Julia starts by reviewing previously learned skills. Julia starts by reviewing previously learned skills and uses an anchor chart, whole brain teaching, and songs in order to practice syllable ...

(cheerful music) - Good afternoon, campers. Welcome back to Teaching In Room 9, our Summertime edition. My name is Julia. I'm a second grade teacher at the Seward school, but here for teaching in room ...

Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in their classrooms, but that doesn’t mean there’s a truce in the reading wars. In fact, controversies are emerging about an ...

I am not surprised at the vitriolic remarks made by Rhonda Stone and Joanne Yatvin in their Jan. 7, 2009, letters to the editor excoriating my ostensible focus on “phonics” at the expense of reading ...

Peek inside a kindergarten, first-grade, or second-grade classroom at Midland Public Schools any day of the week, and you’re guaranteed to see adorable kiddos and a flurry of activity. What you’re ...

Why research-based recommendations fail logic 101. At least part of the problem educators have in establishing effective instruction has to do with the illogical recommendations that researchers make.

We are learning more about how our children learn and that is changing how teacher are teaching. A new law says schools in Indiana are required to adopt a reading curriculum that aligns with the ...