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As our understanding of the science of reading continues to evolve, so too has our nation’s approach to phonics instruction. [...]

Educators are no strangers to change, but the last few years have brought forth enough change to overwhelm even the [...]

The new year always feels like it comes with endless possibilities… There’s something about the changing of the calendar that [...]

As we wave goodbye to another year, it feels like the right time to step back, look around, and take [...]

With apologies to our friends in the South, there’s something about that first sticky snowfall that stirs the emotions. That [...]

Kindergarten teachers must be many things: educators, caregivers, disciplinarians, and exemplars of kindness and patience. eSpark looked at the skills [...]

Early childhood learning is perhaps the most critically important stage in a person’s cognitive and emotional development. Patterns and behaviors [...]

Reading is in bad shape, but there’s no better time than National Family Literacy Month to examine the issues and [...]

It’s November, and that means it’s time to roll the clocks back, dig out the cardigans, and reflect on what [...]

One of the biggest challenges that teachers face is keeping kids engaged. Older learners – even older elementary school learners [...]

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“I wish I had known that this was how we should have been teaching.” – Kindergarten teacher in Texas Thirty [...]