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Edutopia October 30 2017 by Jeffrey D. Wilhelm This article summarises a study by Jeffrey Wilhelm and Michael Smith that finds reading for pleasure has many forms, and each form provides distinct benefits that are outlined in the article. It concludes; “Make no...
Jan Turbill Language Arts 77, (3), 2000 This paper foregrounds the significant place the process of proofreading has in developing a spelling conscience in learners. Most teachers expect students to engage in the process of proofreading but few explicitly teach the...
This Foundation for Learning and Literacy published article is one of two partner articles on supporting struggling readers and writers and expands on Touchstone 6. The partner article is Meeting the needs of struggling readers and writers, particularly in the later...
Clarke, P and Taylor, L 2020 The extent to which children’s reading experiences influence their writing production is not often well understood. It is imperative that the connections between these literacy practices are elucidated to inform the development of...
By Liz Newman April 24, 2020 This blog post from the Read Poetry site, outlines five different ways that poetry can be a positive part of our children’s lives. Touchstones 3,4,5,7,11 https://www.readpoetry.com/5-benefits-of-reading-poetry-with-your-child/
The Educator November 30, 2020 This article discusses a study carried out by Associate Professor Laura Scholes, Barbara Comber and Nerida Spina . The study challenges the belief that boys choose to read mainly non-fiction texts and that this has changed since the...
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