Literacy Blog
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How to choose the right school for your child
Choosing the right school for your child is a crucial decision, but it can often feel overwhelming for some parents.
How to use a KWL chart to improve reading comprehension
A KWL chart is a great way to help learners increase their reading comprehension. Learn what it is, as well as ways it can be implemented in your lessons.
Disciplinary literacy in science
The pros and cons of hiring a tutor for your child
Hiring a tutor for your child can be an excellent way to help them become a more confident and successful student. But when might you need to hire a tutor? And what are the pros and cons of doing so? This post outlines some of the key factors to consider.
What is pre-teaching?
How teaching sentence structure can improve reading comprehension
Sentence structure is vital to writing instruction, but its impact goes deeper than that.
Improving reading comprehension for students with ADHD
Learners with ADHD may need additional support when developing their reading comprehension. However, there are strategies that parents and educators can use to help students with ADHD build stronger reading skills.
A guide to using the mastery approach in the classroom
Exploring Bedrock Learning’s mission…
“We’re really only at the start of our journey.” - Aaron Leary, Bedrock Learning’s founder.
Literacy instruction and Bedrock Learning - Olivia Sumpter
“[Language strength] has an impact on chances beyond the classroom … and schools need to take proactive control of that.” - Olivia Sumpter
Disciplinary literacy at Bedrock Learning - Ellie Ashton
“Disciplinary literacy enables learners to be subject experts.” - Ellie Ashton
The power of literacy data - Aaron Leary
“The definition of literacy is too narrow. Our goal is to broaden what literacy means.” - Aaron Leary