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Research, practice and discussion on Cit.ED about reading.
Research · Reading
Does reading aloud still help after a child can read alone?
Shared book reading with young children is consistently linked to stronger language and early literacy outcomes.
Dr Amara Okafor
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Lived experience · Schools
What I changed in my Grade 1 class
Interactive reading, where adults ask questions and children respond, is linked to gains in oral language in early education.
Mrs Hartley
1 source
Practice · Reading
Do phonics screeners predict anything?
Reviews of reading research support explicit, systematic phonics instruction in the early stages of learning to read.
Mrs Hartley
1 source
Resource · Reading
Five papers every foundation-phase teacher should know
These reviews summarise the research base on early reading and shared book reading.
Dr Amara Okafor
3 sources