Reading Research - United States

Numerous studies demonstrate the need for strong phonics skills for beginning and struggling readers. Here are links to 50 of them.

The Effectiveness of Direct Instruction Curricula: A Meta-Analysis of a Half Century of Research

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.3102/0034654317751919?journalCode=rera

Review of Educational Research, January 2018

Foundational Skills to Support Reading for Understanding in Kindergarten Through 3rd Grade

https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/Docs/PracticeGuide/wwc_foundationalreading_040717.pdf

Institute of Education Sciences, April 2017

Can Prevailing Approaches to Reading Instruction Accomplish the Goals of RTI?

https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=425075&article_id=2836403&view=articleBrowser&ver=html5

Perspectives on Language, Summer 2017

Language at the Speed of Sight - On Cueing Systems, Phonemes, Speed Reading, and Sequences of Learning

http://shanahanonliteracy.com/blog/language-at-the-speed-of-sighton-cueing-systems-phonemes-speed-reading-and-sequences-of-learning

Shanahan on Literacy, July 2017

Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation

https://www.aecf.org/resources/double-jeopardy/

Annie E. Casey Foundation, January 2012

The Science of Reading Research

http://www.ascd.org/publications/educational-leadership/mar04/vol61/num06/The-Science-of-Reading-Research.aspx

Educational Leadership, March 2004

Early Reading Instruction: What Science Really Tells Us about How to Teach Reading

https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/early-reading-instruction

The MIT Press, 2004

Ending the Reading Wars: Reading Acquisition From Novice to Expert

http://journals.sagepub.com/eprint/VxwbDqUtcnb9bBjxtuGZ/full

Psychological Science in the Public Interest, June 2018

Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties

https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Essentials+of+Assessing%2C+Preventing%2C+and+Overcoming+Reading+Difficulties+-p-9781118845240

Wiley, 2015

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