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Skilled readers understand the process and employ different strategies automatically at each stage. Content area teachers can enhance a student's ability to understand the process and employ effective ...

When students are familiar with the routines, they will get more out of them. Use the same reading strategies across subject areas – they are not limited to science. Emily was teaching a fourth grade ...

Whether you are taking notes on an assigned reading or in class, note-taking is a foundational aspect of the learning process. Here are some strategies that will allow you to be a more active, engaged ...

When I taught ninth grade Global History to an integrated co-teaching, or ICT, class last year, I used explicit instruction in ways I had not done before. When I asked students, w ...

In this course, educators will learn instructional strategies to help students develop these important skills through a global focus. The course introduces a selection of instructional strategies that ...

Of course, the key is to align instructional strategies with the other two components. Many instructional strategies are flexible, and can be used in service of several learning objectives, but some ...

However, there is a time and place for both methods of instruction, and our job as educators should be to use appropriate strategies at appropriate times. There is often a misunderstanding about what ...

Strong spelling and vocabulary skills serve as strong predictors for future reading and writing success. Explore authentic, engaging, and research-based strategies and interventions for spelling and ...