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Want to know how the Science of Reading applies to your classroom? Keep reading to discover what the research suggests, and how we should teach phonics and phonemic awareness to help all students learn to read.

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nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Today marks my third look into the national Reading Panel nbsp I ve already discussed their work on phonemic awareness and phonics nbsp Looking into fluency though the report felt different nbsp There were no tables full of effect sizes in fact they weren t even
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nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp In 1997 the National Reading Panel was convened at the behest of Congress and the Secretary of Education nbsp It was gathered in order to assess the status of research based knowledge including the effectiveness of various approaches to teaching children to read National Reading Panel
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This was my first year where I fully implemented more evidenced based practices in my intervention groups AKA I followed the Science of Reading nbsp In March 2020 when the world shut down I had just heard the term Science of Reading for the first time nbsp I was attempting to teach with both balanced literacy AND structured literacy formats
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Before becoming Orton Gillingham trained I rarely reviewed nbsp I taught my spelling features for the week and then expected my children to magically remember those rules forever nbsp I was still using leveled texts so there was no review of skills in connected text nbsp I knew I needed to do more but I didn t know how to
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I identify as a reader so much I literally had a Harry Potter wedding But that doesn t mean my children have to love reading like I do As teachers we tend to be voracious readers nbsp I wear my identity as a reader on my sleeve and quite literally on me at all times I have a Harry Potter
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I will always be amazed at how hard teachers work nbsp I get messages each week from parents and teachers asking me which trainings they should take nbsp People are willing to spend their own money to get the education they need to help children be successful Today I m going to compare 3 of the top trainings supported by