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Blog Post Does It Really Matter How Kids Are Taught, if Eventually They Learn How to Read? I used to think that it didn’t matter how I learned to read, the fact that I’d become literate was the most important thing. But I came to realize that the way I was taught (or rather, not taught) to read words was affecting me even as an adult.
Blog Post Fountas and Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System: Doesn’t Look Right, Sound Right, or Make Sense