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Enhancing Opportunities for Decoding and Knowledge Building through Beginning Texts

March 15, 2024

Elfrieda H. Hiebert

Abstract Learn how existing texts can be reorganized to give beginning readers opportunities to apply and extend their developing knowledge of letter–sound correspondences and of physical and social worlds. Ensuring effective texts for student readingRead More »Enhancing Opportunities for Decoding and Knowledge Building through Beginning Texts

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The Benchmark Book Project

August 11, 2021

Join us in creating a list of benchmark books.

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Narrative Benchmark books

August 11, 2021

Freddy adds contemporary benchmark books to those already identified by Jeanne Chall and the CCSS.

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Elfrieda H. Hiebert–Curriculum Vitae

February 24, 2015

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Ph.D., Department of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, August 1979 Advanced Graduate Study, Elementary Education, Arizona State University, 1974-76 M.Ed., Elementary Education, University of Illinois at UrRead More »Elfrieda H. Hiebert–Curriculum Vitae

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Archive

November 16, 2014

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Ruth Heinrichs

August 19, 2014

Director Ruth Heinrichs (DPA, University of LaVerne)  is currently an Educational Effectiveness consultant, serving institutions and organizations in strategic planning, institutional effectiveness and assessment. Prior to her consulting work, Ruth serRead More »Ruth Heinrichs

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Zip Zoom Critical-Word Readers

July 15, 2013

In collaboration with Scholastic, the Zip Zoom Critical-Word Readers aims to close the achievement gap between English-Language Learners and their English-speaking peers.

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QuickReads Family of Products

May 17, 2013

The QuickReads program is a creative and innovative application of recent research on the nature of texts used to teach reading fluency and comprehension. QuickReads texts support automatic, meaningful grade-level reading.

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Text Matters—a Magazine for Educators

August 13, 2012

Text Matters provides educators with a series of accessible articles on hot topics in reading instruction, such as the emphasis on text complexity in the Common Core State Standards. Backed by the latest research, Text Matters articles highlight important background knowledge along with practical ideas for improving reading instruction.

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