Psst… “TWRC” rhymes with “work.” With a little TWRCing, I bet you can figure out what the letters T-W-R-C represent. :)
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Medicine to Help Prevent Reading Difficulties: The Reach Out and Read Program
It is National Volunteer Month and I have been contemplating how I would like to contribute to my community. Recently, I learned about Reach Out and Read (ROR) and I am amazed by everything I read about this program. Therefore, … Continue reading
Posted in Early Literacy, Reading Aloud to Children, Vocabulary
Tagged 30 Million Word Gap, Academic Success, Achievement Gap, Early Literacy, Facebook, Hart & Risley, Help for Parents, Libraries, Non-Profit Literacy Organizations, Pediatricians, People to Follow on Twitter, Reach Out and Read, Reading Aloud to Children, Reading Comprehension, Research, Statistics, Studies, Talk in the Home, Twitter, Videos, Vocabulary, Volunteering
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What Happens in the Home Before Kids Start School Affects Their Vocabulary & Overall Academic Success
Whenever people discuss the achievement/opportunity gap, the first thing that comes to my mind is the Hart & Risley study from 1995. You can read the entire study in this book, Interview with Todd Risley by Children of the Code … Continue reading
Posted in Achievement Gap, Early Literacy, Help for Parents, Vocabulary
Tagged 30 Million Word Gap, Academic Success, Achievement Gap, Articles on Teaching Reading, Blame Game, Book Recommendations, Children of the Code, Early Literacy, External Link Categories, Hart & Risley, Help for Parents, Interviews, Jim Trelease, Poverty, Preschool, Reading Aloud to Children, Reading Rockets, Research, Socioeconomic Status, Studies, Talk in the Home, Videos, Vocabulary
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