-
Knowledge and Practice Standards for primary teacher education graduates: language and literacy
These draft standards were prepared by members of the Consolidated Literacy Working Group of the Primary Teacher Education Project (PrimTEd). These have been ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
At a Loss for Words: How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
Critique of whole language and balanced literacy approaches to teaching reading. Has a rich set of URLs to useful sources.
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Working toward a more literate world: Reading intervention commentary
A commentary on the evidence coming out of evidence-based practices in early reading instruction and intervention in low- and middle income countries In ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
The Threshold Project
A major study conducted in the late 1980s into the nature of the language and learning difficulties experienced by Grade Five learners when the medium of ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Changing how literacy is taught: evidence on synthetic phonics
This is an evaluation study of the national change in education policy in England that saw a refocusing of teaching of reading around synthetic phonics. This ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Achieving the Vision. The Final Research Report of the West Dunbartonshire Literacy Initiative
Final report of a successful project, begun in 1997, to effectively eradicate functional illiteracy among young people through a multiple-component ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Great expectations: A framework for assessing and understanding key factors affecting student learning of foundational reading skills
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Strategies for long-term prosperity. “What would it take to place SA on a higher-growth trajectory?”
Submission dealing with reading from Nic Spaull to the State President’s Roundtable on Strategies for long-term prosperity
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
An exploratory study of early letter-sound knowledge in a low socio-economic context in South Africa
A South African research study that argues for the importance of letter-sound knowledge in the earliest stages of children learning to read and in particular ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository
-
Teaching early reading in Africa – with African Storybook
Produced by Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) on the Open University's OpenLearn platform, this free introductory course supports an active ...
Located in
Clearinghouse
/
…
/
Resources
/
Language and Literacy resources repository