Shanahan on Literacy Small Group Phonics in the Classroom — Good Idea or Not? Dividing a class into groups means someone will get less instruction. Consider a Tier 2 pullout for children who need extra help to achieve mastery.
Shanahan on Literacy I Want My Students to Comprehend — Am I Teaching the Wrong Kind of Strategies? Let’s explore the difference between reading comprehension and learning from text, and when to teach comprehension strategies vs study skills.