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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...
Emina McLean
Sep 25, 20209 min read
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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...
Emina McLean
Jul 23, 20206 min read
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Teaching word-level reading
Two significant papers were published in the last fortnight. They were: Buckingham, J. (2020). Systematic phonics instruction belongs in...
Emina McLean
Jun 23, 20207 min read
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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...
Emina McLean
Jun 11, 20208 min read
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