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The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading

Effective strategies for teaching reading in primary education

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Created by Sage Publishing Limited, Christopher Such

Discover practical strategies for teaching primary reading that go beyond the basics. Explore proven methods for building phonics, fluency, and comprehension skills while addressing common reading challenges in the classroom. Learn how to create a supportive environment that encourages every child to become a confident reader.

Sage Publishing | Jun 2026 | 192 min

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LevelBeginner
CategoriesTech Powered Professional, Natural Language Text Processing and Generation

What You Will Learn

You will explore research-backed methods for teaching reading, starting with foundational skills like phonics and fluency. As you progress, you'll learn how to enhance comprehension and vocabulary, monitor student progress, and create a classroom culture that values independent reading. Practical examples and actionable strategies will help you apply what you learn right away.

Key Features

  • Build strong phonics and fluency skills to support early reading development
  • Apply effective techniques for improving comprehension and vocabulary
  • Identify and address reading difficulties like dyslexia with targeted strategies

Target Audience

Designed for primary educators, reading specialists, and literacy coordinators, this content is ideal if you want to strengthen your students' reading abilities. It's especially helpful if you work with children facing reading challenges, including dyslexia. A basic understanding of early literacy is useful, but you don't need advanced expertise to benefit.

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