Shanahan on Literacy Ensuring Success: Pre-Remediation as a Valuable Alternative A pre-teaching approach to Tier 2 instruction can help struggling students comprehend grade-level texts, boosting motivation.
Right to Read What Does Your Literacy Block Look Like? It Depends. An effective literacy block allows teachers to adjust the amount and content of instruction according to students’ needs.
Shanahan on Literacy What Is the Best Way to Organize a Classroom for Reading Instruction? Learn why teachers should minimize the amount of small group instruction — and what effective small group instruction looks like.
Shanahan on Literacy Does Research Support “Guided Reading?” Practical Advice on Directing Reading How to maximize the effectiveness of preteaching vocabulary, setting a purpose for reading, reading aloud and silently, questioning and discussion after reading, and oral reading practice.