Getty Images. Decoding is also not just a skill used by beginning readers. When adults sound out a complex word, a name or an unfamiliar place, they are using decoding skills as well.

Study provides insights into the use of decodable texts in early reading instruction Their meta-analysis of 16 review articles shows that decodable texts have a moderate impact on decoding skills ...

Three key skills—academic language, perspective taking, and complex reasoning—can predict how well a student does with the kind of deep reading comprehension required in secondary school and ...