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LITERACY TODAY
September/October 2020
Volume 38, Issue 2
Research
on Reading
Instruction
· An artful approach to the
science of reading
· Embracing reading for
understanding
· The impact of COVID-19
on early reading
instruction
· Engaging in productive
conversation on social
media
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EDITOR'S NOTE Amanda P. Goodwin
Making sense of the science of reading instructio
LIT BITS Making Sense of the Science of Reading
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who, despite repeated contact, never made it onli
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to read the words in texts automatically and with
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Close reading of informational text:
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Before the students shared their insi
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