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Teachers use multiple strategies to promote reading acquisition, such as blending the letter sounds in words to support “decoding” while reading.
Foundational decoding skills and their impact on comprehension beyond elementary school offer insights into supporting students in reading.
Ask an early-elementary teacher what the recently popularized term “science-based reading instruction” means, and the response is likely to include something about decoding—the process of ...
Students who were below the decoding threshold had lower scores across reading subskills—like vocabulary and comprehension—than their peers.
Literacy and civil rights advocates are calling on Oregon legislators to add targeted investment and accountability targets to Gov. Tina Kotek’s bedrock literacy initiative or risk wasting it ...
Compelling evidence suggests students hit a "decoding threshold" below which reading comprehension grinds to a halt. Fixing it won't be easy.
Therefore, phonological decoding acts as a self-teaching mechanism or 'built-in teacher'. However, all previous connectionist models have learned the task of reading aloud through exposure to a very ...
The founder of Decoding Dyslexia Washington says the state needs to pass laws to promote widespread use of science-backed reading instruction.