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Decoding

The Importance of Teaching Syllable Division & Decoding Strategies

We have all encountered students who struggle to read a multisyllabic word at one time or another. As educators, we understand that long words can seem intimidating even for students who have had phonics instruction.
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Stack of Books

Early Signs of Dyslexia

Early identification of dyslexia leads to essential prevention strategies and interventions that can give children the resources they need to understand dyslexia and become life-long readers.
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How to achieve reading comprehension

What Is Fluency?: Part 1 of Reading Fluency & How to Improve It

Highlighting what reading fluency entails and how important it is to the end goal: reading comprehension.
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Online Learning

How IMSE is Going Virtual

When the COVID-19 pandemic began its outbreak in the United States, the educational landscape was thrown into a frenzy. Administrators, teachers, parents, and students all had to quickly acclimate to the new age of online learning. 
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Carla Siravo Q&A

IMSE has been lucky enough to partner with Carla Siravo, a children’s book author and K-5 literacy specialist. Carla has been creating unique video content and song covers that display the IMSE Orton-Gillingham methodology.
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Using technology to teach reading

Using Technology to Complement Literacy Instruction

Teaching children to read is a complex task that requires insight into a child’s needs, personal learning styles, effective reinforcement, attention span, and access to resources and support.
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