Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.Apr 21, 20206 minCountering Harvard's Attack on Homeschooling with Encouragement for ParentsI read Elizabeth Bartholet’s attack of homeschooling on Harvard Magazines website, a day after I began writing a four-part blog series...
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.Apr 17, 20202 min3 Reasons Why I Stopped Using Flashcards for Word Identification InstructionMy job as a teacher who specializes in literacy is to provide learning opportunities that inspire a reader to enjoy the process of thinking
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.Apr 16, 20202 minWhy are sight words important?It is important to know words by sight because readers are able to spend less time on automatic word recognition and more time on understand
Rebecca Lowery, M.Ed.Apr 15, 20202 minSight Words vs. High-Frequency WordsSight words are the words that a reader should identify by sight. High-Frequency words are the words that appear most often in literature.