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Jerry Zimmermann

Dr. Jerry Zimmermann is co-founder of Foundations in Learning, a providerof research-based tools designed to assess struggling readers, address their foundational skill deficits and empower them to achieve significant gains in reading fluency and comprehension

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Posted inElementary to High School

OPINION: Cognitive science suggests children develop phonics skills in different ways

Carolyn BrownAvatar photo by Carolyn Brown and Jerry Zimmermann December 17, 2018March 30, 2020

Cognitive science can tell us a lot about how students learn to read. Reading failure affects more than half of U.S. students, contributing to a persistent achievement gap. The time to learn about that science and put it to better use is now. But to do so, we must first shift the focus of our […]

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