The piece advocates for the importance of early reading habits in children, emphasizing how regular reading for pleasure shapes brain development, cognitive skills, and emotional regulation, with personal anecdotes and scientific research supporting the claim.
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Well, the direction of travel here is definitely world leading because under your education minister, Erica Stanford's direction, schools in New Zealand are teaching children explicitly, applying the best possible evidence and moving away from approaches that whilst they had strong face appeal and they've been been somewhat kind of welded into teacher pre-service education, that's another story, but approaches that have been used have been not high impact for the majority of students, so it's not enough to get some students succeeding with reading, writing and spelling and academic success, we need to be using approaches that get the overwhelming majority, 19 to 95.
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long-term gains from high-quality explicit instruction
Prof. Pamela Snow: Australian Language expert praises NZ's literacy teachinga vital form of emotional and intellectual investment
The worth of young people reading and being read to.Spotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.
