Dr Jennifer Buckingham OAM advises parents on know how to identify high-quality, effective reading instruction in an article published by The West Australian, 22 January 2024.
“Not all literacy teaching strategies are created equal,” she said. “Relying on predictable readers and promoting characters such as Skippy Frog or Eagle Eye might seem fun and harmless but all it does is instill unhelpful reading habits.
This story appeared in The West Australian print article, and online article, as well as affiliated regional news including the Bunbury Countryman, Albany Advertiser and Pilbara News.
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