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 vividspecter   ( @vividspecter@lemm.ee )  to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago

Sound it out: Victorian children improve reading ‘leaps and bounds’ thanks to phonics

www.theguardian.com

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Sound it out: Victorian children improve reading ‘leaps and bounds’ thanks to phonics

www.theguardian.com

 vividspecter   ( @vividspecter@lemm.ee )  to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 8 months ago
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Academics have been divided on its efficacy but the teaching method is being widely adopted – and one principal calls it a ‘great equaliser’
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    It was some New Age NZ woman who destroyed reading education in the Anglosphere despite her anti-phonics method having been disproven in a study at the time.

    https://features.apmreports.org/sold-a-story/

    The division TheGuardian talks disingenuously about is actually this woo vs evidence based science.

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