Changes to the reading curriculum are headed to schools in New York State. The Board of Regents recently decided phonics, the ...

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

Primary school children are being taught the building blocks of language via a method that has had proven success overseas.

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

If a word is unfamiliar it can be skipped, guessed at, or picked up from context. Phonics theory takes exactly the opposite position: the proper analogy for learning to read is learning music ...

"The process of decoding involves phonics and letter-sound relationships ... Decoding is also recognizing syllables and patterns within words." Decoding goes back to the origins of written ...

The Allan Labor Government is making best practice common practice in the Education State with new resources to support student literacy with ...