Structured literacy is an evidence-based approach to teaching reading and writing that has gained widespread attention for its effectiveness, especially for students who struggle with literacy skills.
When districts adopt evidence-based practices like Structured Literacy, it’s often with a surge of excitement and momentum. Yet the real challenge lies not in the initial adoption, but in sustaining ...
Members of the New Mexico Legislature's Senate Education Committee advanced the High-Quality Literacy Instruction Act, which ...
Barbara A. Wilson, M.Ed. is Co-Founder of Wilson Language Training® (WLT). For 35+ years, she’s brought Structured Literacy to educators through consultation to organizations focused on reading, ...
In the world of structured literacy, there are few names that are as recognizable as Barbara Wilson. A renowned literacy expert, Barbara Wilson co-founded Wilson Language Training®, an evidence-backed ...
In the fight to improve reading proficiency in New Mexico schools, the state Public Education Department is making incremental changes. Earlier this year, the department named eight schools ...
Hilary A Smith is co-convenor of the Languages Alliance Aotearoa NZ and president of Applied Linguistics in Aotearoa New Zealand. She is a past president of the Teachers to Speakers of Other Languages ...
Christine Braid consults as a literacy facilitator for Tātai Angitu, Massey University. She received funding from the Ministry of Education for a research project (2015-2017). James Chapman is quoted ...
Could Harry Potter have defeated Voldemort without the skill and support of Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley? Not a chance. Can you imagine Lucy without Ethel? It’s unthinkable. While main characters ...
SANTA FE — Coming out of college, Amy Biehl Community School teacher Melissa Romero didn’t feel equipped to teach reading to her students. Then she took a professional development course commonly ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It was 8:30 a.m. on a Thursday in Miss Katie’s second grade class, and the kids were on a treasure hunt for ...