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    Strategies to Improve Comprehension

    Six Strategies to Improve Comprehension

    The Imagine That! Stories are a great supplement to the Visualizing and Verbalizing® program. They are also used with Seeing Stars® and LiPS® students to develop fluency and comprehension. These...

    Six Strategies to Improve Comprehension

    The Imagine That! Stories are a great supplement to the Visualizing and Verbalizing® program. They are also used with Seeing Stars® and LiPS® students to develop fluency and comprehension. These...

    School Partnership in Fort Smith, Arkansas results in big gains for students

    School Partnership in Fort Smith, Arkansas resu...

    Fort Smith Public School District in Arkansas turned a state dyslexia mandate into an opportunity to restructure how reading instruction was provided for early literacy and struggling students. In 2017,...

    School Partnership in Fort Smith, Arkansas resu...

    Fort Smith Public School District in Arkansas turned a state dyslexia mandate into an opportunity to restructure how reading instruction was provided for early literacy and struggling students. In 2017,...

    Taking Flight with Visualizing and Verbalizing

    Taking Flight with Visualizing and Verbalizing

    I have been working with a fourth grade student who is able to read and decode on level, but has very little comprehension of what is read. Behaviorally, my student...

    Taking Flight with Visualizing and Verbalizing

    I have been working with a fourth grade student who is able to read and decode on level, but has very little comprehension of what is read. Behaviorally, my student...

    Comprehension Weakness or Poor Listening? 5 Signs to Know.

    Comprehension Weakness or Poor Listening? 5 Sig...

    This article, written by Brilliana Rawlins, Manager of Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes International Endeavors for Schools, was originally posted on the Council of British International Schools blog. Lindamood-Bell's evidence-based solutions are...

    Comprehension Weakness or Poor Listening? 5 Sig...

    This article, written by Brilliana Rawlins, Manager of Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes International Endeavors for Schools, was originally posted on the Council of British International Schools blog. Lindamood-Bell's evidence-based solutions are...

    Help Your Students Love History!

    Help Your Students Love History!

    Like many of you, I’ve had the privilege of teaching children and adults over the years. Time and again, when I asked my students what they visualized for history, I...

    Help Your Students Love History!

    Like many of you, I’ve had the privilege of teaching children and adults over the years. Time and again, when I asked my students what they visualized for history, I...

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    One year into implementing an Early Literacy Grant, Canon City School District in Colorado is seeing significant growth for some of its lowest performing students. More importantly, by targeting students...

    Closing the Achievement Gap in Canon City Schools

    One year into implementing an Early Literacy Grant, Canon City School District in Colorado is seeing significant growth for some of its lowest performing students. More importantly, by targeting students...

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to the Next Level

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to t...

    After attending introductory workshops this past spring, teachers in Jamaica are now engaged in language and literacy instruction. Educators trained in the Seeing Stars (for Reading and Spelling) and Visualizing...

    Teachers in Jamaica Are Taking Instruction to t...

    After attending introductory workshops this past spring, teachers in Jamaica are now engaged in language and literacy instruction. Educators trained in the Seeing Stars (for Reading and Spelling) and Visualizing...

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    The complex skill of reading requires the integration of auditory, visual, and language skills. Word recognition (orthographic processing and instant recognition of sight words) is a necessary component in the...

    3 Tips for Developing Sight Word Vocabulary

    The complex skill of reading requires the integration of auditory, visual, and language skills. Word recognition (orthographic processing and instant recognition of sight words) is a necessary component in the...

    Sandals Foundation

    Helping Students Around the Globe Reach Their F...

    This month, teachers in Jamaica were introduced to Lindamood-Bell’s® Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) and Seeing Stars programs. This professional development opportunity was facilitated by the Sandals Foundation (‘the Sandals Foundation’)...

    Helping Students Around the Globe Reach Their F...

    This month, teachers in Jamaica were introduced to Lindamood-Bell’s® Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) and Seeing Stars programs. This professional development opportunity was facilitated by the Sandals Foundation (‘the Sandals Foundation’)...

    Early Literacy Program Sees Success with Seeing Stars and Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) Programs

    Early Literacy Program Sees Success with Seeing...

    Through an Early Literacy Grant, Cañon City Schools in Colorado trained teachers in Seeing Stars and V/V to improve reading and comprehension skills. Results after only one semester show that...

    Early Literacy Program Sees Success with Seeing...

    Through an Early Literacy Grant, Cañon City Schools in Colorado trained teachers in Seeing Stars and V/V to improve reading and comprehension skills. Results after only one semester show that...

    7 Best Practices to Improve Reading and Comprehension for Your English Learners

    7 Best Practices to Improve Reading and Compreh...

    Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) Our sensory-cognitive programs are often a critical missing piece in English Language Development. By adding the overlooked component of explicit sensory-cognitive instruction, we have seen evidence...

    7 Best Practices to Improve Reading and Compreh...

    Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) Our sensory-cognitive programs are often a critical missing piece in English Language Development. By adding the overlooked component of explicit sensory-cognitive instruction, we have seen evidence...

    Are You Developing the Skills and Habits Students Need for Comprehension, Critical Thinking, and Success with Rigorous Standards?

    Are You Developing the Skills and Habits Studen...

    The Common Core State Standards, as well as independent state standards, significantly raise the bar for all students regarding the demands of literacy and critical thinking. Teachers are expected to...

    Are You Developing the Skills and Habits Studen...

    The Common Core State Standards, as well as independent state standards, significantly raise the bar for all students regarding the demands of literacy and critical thinking. Teachers are expected to...