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Rita Santos
Sep 20, 20213 min read
The Reading Wars: Phonics vs. Whole Language vs. Balanced Literacy
For many years there were two main approaches to teaching reading -- Whole Language and Phonics. Each one represents a very different...
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Rita Santos
May 3, 20212 min read
The Social and Emotional Effects of Reading Difficulties
According to the 2019 NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) Report Card, 34% of 4th graders scored below a basic reading...
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Rita Santos
Mar 29, 20213 min read
5 More Reading Myths
This is the second part of a series about reading myths. Click HERE to read about the first 5 myths. MYTH #6: There’s no need to read...
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Rita Santos
Feb 15, 20212 min read
5 Myths About Reading Instruction
There are many theories about reading. Sometimes what we believe to be true --old wives’ tales, for instance - isn’t always true. ...
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