Schools are teaching reading wrong and our kids are falling behind
Without background knowledge of history, science and civics, students can’t make sense of what they read
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How we teach reading really does matter
The whole language approach to teaching reading has been devastating for students
Helping young learners bounce back from COVID disruptions
Literacy lessons tailored to early grade-schoolers with reading difficulties show promising results
Technology should never be the driving force behind education reform
Students need more time reading books and less time reading screens. Good teaching, not more technology, is key
Online learners falling behind in their reading skills
Younger online learners need extra support from teachers and parents, especially if they already struggled with reading before COVID-19
The family that reads together, thrives together
Almost nine million Canadians can’t read well enough to perform everyday tasks. We need a cultural shift to a family-centred approach to literacy
Tackling literacy, one little free library at a time
The Little Free Library’s mission is to promote literacy and the love of reading by building free book exchanges worldwide
