Four tips for teachers to improve both the learning experience and the emotional response for dyslexic students.
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How do you teach struggling readers to read?
Most classes include at least a couple of struggling readers, but how can teachers offer support to improve their literacy skills?
Marie Clay titles are now available from Essential Resources
We are delighted to announce that Essential Resources are the new distributors of the Marie Clay list throughout Australia and New Zealand.
The magic of reading aloud with Jill Eggleton
What could be more simple and enjoyable than reading aloud to children? And yet, I fear, that often this most vital approach is not given the time or place it so richly deserves.
Awesome ideas for learning at home: Part 2
Kia ora Welcome back to my blog series where you will find special tips and tricks to help make learning at home the best it can be. Here are some brilliant Reading ideas for online learning: Storytime Curated by Radio NZ, the books are read by well-known New...
Building an understanding and appreciation of poetry with Vaughan Rapatahana
Why is poetry important? Poetry is important for so many meaningful reasons. Among the most significant are that it helps students to appreciate different ways of writing and word use, learn about settings and customs other than those they are used to, and –...
Top tips for captivating students with great literacy activities
You need to get inside students’ heads to create learning activities that captivate them, says top-selling Journal Journeys author Marie Langley. With nearly 90 titles to her name, Marie is one of Essential Resources’ most successful and prolific authors. Many of her...