If we look at explicit phonics instruction as a recipe, the main ingredient is teaching students to deploy the phonics skills they are learning to decode and encode the entire word. Below are three ...

In what appears to be a first, the state Department of Public Instruction is endorsing "explicit phonics instruction" as a critical component in teaching children to read. And the department said ...

There is also embedded phonics, where students start with books and are taught phonics skills as they are required. These approaches may not involve explicit teaching about letters and their sounds.

The International Literacy Association endorsed systematic, explicit phonics as a key element of early reading instruction.

Advocates for more explicit phonics instruction have found powerful allies in parents of children with dyslexia, a learning disorder that makes it difficult for them to read.

In classrooms across the country, teachers are rethinking how students build reading comprehension — not just how they decode ...

Learning technology company HMH has unveiled a new connected teaching and learning solution for literacy that combines its AI-driven Amira Learning literacy tutoring solution with its Saxon Phonics & ...

Explicit instruction is a type of teaching model where students are shown what to do and how to do it.

Reading instruction is full of jargon. Here's a breakdown of terms parents should know to better understand how literacy is taught.

Early reading instruction remains a hotly debated topic in schools; and sometimes, the debates are among those who generally agree on principles—like the importance of phonics practice—but not ...