Celebrate National Reading Month!
Clever Noodle TeamCheck out our March Newsletter
Highlight of the Month
Clever Noodle hosted a well-received panel at SXSW EDU, featuring education leaders Dr. Jonathan Moore, Dr. Nicole Mancini, and Dr. Errick Greene, discussing the Science of Reading and its impact on children's literacy.
Family Feature: 3 Tips to Support Children’s Reading
- Decoding over memorization: Avoid using flashcards for sight words. Instead, focus on decoding high-frequency words to build fluency.
- Audiobooks are beneficial: They help expand vocabulary and comprehension, especially for struggling readers or those with dyslexia.
- Daily reading routines: Aim for at least 20 minutes of reading a day, incorporating various materials like newspapers, cookbooks, or family reading sessions.
Educator Edition
Catch up on our March 14th webinar on evidence-based literacy practices, featuring experts Laurie Moloney and Gina Sandrzyk. Stream on-demand.
Research & Literature
- Indiana DOE: Announced stipends for educators earning a Literacy Endorsement to support Science of Reading.
- Case Study: A Texas school district’s successful implementation of SOR.
Clever Noodle Updates
- Popped! Kickstarter Launch: Coming April 9, with artwork by Jeff Koons!
- Game Play-Testing: Children provide feedback for new game designs.