Print version: Simonetti, Nickie, 1947- Smart kids, struggling readers : the overlooked factors and novel solutions. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2018 120 pages ISBN 9781475848359
Includes bibliographical references
The premise -- The basics -- The given -- The method -- Phonics -- Sound awareness -- Letter-sound association -- The baby vs. the bathwater -- Decoding -- Linguistic clusters -- Syllable rules and patterns -- Syllable identification -- Sight vocabulary -- Contextual analysis -- Oral reading -- Fluency -- Comprehension -- Visual processing -- Books -- Words -- Phonemic processing -- Language processing -- Affective support -- A cautionary tale -- The practice -- Guidelines -- Application -- Informal assessment.