Everybody's selling it - But just what is explicit, systematic phonics instruction?

Reading Teacher

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 366-376

  Mesmer, Heidi Anne E ^a   Griffith, Priscilla L ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 29444440837     PISSN: 00340561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1598/RT.59.4.6     Document Type: Review

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