Victoria has just announced all government schools will be required to use phonics to teach reading from next year. This brings it in line with approaches in New South Wales, Queensland and South ...

It’s taken four decades, but using phonics to teach English soon could be state policy. Phonics is where kids are taught a ...

A new approach to teaching children how to read has been implemented in schools across the country, with educators seeing a dramatic improvement in scores.

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Every school district in New York must revert to teaching phonics in grades pre-K through third, starting this fall, the Board of Regents decided Monday.

Reading instruction for students with MoID is typically limited to sight-word instruction. We developed a 2-part, phonetic instructional sequence based upon Direct Instruction teaching methodology to ...

Focus on phonics to teach children how to read ‘is uninformed’, study says UCL researchers join more than 250 signatories of open letter calling on government to change policy ...

Children not responding to traditional phonics? The Phonics Songs plus program teaches major phonics skills for grades one through two. A reason why reading scores are so low is that we are ...

Eleven questions about phonics teaching method change answered Victorian public schools will move to a “back-to-basics” approach for teaching kids how to read under a major change from next ...

Literacy educators support a "balanced approach" to teaching early literacy, and are split on whether there's been too much or too little public attention to phonics instruction, according to a ...