What Do You Know about Reading Science?
How much do you know about reading science? Most people don’t know it exists. It’s a relatively new field of study. Frankly, it’s late to the party, and the party’s been in full swing for a long time. You may or may not know that our educational institutions have been adjusting reading methodology for decades. Previous to the twentieth century, the teaching of reading was primarily through phonics instruction. In the last century, however, we instituted new theories of teaching reading. The available evidence indicates that the “new” methods are not particularly effective. Thus, a few decades ago, the “reading […]