaching phonics sequentially, teachers might discuss letter-sound ...

New research led by a team from Royal Holloway and the World Bank asserts that teaching methods should improve, after discovering that global literacy goals will not be met without major intervention.

One member of the California state board of education, a phonics man who is married to a third-grade teacher, described the appeal of whole-language to teachers this way: "It's easier to teach ...

Adult basic literacy tutoring may include teaching phonics, word recognition, vocabulary, reading comprehension and spelling.

Phonemic awareness - Teaching students to hear sounds in words, break words into syllables, and put those sounds together.

The literacy skills that teacher candidates would learn to teach include not only phonics, which correlates sounds with letters in the alphabet, but also vocabulary, oral language, fluency, reading ...

Last month, an ITV News investigation revealed that a method which has been discredited for decades is being widely used in schools across Wales. | ITV News Wales ...