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18 - Kevin and Robyn Wheldall on Effective Instruction in Reading

Knowledge for Teachers

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Effective Instruction in Reading and the Multilit Initiative

This chapter explores the background and career paths of the speakers, their research on reading difficulties and behavior management, and their involvement in evaluating reading recovery. It highlights the importance of laying reading foundations early and their research interest in demonstrating that older low progress readers can learn to read with appropriate instruction. The chapter also discusses the origins and initiatives of the Making Out Loss Time in Literacy Research Initiative (Multilit), including the development of programs and tutorial centers for struggling readers.

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