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Emina McLean
Sep 25, 20209 min read
Handwriting instruction: What's the evidence?
Everyone teaches handwriting, but like with other aspects of literacy, there is enormous variability in how educators go about it and how...
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Emina McLean
Jul 23, 20206 min read
Spelling instruction: What’s the evidence?
Every teacher teaches spelling, but like with word-level reading instruction, what is taught and how it is taught are highly variable...
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Emina McLean
Jun 23, 20207 min read
Teaching word-level reading
Two significant papers were published in the last fortnight. They were: Buckingham, J. (2020). Systematic phonics instruction belongs in...
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Emina McLean
Jun 11, 20208 min read
How to teach: It is bigger than The Reading Wars
What are The Reading Wars? A quick Google will tell you that most major newspapers have written about The Reading Wars here in Australia...
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