Reading instruction has been the subject of much debate. Yet, five decades of research show how to effectively assess and teach reading. As educators take action to align instruction with scientific research, many have questions about what鈥檚 needed for system-wide change to take root.
Join leading voices in the Science of Reading movement for a discussion about the critical elements required to transform how reading is taught.
You鈥檒l explore:
- The consequences for students when instruction doesn鈥檛 align with the science
- The importance of a comprehensive assessment system in providing equitable reading instruction
- How evidence-based instructional materials and a strong core reading curriculum can empower educators and improve literacy outcomes for all students
- The need to continue to advocate for the Science of Reading in the face of opposition and a system that is slow to change