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South African learners struggle with reading comprehension: Study reveals a gap between policy and classroom practice
South African learners consistently struggle with reading comprehension, performing poorly in both international and local assessments. A significant issue is that 81% of Grade 4 learners (aged 9 or ...
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Reading comprehension loses out in the classroom
Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once ...
This research was partially funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). While this problem has received considerable attention, no clear explanation has emerged. In my recent PhD thesis, I ...
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