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Good spelling is an extremely important skill for a literate person to possess. Accurate spelling assists readers to understand text they...

In Episode 5 of Emily Hanford’s podcast Sold a Story, there is a discussion about a question that comes up often: are benchmarking...

In 2017, Judith Hochman and Natalie Wexler published The Writing Revolution (TWR): a book outlining a new way of thinking about and...

By Tiffany Peltier Download PDF You may have heard of Dr Ehri’s theory of orthographic mapping, or the gluing of phonemes to graphemes...

It’s been a busy few weeks with respect to discussion and debate about literacy in the public domain. I have been interviewed a number of...

Graham, S. (2022). Educational Psychologist, 57(2), 55–72. The following is a summary of an article written by Professor Steve Graham of...

After decades of neglect due to flawed whole language theory, the importance of explicit spelling instruction for reading comprehension...

Recently I was listening to an audiobook. Thanks to a dodgy Bluetooth connection, every couple of minutes a word was skipped. Most of the...

Teacher question: Would you do an article about your thoughts on the recent report about Reading Recovery? By Tim Shanahan Download PDF...

We’re turning our attention, in this edition, to spelling and writing instruction. J. Richard Gentry outlines why spelling should be hot...