Education Research Guide: Reading Instruction
A guide to resources in education
Reading/Literacy Instruction
- Putting Reading First: The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to ReadFree federally funded online book covers, phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and text comprehension instruction in K-3 based on scientific research. Third edition, 2003.
- The Literacy WebFrom the University of Connecticut, megasite has numerous annotated links grouped by research topics or instructional strategies, and grade level.
- The Essentials of Early Literacy InstructionArticle from the National Association of Young Children discusses strategies, content, and activities that foster literacy.
- Mid-continent Research for Education and TrainingNon-profit organization provides resources on literacy including a framework with benchmarks to align with development and behaviors and strategies.
- The Center for the Improvement of Early Reading AchievementBased at the University of Michigan School of Education. Try the library tab with instructional resources, technical reports, and their archive. Also has links to many other resources.
- International Reading AssociationComprehensive site by reading advocacy group provides access to sample articles from Reading Today and online articles from Reading Today Daily. Resources section links to lesson plans, booklists, and topics such as.....