3 Chapter 2: Core Readings: Reading Research (online)

There are four reading research initiatives that have informed current practices in literacy education: Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science, The National Reading Panel Report, Every Child Reading, and Putting Reading First. As you read each initiative, complete the corresponding section of the Reading Research Note Taker.

Putting Reading First

Every_Child_Reading_An_Action_Plan

Report of the National Reading Panel 

Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science 2020

This is the update to the original report that was written in 1999. Read the following sections (total of 12 pages):

Forward

Executive Summary

Preface

Increasing Reading Achievement and Preventing Reading Failure: A Top Priority (pgs. 8 – 13)

This is FYI, not required. Teaching Reading is Rocket Science (Louisa Moats)

This article is in response to the initial report, a follow-up that strongly supports one approach to teaching reading.

When you have finished reading each of these reading research initiatives, and have entered the required information on the Reading Research Note Taker, return to Canvas to continue your progression through the Reading Research module.