The Science of Reading

The science of reading is a comprehensive body of multi-disciplinary research across education, psychology and cognitive neuroscience. This research provides a deep understanding of how we learn to read, the skills involved and the parts of the brain that are responsible. The science of reading has demystified how we learn to read and shows how teaching by whole word memorization is limited. Overall, the science of reading provides an evidence-based practice approach for the teaching of Letters & Sounds.