As a progressive educator in New York City for 30 years, I thought I had all the answers. The best teaching had to do with ...

Evidence-based reading research, or what many refer to as the Science of Reading, has been a much-discussed topic within the literacy landscape for the past few years. While it may seem like the “next ...

When it comes to learning to read, new research suggests that explicit instruction -- a phonics teaching method in which the relationship between sound and spelling is taught directly and ...

The question asked two weeks ago was: How can English Teachers Best Improve Their Craft? I’ve previously posted a number of responses that apply to this question, including a five-part series on ...

Pamela Snow receives funding from the Australian Research Council (Discovery and Linkage Programs), Criminology Research Council, Jack Brockhoff Foundation, and Pam Gunn Memorial Trust. Tanya Serry is ...

Lorraine Hammond is affiliated with Learning Difficulties Australia and is a Professional Development Consultant with the Kimberley Schools Project, a state government initiative in Western Australia.

Editor’s Note: This is the eighth post in a series called “A Look Back.” In it, I’ll be highlighting a particularly insightful response an educator has provided in a past column. What we want, what we ...

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. As a progressive educator in New York City for 30 years, I thought I had all the answers. The ...