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Talking their language with Helen Bodell

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Exploring the Role of Phonics in Teen Literacy

This chapter explores the nuanced role of phonics in teaching literacy to teenagers, questioning its necessity and potential drawbacks for older and bilingual students. It advocates for a more inclusive reading strategy that prioritizes motivation and personal learning pace over strict phonics instruction.

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