Resources for Literacy Learning

Student Engagement: An Essential Ingredient for Success of Emergent Bilinguals

How do we keep students engaged? The Insight examines the heightened importance of Emergent Bilingual student engagement, possible challenges for Emergent Bilinguals, and strategies educators can use right now to keep EB students on track.

Supporting Parents for Successful Emergent Bilingual Remote Learning

Across the country, the pandemic has forced everyone to adapt to remote learning. In this Insight, discover the steps for successful Emergent Bilingual remote learning. Then, find out how educators can support parents and caregivers for better outcomes.

Supporting the Diverse Needs of Adolescent Readers

This Insight discusses the diverse and complex causes of non-proficient adolescent literacy, how to identify exactly where they struggle, and possible solutions for helping adolescent readers not only read well but find reward in reading.

The Critical Role of Oral Language in Reading Instruction and Assessment

Research shows that oral language has a profound impact on children’s success in school and later in life. This Education Insight explains the role of oral language in reading comprehension and strategies for developing these critical skills.

Three Critical Success Factors for Reading Intervention and Effective Prevention

Find out why third-grade reading proficiency is an important indicator of future academic success. Learn how the balance between prevention and intervention is critical for third-grade reading proficiency rates and ensures students stay on track.

Trust the Science of Reading to Inform Instruction

Literacy is a crucial skill—not just in academics, but throughout a student’s life. Read this Insight to learn how using the science of reading to inform what we teach, why we teach it, and how we teach it can help every student achieve success.

Understanding Academic Language and its Connection to School Success

As students progress through school, they must show increasing levels of sophistication in language and reading skills. In this Insight, discover why mastering the complex words and phrases of academic language is critical for overall academic success.

Understanding the Unique Instructional Needs of Emergent Bilinguals

Read this Insight to learn about six evidence-based instructional and academic interventions designed to help Emergent Bilingual students develop strong reading and comprehension skills.