By Jamie R. Lipp, Ph.D. Originally posted December 16, 2019 "They are not guessing. They are computing the likelihood of the features that they recognise belonging to the word they have predicted” (Clay, 2016, p.145).

  Four individuals will be recognized with the 2023 Excellence in Literacy Leadership Award presented by the Reading Recovery Council of North America. Each year, Reading Recovery teacher leaders from across the US and Canada

In her most recent podcast, Emily Hanford includes information about an AERA research presentation by Dr. Henry May, professor at the University of Delaware, that showed Reading Recovery students did not sustain gains through

Marie Clay’s literacy processing theory is multifaceted and complex, and thus, misunderstandings may occur when extracting partial information from any of Clay’s writings. This appears to be the key to explaining the recurring - and

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By Kimmi Sorg Yesterday my fourth-grade son told me you can hear sound coming from a black hole -- it sounds almost like an annoying cat crying. He had a video from YouTube that NASA

By P. David Pearson, UC Berkeley Evelyn Lois Corey Emeritus Professor of Instructional Science A note to the reader: I wrote the initial draft of this essay soon after Marie Clay’s death in 2007, but

GET THE PRINTABLE VERSION In response to Sold A Story, a podcast by Emily Hanford A Joint Statement from  North American Trainers Group Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery Reading Recovery Europe Reading Recovery New Zealand

GET THE PRINTABLE VERSION Emily Hanford, journalist and ‘science of reading’ advocate, posted a podcast specifically about Marie Clay’s theory and research.  The content is fraught with inaccuracies, misrepresentations, and cherry-picked quotes that cannot

GET THE PRINTABLE VERSION By Paul Bowers Originally published October 19, 2022. Republished with permission by Paul Bowers, author of the newsletter Brutal South https://brutalsouth.substack.com/p/the-science-of-reading-and-other In May 2019 I attended the Education Writers Association conference in