Q&A: How the 'science of reading' is reshaping literacy education

Stanford Professor Rebecca Silverman discusses a transformative movement backed by research that is changing literacy ...
Education Week

Is the ‘Science of Reading’ Becoming Too Much of a Good Thing?

Across the country, teachers are navigating the impact of the “science of reading” laws, which mandate using curricula and methods deemed consistent with scientific findings about reading and ...
Education Week

Congress Wants to Know What Makes the ‘Science of Reading’ Work

Congress ended funding for Reading First in 2009. The more recent science of reading movement, though, has been propelled by ...
Forbes

Clearing Up Misconceptions About The ‘Science Of Reading’

Advocates for the science of reading need to expand their view of the science and push for the adoption of curricula that incorporate it. Opponents and even advocates of the “science of reading” often ...
Forbes

The Science Of Reading Isn’t Just ‘Phonics,’ But What Else Is It?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Oct 10, 2023, 12:05pm EDT Oct 13, 2023, 02:47pm EDT This article is ...
Phys.org

The science of color: How color blindness creates unseen barriers in science

Dr. Mark Lindsay was 5 years old when he first learned that tree trunks were brown. "Up until that point, I believed leaves and trunks were all green. Just lighter and darker shades," Mark said. Mark ...